Distribution

Prepare for the unexpected

So, here we are. 2019. A new year stretches before us and ordinarily we...

Connect for Intermediaries begins packaging for Zephyr and Fleet

Connect for Intermediaries has become one of the first distributors to package for Zephyr,...

Pepper Money promotes Clare Jarvis to key intermediary post

Pepper Money has promoted Clare Jarvis to the position of head of intermediary distribution. Jarvis...

L&G Mortgage Club members get Penrith product access

Legal & General Mortgage Club has announced that the Penrith Building Society has joined...

The Family BS joins TBMC panel

TBMC has been added to the Family Building Society specialist packager panel. It offers a...

L&G in lifetime mortgage partnership with NatWest

Legal & General Home Finance is to offer its lifetime mortgages, including its Optional...

Together joins MCI Mortgage Club panel

Specialist lender Together’s product range is being made available to more than 400 brokers...

AToM becomes directly authorised

AToM Express Limited has achieved directly authorised status, using the support and guidance of...

TMA offers exclusive Day One remortgage deals from the Bucks BS

TMA Club has announced an exclusive Day One remortgage range with Buckinghamshire Building Society,...

Mortgage brokers are benefiting from growing web traffic

A new report from the Intermediary Mortgage Lenders Association (IMLA) has found that a...

AMI seeks new sponsor for annual dinner

The Association of Mortgage Intermediaries (AMI) is looking to find a new sponsor for...

TMA Club unveils YouTube channel

TMA Club has launched a Youtube channel called TMA VISION, providing partner and provider...

PMS offers bespoke compliance service for members

PMS Mortgage Club has launched a compliance solution for directly authorised mortgage and protection...

Secure Trust Bank joins Paradigm panel

Paradigm Mortgage Services has added specialist residential mortgage lender, Secure Trust Bank, to its...

COMMENT

Network recruitment called. The 1970s want their strategy back

I spend a lot of my time looking at growth. What does it cost? Is it sustainable? And are we creating value, or just...

Bank Rate holds again, but November is now firmly in focus

There may well have been a collective sigh of relief across the mortgage market when the Bank of England announced another Bank Base Rate...

Buy-to-let at 30: the mortgage that changed Britain’s housing market

John Heron helped create buy-to-let when landlords had almost nowhere to turn for finance. Thirty years later, he and Paragon Bank's Louisa Sedgwick reflect...

Harpenden’s expat move could be bigger than the numbers suggest

Harpenden Building Society’s move into expat mortgages this summer has been good news for brokers and borrowers. But I think its importance goes beyond...

We need to wait to get a clearer picture

It's been a week where the political and economic backdrop has moved almost as fast as rates themselves, and it's worth taking stock of...

Latest news

ModaMortgages cuts rates with limited edition buy-to-let range

ModaMortgages has launched a limited edition buy-to-let range with rates reduced by up to...

First-time buyers face confidence gap as unexpected costs and delays mount

Nine in 10 first-time buyers believe they understand the home-buying process before starting, but...

Family BS hires Paul Ormonde for Central London broker role

Family Building Society has appointed Paul Ormonde as a business development manager covering Central...

LendInvest raises £300m through latest Mortimer securitisation

LendInvest has completed its eighth Mortimer residential mortgage-backed securitisation, securing £300 million of funding...

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