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Impact Specialist Finance and the Harpenden Building Society have completed a £1 million interest only residential deal on a new build flat for a client in their 50s. The transaction was for a very upscale 19th floor new build property situated on the South Bank of the Thames in London. It had a valuation of […]
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by Harpenden Building Society The demand for holidays and time to rest can be affected by the economy but there will always be people trying to seek a break from it all. Holiday Lets are becoming an increasingly attractive investment proposition for many across the UK and it’s not just down to political and economic […]
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OUR CUSTOMER: Jamil Qureshi is one of the world’s leading performance psychologists, and an expert in high performance. Jamil has helped six people get to Number One in the world of sport and delivered leadership programmes at board level for organisations all around the globe. He has worked with footballers from Manchester United, Manchester City, […]
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by Martin Langlands, Chief Risk Officer, Harpenden Building Society What does the future of mortgage provision look like in the UK? Now that’s an interesting question, given the ever-so-slightly turbulent times we are living through. All eyes are on the days leading up to the EU summit in the middle of October, and the weeks […]
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by Ken Hale, Head of Lending, Harpenden Building Society Brexit, intercontinental trade wars, quantitative easing, house price escalation. Back in 2000, when people were getting anxious about the Millennium Bug, very few would have believed that we would be grappling with the big political and economic questions that we are experiencing right now. In addition […]
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Over the past few months we have noticed increased interest from investors looking to holiday lets to provide a source of additional income. Holiday lets have always been a niche area of the mortgage market but one that we believe will grow significantly. We have been an active lender in this space for many years and […]
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Lyndhurst Financial Management are delivering their inaugural Harpenden Personal Finance Conference on Friday 15th November 2019. This highly anticipated morning event is free to attend and will take place in the Rothamsted Research Conference Centre, West Common, Harpenden, AL5 2JQ. Registration for the conference is from 9:00am to 9:30am and concludes with a complimentary buffet […]
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Certainty in uncertain times Fixed rate products and improved deals pave the way for increased mortgage sales Sarah Howe, CEO, Harpenden Building Society As I consider the current economic climate one thing for certain is ‘uncertainty’ and the negative impact this brings. One area of the economy particularly impacted has of course been property sales. […]
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We are proud to have won the ‘Best Local Building Society’ category at the prestigious What Mortgage Awards for a 5th year running. With our Head Office based in Harpenden, we have 6 branches in total across the Northern Home counties and a long standing reputation for providing mortgages tailored to the requirements of the […]
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TMA Club has recently announced that it is welcoming Harpenden Building Society onto its lender panel as part of its continuing growth strategy. TMA members will have immediate access to Harpenden’s range of mortgage products which cater for those in different types of employment or with many income sources to consider. Additional key benefits for […]
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