Mortgages

Investec joins Connect’s lender panel

Connect for Intermediaries has announced that Investec will be joining its panel of approved...

Impact Specialist Finance offers semi-exclusive higher income multiple product

Impact Specialist Finance has launched a brand-new higher income multiple product. This product is...

West One adds SimplyBiz Mortgages to residential panel

West One Loans has announced the appointment SimplyBiz Mortgages to its residential mortgage intermediary...

TMA Club partners with 3mc

TMA Club has announced the addition of a new partner, 3mc, to its packager...

New CFO for Pepper Money

Pepper Money has announced the appointment of Andrew Voss as its new chief financial...

LiveMore establishes social bond framework

LiveMore Capital has set up a social bond framework as part of its Environmental,...

MPowered Mortgages cuts three and 10-year fixed rates

MPowered Mortgages has further reduced rates across its suite of three and 10-year fixed...

Affordability was key query for brokers during Q4

Primis Mortgage Network has revealed that the network’s product desk helped appointed representative (AR)...

Stonebridge provides conference and awards dinner details

Stonebridge has outlined details of its 2023 National Conference & Awards, which will take...

BBR – what happens next?

The start of February has kicked off with something of an interest rate bang...

Posing the principal questions around any expansion plans

Any new year brings new plans, fresh ambitions and a host of additional opportunities....

IMLA: business as usual on the horizon

The intermediary mortgage market has recovered well from the disruption following the mini-budget in...

First time buyer levels set for new low in 2022

The number of people buying their first home dropped significantly in the first three...

Stonebridge adds Tandem Bank to panel

Stonebridge has become the first partner of L&G Mortgage Club to gain direct access...

COMMENT

The industry needs to prepare now for Your First Home

The government’s announcement of the Your First Home scheme is genuinely positive news, and anything that boosts confidence among first-time buyers and people trying...

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...

Latest news

Life changes could create new wave of accidental landlords

Changes in personal circumstances rather than investment plans could push more homeowners into the...

Remortgage searches jump 40% as borrowers return after summer

Remortgage activity drove a sharp rise in mortgage searches during September, with Twenty7tec recording...

Step One Finance adopts OMS origination platform

Step One Finance has introduced a bespoke loan origination system developed with One Mortgage...

Yorkshire BS HQ woodland found to have high biodiversity value

A four-hectare area of woodland at Yorkshire Building Society's Bradford headquarters has been identified...

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