Mortgages

The Nottingham unveils new residential deals

Nottingham Building Society has launched a range of new mortgage products which is says...

Tapping into client potential

Client expectations have always been difficult to manage; however, for many, these expectations have...

Virgin Money introduces new remortgage exclusive products

Virgin Money has announced its introduction of new mortgage products. They will be available from...

Clydesdale Bank to reduce selected fixed rates

Clydesdale Bank is making changes to a number of its products. The reductions will take...

Broker forum reveals July’s most popular topics

Interest rate policy to tackle inflation, clients demolishing their mortgaged property and options for...

MT Finance joins SimplyBiz Mortgages lender panel

SimplyBiz Mortgages has announced the appointment of specialist lender MT Finance to its lender...

RICS sees sharp downturn in buyer demand

RICS has published its UK Residential Survey for July 2023  and the trade association...

Countrywide Surveying Services becomes Leek BS’s valuation and surveying services partner

Countrywide Surveying Services (CSS), a supplier of surveying and valuation panel management services, has...

TMA Club reveals leading support desk enquiries

TMA Club has revealed that the top three queries their Broker Support Desk assisted...

MIMHC launches Fantasy Football league

The Mortgage Industry Mental Health Charter (MIMHC) has set up a Fantasy Football league...

Just Mortgages appoints Orion managing director

National brokerage Just Mortgages has promoted financial services director John Doughty to the position...

MHBS cuts fixed mortgage rates

Market Harborough Building Society (MHBS) has reduced its fixed rate deals by up to...

MPowered Mortgages cuts prime residential rates

MPowered Mortgages has reduced rates across its range of prime residential mortgage products. All mortgage...

Foundation Home Loans adopts Ohpen for originations transformation

Ohpen Services UK, part of the Dutch based Ohpen Holding, has announced that Foundation...

COMMENT

Why advisers can be part of the conveyancing team

There is a tendency to think the mortgage adviser’s involvement in conveyancing begins with recommending a firm and then largely ends once the client...

Why the AI revolution could be a golden age for financial advice

Every major technological shift creates the same debate: will it empower professionals to do more, or eventually replace them? Artificial intelligence is simply the latest...

Should mortgage advisers consider the emerging secondary market for life policies?

Mortgage advisers regularly help clients navigate major life changes. While much of the focus is naturally on borrowing, refinancing and insurance, there is another...

One mortgage journey no longer fits every borrower

In the mortgage market, we have lots of different ways of describing customers depending on where they are in their lives. We talk about...

Closing the protection gap starts with informed clients

Millions of people have no protection insurance coverage and could be left vulnerable in the event of a death in the family, serious illness...

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Green rent cap plan could squeeze buy-to-let affordability

Green Party proposals to restrict private rent increases for three years could make it...

Firms’ confidence in FCA rises as satisfaction hits 79%

Confidence in the Financial Conduct Authority has increased, with almost eight in 10 regulated...

Westmarq challenges surveying ‘duopoly’ as it targets lender business

Westmarq has challenged mortgage lenders to move more of their valuation business away from...

Advice firms step up technology use as integration remains key obstacle

Financial advice firms are taking a more proactive approach to technology, but integrating new...

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