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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 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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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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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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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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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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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 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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Harpenden Building Society is offering a revamped version of its self-build mortgage product with the following, improved rates and key features: 3.69% – for loans £75,000 – £999,999 4.19% – for loans £1,000,000 – £2,000,000 Flexible construction types (valuer comments dependent) Self-build retention releases not linked to stages Independent self-build product We have seen increased […]
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by Jean Errington, Business Development Manager, Harpenden Building Society Despite the general downward trend in global Covid-19 cases, many countries are still reporting a rise in numbers.* The ability to travel, as dictated by the UK government’s traffic light system, is therefore subject to severe restrictions and change at any time. As a result holidaying […]
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