Later Life

Equity Release Supermarket launches video chat

Equity Release Supermarket (ERS) has announced the launch of new online video capability to provide...

Equity Release Council makes temporary change to legal advice rules

The Equity Release Council has temporarily changed the requirement for equity release customers to...

More 2 Life unveils semi-automated valuations

More 2 Life has become the first volume lender the equity release sector to introduce...

Momentum adopts e-signatures

Momentum Pensions is now accepting electronic signatures for all its pension and investment forms...

Air Group unveils coronavirus information hub

Air Group has launched a new hub for advisers providing Coronavirus updates and business...

Advise Wise adds coronavirus news feed

Advise Wise has introduced a coronavirus news feed page on its website to collect...

Advise Wise adds ‘quick quote’ to platform

Advise Wise has introduced a quick quote feature on the platform, where advisers can...

Air Group issues Coronavirus statement

Air Group, the collective of companies covering a range of retirement and later life...

AIR Group postpones national adviser conference

AIR Group has announced that its third annual National Later Life Adviser Conference will...

The Hanley Economic joins SimplyBiz Mortgages panel

The Hanley Economic Building Society has extended its presence within the intermediary mortgage market...

Pure Retirement’s loan servicing portfolio surpasses £2bn

Pure Retirement has reported continued growth of its loan portfolio, with the total value...

Hodge: get in touch if you’re in financial difficulty

Later life, holiday let and buy-to-let mortgage specialist Hodge is aiming to help customers who...

New retirement report highlights problems of changing housing market

The Pensions Policy Institute has warned that increased renting could see future pensioners struggle...

New hire for Equity Release Supermarket

Ellis Hansborough is to join Equity Release Supermarket (ERS) as an equity release adviser...

COMMENT

Commonhold reform: Devil in the detail

The government's language on leasehold reform remains forthright. Ministers speak of, “bringing the feudal leasehold system to an end,” of returning power to homeowners...

Managing cashflow and risk in today’s turbulent market

Over the past decade buy-to-let landlords have become accustomed to operating in a market where it can often feel like change is the only...

Is there such thing as a ‘typical borrower’ anymore?

What is a typical borrower? A few decades ago, it would have been a salaried employee, single source of income and, most likely, a...

Private credit has reached its next stage of maturity

Every lending market experiences moments that prompt uncomfortable questions. A high profile default, allegations of poor governance or a significant loss inevitably lead to...

Your clients aren’t being stolen… they’re being handed over

Let's be honest about something the industry won't say out loud. Lenders going direct aren't the problem. Brokers are. Every year the same conversation happens....

Latest news

Hope Capital expands Shawbrook funding facility

Hope Capital Property Finance has increased its committed funding facility with Shawbrook Bank to...

Pivotal linked to Beneficial Network deal

LSL Property Services is understood to have agreed a deal involving Beneficial mortgage network...

London leads rental growth as supply shortage keeps rents high

London recorded the strongest monthly increase in average rents as demand continued to outstrip...

TMG reports record monthly MetLife submissions

TMG recorded its highest monthly submission volume with MetLife, exceeding its previous record by...

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