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The range is open to first-time buyers, with no minimum ownership period or minimum income requirements.

Alex previously served as chief customer officer at West Brom Building Society.

Mortgage submissions involving foreign income can be accepted, whether the applicant is an expat or a UK resident earning in a foreign currency.

The Society has launched new five-year fixed rates at 80% LTV.

Darlington Building Society has joined the lender panel of Mortgage Intelligence, giving network members full access to its mortgage product range.

The Society has also enhanced its criteria on expat applications.

The range is available for new build buyers, in partnership with Own New.

The range features a bespoke remortgage deal with rates starting from 4.54%.

The lender has also reduced rates across its residential range by up to 0.35%.

The society has removed minimum income thresholds and restrictions on the time remaining on visas.