8+ hour, 49+ min ago   (333+ words) Albatross Lending Group has enhanced its commercial lending proposition with eight new finance products. Facilities range from £50,000 to £8m, with terms of up to 36 months available on selected products. Jordan Fearnley-Brown (pictured, left), co-founder and principal at Albatross Lending Group, said:…...

8+ hour, 49+ min ago   (652+ words) The number of homes available to rent dropped after a three-year recovery, pushing rents higher, according to data from Zoopla. Its Rental Market Report showed there were 3% fewer rental homes available than a year earlier, while supply was down 6% in…...

8+ hour, 49+ min ago   (417+ words) Research from Saturn found that widely used artificial intelligence (AI) models gave inaccurate answers to financial questions 57% of the time. The report, Artificial Authority: Should you trust AI to deliver financial advice?, tested 18 models from providers including ChatGPT, Claude, Copilot,…...

8+ hour, 49+ min ago   (234+ words) The number of attacks increased from 178 to 208 year-on-year. Cyber attacks against UK property services businesses rose by 17% in the year to 31st December 2025, according to Karis Insurance. Property agents and buy-to-let (BTL) property managers became more attractive targets because they held…...

3+ day, 8+ hour ago   (171+ words) Word On The Street has launched a broker community to help self-employed specialist brokers write more business and manage cases. The Word On The Street Broker Community will provide brokers with operational infrastructure, industry expertise and administrative support. It is…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (438+ words) Breadalbane has entered a strategic partnership with Scottish business consultancy and investment firm The Exiteers. The Exiteers will take a minority stake in the commercial finance brokerage and will provide investment, digital expertise and operational support. As part of the…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (192+ words) Chestertons recorded its strongest level of buyer enquiries in 10 months during August as activity improved in London’s housing market. Vendor instructions rose by 14% year-on-year (YoY) as more homes came to market ahead of the autumn selling period. Data from TwentyEA…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (273+ words) Cornerstone Finance Group has contracted freelance business journalist and PR specialist Gemma Casey (pictured) to lead its communications strategy. Casey has experience across print, broadcast and digital media, having previously worked at the Press Association and BBC Wales, including on…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (394+ words) The number of real estate and property services firms in critical financial distress rose by 6.8% year-on-year (YoY) to 7,641 in Q2 2026, according to BTG’s Red Flag Alert research. A further 88,855 firms were in significant financial distress, up by 9% from the same period…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (312+ words) Downing appointed George Cotterell as partner and head of commercial real estate lending. The appointment comes alongside a new £500m institutional funding line to increase the investment manager’s lending capacity. Cotterell will lead its commercial real estate lending strategy and manage…...