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Top 10 most read mortgage broker stories this week – 18/03/2022

It’s been a big week for mortgages as the Bank of England hiked the base rate by 0.25 per cent, we had an emotional goodbye from one of the industry’s top leaders, and the nation reacted to the conflict in Ukraine.
LSL’s financial performance for 2021 was also of interest to readers.
Ian Wilson bids industry farewell in heartfelt video message
Base rate increased to 0.75 per cent

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LSL’s 2021 profits surge to £69.9m as mortgage business grows
Nationwide raises Helping Hand minimum income and increases rates
Industry leaders urge borrowers to act quickly after BoE base rate hike
Skipton BS allows borrowers to join Homes for Ukraine scheme and pledges support
The lowdown on alternative home ownership options – an explainer
End to doubling ground rent terms for thousands of leaseholders
‘It’s better to work 80 per cent of the week with 100 per cent efficiency’ – Marketwatch
Bill to clean up ‘dirty money’ in UK property receives royal assent