4 Tips for Mortgage Originators to Win in Today’s Market

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Having a full-time job and earning additional income through Instagram, YouTube or freelancing is becoming increasingly common. But while the extra income can boost your earnings, it also changes how your tax return must be prepared.   The key point is that salary income and side-hustle income do not necessarily fall into the same tax…

Average UK monthly private rents have risen by 3.7% in the 12 months to July, up from 3.3% in June. Data from the Office for National Statistics reveals that average private rent reached £1,392 in July. The largest increase was seen in Wales where average rents increased by 4.5% to £843, followed by England where…

Darius Adamczyk will take global charge of the business. Credit: sdx15/ Shutterstock.com. Goldman Sachs Asset Management has introduced an artificial intelligence investing platform called AlphaAI, reflecting its view that AI will play a key role in generating returns in both public and private markets. Lou D’Ambrosio has been appointed to lead AlphaAI as chairman of…

Winkworth has appointed Jack Spellman as its Franchise Operations Lead, a role that will see him work directly with the estate agency’s network of more than 100 franchisees across the UK. Spellman brings experience from multiple property sector roles, having started in estate agency in his early 20s at a family-run operation before moving to…

Canada’s mortgage application fraud rate declined in the second quarter of 2026, but Ontario continued to stand out as Equifax warned lenders to account for regional differences in fraud risk and financial stress. The national mortgage application fraud rate fell to 0.20%, with Ontario recording the highest provincial rate at 0.28%, followed by Alberta at…