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criteria
Criteria Hub acquired by Mortgage Brain
Mortgage Brain has completed the acquisition of criteria based sourcing solution, Criteria Hub. Criteria Hub...
7 March 2019
The Teachers makes buy-to-let criteria changes
The Teachers Building Society has changed its buy-to-let criteria, including amendments to maximum age and...
22 January 2019
TMA Club to offer Criteria Hub sourcing
TMA Club has added Criteria Hub to its panel of services. Criteria Hub provides advisers...
21 January 2019
High LTV mortgages remain a priority for brokers
Knowledge Bank has revealed the the top five most searched criteria by brokers during November...
6 December 2018
Knowledge Bank unveils Christmas giveaway promotion
Criteria search system Knowledge Bank is to launch the 12 Days of Christmas, a...
28 November 2018
Virgin Money improves buy-to-let criteria
Virgin Money has increased both the maximum age and maximum LTV available for its...
12 November 2018
No maximum age for Hinckley & Rugby mortgages
The Hinckley & Rugby Building Society has removed any maximum age limit for the...
1 November 2018
Aldermore shakes up its residential and buy-to-let criteria
Aldermore has revamped residential and buy-to-let mortgage offerings. It has made the following changes to...
15 October 2018
Vernon Intermediaries now allows 40-year terms
Vernon Intermediaries has extended its maximum mortgage term to 40 years from 35, to take...
23 July 2018
Top broker criteria search for self-employed borrowers
The monthly Criteria Activity Tracker provided by Knowledge Bank has revealed the most search...
5 July 2018
John Charcol adopts Criteria Hub platform
Criteria Hub, the self-styled 'deep search' criteria engine, is the provide John Charcol's DA...
2 July 2018
Knowledge Bank unveils Criteria Activity Tracker
Knowledge Bank has launched a new monthly Criteria Activity Tracker to keep brokers and...
11 June 2018
How to avoid getting tangled up in knots
I was interested to read that the Loughborough Building Society has decided to do...
7 May 2018
Criteria Hub sees evidence of increasing older life mortgage activity
Criteria Hub has published the top threesearches made by criteria broker users in residential...
30 April 2018
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COMMENT
Comment
How are we supporting the next generation of first-time buyers?
With GCSE and A-level results out over the last fortnight, it feels like the right moment to ask a question the industry doesn't spend...
24 August 2026
Let’s not get bogged down in the macro, let’s focus on the ones and twos
In challenging times such as this, it often feels like the first instinct for many in the mortgage market is to talk it down....
21 August 2026
Underwriting: Are we saying “no” to the wrong risks?
Over the last two days I’ve talked about the size of the later life lending market and the knowledge gap that still exists around...
20 August 2026
The blind spot: residential advisers and the over-55 customer
Yesterday I talked about the supportive nature of the equity release and later life lending community and the fact that collaboration is one of...
19 August 2026
The uncomfortable truth about the later life lending market
The headlines around the latest Equity Release Council figures released this month all suggested growth. But I think we need to have an honest...
18 August 2026
Latest news
First-time buyers
First-time buyer support tops Gen Z priorities
Support for building new homes locally is almost twice as high as opposition while...
25 August 2026
Appointments
Target Group appoints former Equiniti chief Paul Lynam to board
Target Group has appointed financial services veteran Paul Lynam as a non-executive director. Lynam (pictured)...
25 August 2026
events
HSBC UK to examine economic shocks and mortgage rates in adviser webinars
HSBC UK will hold two webinars for mortgage intermediaries examining how political and economic...
25 August 2026
Protection
Emergency savings searches surge as households face income pressures
Online searches for "emergency savings" rose by 950% year on year as households considered...
24 August 2026
PROFILES
Toni Smith on the human factor and the fourth emergency service
The AI questions the mortgage industry needs to ask – and address
Claire Cherrington on the opportunities ahead for mortgage clubs