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Our opening hours over the Christmas and New Year period

By Richard Steed / 9th November 2021 / Comments Off on Our opening hours over the Christmas and New Year period

Here is a summary of our opening hours over the festive period for our four branches and Head Office… All four of our branches; Harpenden, Radlett, Tring and Leighton Buzzard have the below opening hours over Christmas and New Year: • Monday 20th December 9am – 3pm • Tuesday 21st December 9am – 3pm • […]

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Industry Insights – Living together – The rise of the sandwich generation

By Richard Steed / 3rd November 2021 / Comments Off on Industry Insights – Living together – The rise of the sandwich generation

by Graeme Aitken, Business Development Manager, Harpenden Building Society Download the article as a PDF – Living together – The rise of the sandwich generation Multigenerational living Modern life is full of emerging trends and circumstances, no more so than in the way we live. One example is the increased interest from extended families and […]

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Harpenden Building Society appoints Head of Distribution & Marketing

By Richard Steed / 19th October 2021 / Comments Off on Harpenden Building Society appoints Head of Distribution & Marketing

October 18th, 2021. Emily Smith has been appointed as Harpenden Building Society’s Head of Distribution and Marketing. In this newly created position she will have responsibility for developing the Society’s profile and reach, providing brokers with additional access to Harpenden’s specialist lending products and services. She joins Harpenden following fifteen years with Hinckley and Rugby […]

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Harpenden Building Society appoints Richard Doe as CEO

By Richard Steed / 4th October 2021 / Comments Off on Harpenden Building Society appoints Richard Doe as CEO

Harpenden Building Society has announced the appointment of Richard Doe as its new Chief Executive Officer, subject to Regulatory approval. He brings a broad range of knowledge and experience to the role from a notable career in financial services. Mr Doe has over 35 years’ experience in retail banking covering mortgages, SME lending and retail […]

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Industry Insight – Holiday Lets in 2022 – still a strong option

By Richard Steed / 24th September 2021 / Comments Off on Industry Insight – Holiday Lets in 2022 – still a strong option

by Jean Errington, Business Development Manager, Harpenden Building Society Download the article as a PDF – Holiday Lets in 2022 – still a strong option Holiday Lets in 2022 – still a strong option It’s possible to book an overseas holiday for 2022 but will you be able to go? Such uncertainty continues to fuel […]

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Industry Insight – Self Build….The choice is yours

By Richard Steed / 10th September 2021 / Comments Off on Industry Insight – Self Build….The choice is yours

by Graeme Aitken, Business Development Manager, Harpenden Building Society Download the article as a PDF – Self Build….The choice is yours Self-build, the choice is yours For recent generations ‘choice’ has become far more commonplace. Whether it’s a small everyday purchase or a big lifestyle acquisition, there are now numerous options. When it comes to […]

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Industry Insight – Sunny outlook for holiday let investors

By Richard Steed / 10th September 2021 / Comments Off on Industry Insight – Sunny outlook for holiday let investors

by Jacqui Turner, BDM Northern Region, Harpenden Building Society Download the article as a PDF – Sunny outlook for holiday let investors Sunny outlook for holiday let investors The summer of 2021 is proving to be a buoyant time for the UK holiday industry. Chances are you will have enjoyed a ‘staycation’ holiday yourself this […]

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Industry Insight – Holiday Lets – ‘School’s out for Summer’

By Richard Steed / 2nd August 2021 / Comments Off on Industry Insight – Holiday Lets – ‘School’s out for Summer’

by Jacqui Turner, BDM Northern Region, Harpenden Building Society Much to the relief of students, parents and teachers all across the country, the school holidays are here! Due to the ongoing travel restrictions however, families aren’t jetting off overseas as they might have done pre-Covid but opting to take time off in more traditional locations […]

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Industry Insight – Building your dream home

By Richard Steed / 2nd August 2021 / Comments Off on Industry Insight – Building your dream home

by Craig Middleton – Mortgage Sales and Distribution Manager, Harpenden Building Society As we navigate new ways of living through these Covid times, there’s lots for lenders, mortgage brokers and their customers to consider. We’re in a very different world compared to just a couple of years ago, so what’s changed when it comes to […]

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Harpenden upgrades holiday lets offering

By Richard Steed / 30th July 2021 / Comments Off on Harpenden upgrades holiday lets offering

Harpenden Building Society has launched revamped versions of its holiday let and 2nd home mortgages with the following, improved rates and higher LTVs: 2.99% – 2 year discount – ERC 3.49% – 2 year discount – No ERC Holiday Let – 75% REP / 70% IO + P&P 2nd Home – 80% REP/ 75% IO […]

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