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The Monmouthshire expands mortgage platform pilot to more intermediaries

Monmouthshire Building Society has widened the intermediary pilot of its new mortgage origination platform, adding a number of mortgage clubs and networks including Mortgage Advice Bureau. The society is testing MQube's Origo platform as part of an overhaul of its mortgage application process, with the...

The Cambridge adds 98% LTV five-year fix for first-time buyers

Cambridge Building Society has widened access to its First Step range with a 98% LTV five-year fixed-rate mortgage available to intermediaries across the market. The product requires a minimum 2% deposit and is aimed exclusively at first-time buyers, with gifted deposits from close family members...

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The Monmouthshire expands mortgage platform pilot to more intermediaries

Monmouthshire Building Society has widened the intermediary pilot of its new mortgage origination platform,...

The Cambridge adds 98% LTV five-year fix for first-time buyers

Cambridge Building Society has widened access to its First Step range with a 98%...

Monicio targets mortgage admin burden with AI-powered CRM

Mortgage technology provider Monicio has launched an AI-powered CRM designed to automate administrative work...

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