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<p>The government has launched a register of trusted traders and a payment app this month aimed at protecting homeowners from fraudulent builders. According to Citizens Advice, 4.8 million homeowners experienced problems with home repair jobs in the previous 18 months, with 1.7 million losing an ave...

<p>A property management company has been ordered to pay £500 compensation to a leaseholder following failures in contractor oversight and complaint handling during a flooring repair dispute, according to a recent ruling by The Property Ombudsman.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.propertywire.co...

<p>Wealthy overseas buyers are increasingly using mortgage financing to purchase high-value residential properties in Britain, with mortgages worth £5 million or more rising to 333 last year. London accounted for 88% of these transactions, totalling £3 billion in lending.</p> <p>The post <a href="ht...

<p>More than 1.1 million low-income families in England face a widening gap between local rents and housing benefit support, with the shortfall projected to reach 23.3% in October 2024. New research from the Resolution Foundation shows the gap now exceeds £100 in more than half of all areas in Engla...

<p>Test using Advantage+ Audience drove 432,000 landing page views and cut cost per view by 29%</p>

<p>HUD-approved housing counseling agencies and attorneys can help heirs understand their rights</p>

<p>Sharma, who served as Sagent's president, replaces Chris Marshall</p>

<p>Analysts are pricing in additional Fed hikes and a higher-for-longer rate backdrop</p>

<p>The fund now tops $750M in institutional capital to target 100,000 residential lots as builders seek lot financing</p>

<p>How transparency cut non-sales cost per loan while paying originators more</p>

<p>With 30-year conforming rates reaching 7.32% this week, MBA has penciled in two more Fed hikes in the next 12 months </p>

<p>Davis says agents should follow broker policy, read Do Not Call rules precisely and use a voicemail plus text sequence to lift replies</p>

<p>A London homeowner has reduced hot water bills by up to £15 monthly using a domestic datacentre system that converts computer processing heat into usable energy. The technology, installed in 100 UK homes with 3,000 on waiting lists, aims to provide 80% of household hot water heating needs.</p> <p...

<p>Led by investors and self-employed borrowers, non-QM demand continues grow, even in tucked-away areas of the country </p>

<p>The proposal would allow duplexes to fourplexes and townhomes on lots as small as 2,000 square feet</p>

<p>Population Testing evaluates origination and servicing populations against lender policies</p>

<p>Anthony Zizza, who has spent more than a decade serving seniors in New England, discusses a team approach for positive outcomes</p>

<p>Limited review ends Aug. 3, and reserve minimums rise to 15% for applications dated Jan. 4, 2027 </p>

<p>Consolidated Analytics’ Lindsley Harris explains how adaptable automation can accelerate the 1003, identify issues earlier and support mortgage workflows from origination through servicing</p>

<p>Median price was $887,680 in July 2026 and the state has about 10,500 fewer licensees year over year</p>