Market Harborough Building Society joins IMLA

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Market Harborough Building Society has joined the Intermediary Mortgage Lenders Association (IMLA) as a full member.

The mutual lends nationally, operating solely through intermediaries, and has years’ experience supporting borrowers with more specialist requirements, offering personalised underwriting for cases such as complex income and properties, expat borrowing and bridging finance.

As a full member, Market Harborough Building Society joins the cohort of lenders responsible for over 90% of the UK’s gross mortgage lending.

CRUNCH TIME

Iain Smith (main picture, left), head of mortgage distribution at Market Harborough Building Society, said: “At Market Harborough, we are delighted to be joining IMLA at such an important time for the intermediary mortgage market.

“Intermediaries are central to how we serve customers with specialist needs and complex circumstances.”

SHAPING THE FUTURE

And he added: “Membership of IMLA gives us the opportunity to collaborate even more closely with our peers, contribute to industry-wide discussions, and help shape the future of a market where access to underwriters and personalised support increasingly make a real difference.”

Kate Davies (main picture, right), executive director of IMLA, added: “Market Harborough brings valuable expertise in specialist lending and intermediary distribution, and we look forward to working closely with Iain and his colleagues as they contribute their insights to our member discussions.”

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