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Top 10 most read mortgage broker stories this week – 03/09/2021

This week, self-employed criteria changes by Halifax proved popular amongst brokers along with analysis on the problems buyers face with new builds.
Comparethemarket.com, Nationwide and UK Finance reports on trends in the property market were also among the most read.
Reports about down valuations and an update from the FSCS around mortgage firm defaults also made the list.
Halifax updates income calculation for self-employed
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Mortgage firm one of nine companies in default in June and July
Some brokers urging new-build caution after client horror stories ‒ analysis
UK house prices to increase by 30 per cent in the next decade
August house price growth accelerates to 11 per cent – Nationwide
Tougher regulation in the new-build market should not lead to more barriers for buyers – Marketwatch
Harte joins Dashly’s sales division to build network partnerships