Brightstar Financial has agreed a new relationship with Paradigm Mortgage Services, to provide an ongoing service to its intermediary members.

Paradigm Mortgage Services offers support for intermediaries as well as lenders and providers involved in mortgage and mortgage related business.

Brightstar will now be offering specialist assistance to Paradigm members across all aspects of specialist lending, including “complex” first charge lending, buy-to-let, secured loans, bridging finance and commercial mortgages.

Rob Jupp, CEO of Brightstar Financial, said: “We are delighted to be working with Paradigm Mortgage Services, whose business model I have admired for some time. Brightstar’s expertise in the specialist lending field is now available to all of Paradigm’s RIs and we look forward to helping them with their enquiries and further increasing the effectiveness of their offering to clients.”

Bob Hunt, chief executive of Paradigm Mortgage Services, added: “Brightstar has proved to be a highly effective centre of excellence in this challenging and growing sector of the mortgage market and this new relationship offers our members access to its services.

“Paradigm member firms will now be able to call upon Brightstar in order to take advantage of their expertise in these niche sectors of the market and we believe this will help them deliver a complete and tailored service for their client base.”