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In the latest in our series of interviews, we spoke to Relationship Director, Adrian Reeves, about his career in development finance and the latest trends in the construction industry.

Strong market activity is expected to continue with evidence suggesting the desire to buy remains undiminished. Our Mortgages Managing Director, Richard Rowntree, shares his thoughts.

Things are looking up for the savings market with interest rates increasing at a growing pace. We take a look at some of the factors behind the trend and share our tips to make the most of it.

Our latest report, Studying Student Buy-to-Let, explores different aspects of privately rented student accommodation, including where the best yields can be found.

In the latest in our series of short interviews, we caught up with Development Finance Portfolio Manager, Josh Pedder, about his career to date and how he supports Paragon’s clients.

Find out how our Development Finance team gave Elmridge Developments the confidence to complete their residential project in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic. 

Our latest Private Rented Sector (PRS) report reveals landlord optimism is at its highest level for several years, due to strong tenant demand along with stable rental yields and profitability.

Development Finance Relationship Director Oli Thompson spoke to South West Business Insider about our focus on the South West of England and what we are currently seeing from developers in the region.

Why are challenger banks often able to provide more competitive rates on savings accounts compared with traditional banks? We reveal the key factors that influence the market.

The number of UK warehouse units and distribution centres, like Amazon, has increased by 32% since 2015. Our report looks at how this growth is impacting local housing markets and economies. 

Paragon Bank PLC is authorised by the Prudential Regulation Authority and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and the Prudential Regulation Authority. Registered in England number 05390593. Registered office 51 Homer Road, Solihull, West Midlands B91 3QJ. Paragon Bank PLC is registered on the Financial Services Register under the firm reference number 604551