Mortgages

Brightstar Group reports record financial results

The Brightstar Group has announced record financial results for 2022, during which it delivered...

OMS completes EPC register and Companies House integrations

One Mortgage System (OMS) has integrated with the EPC register and Companies House following...

HLPartnership joins Mortgage Marketing Forum

Mortgage and protection network, HLPartnership (HLP), has joined forces with the Mortgage Marketing Forum,...

MPowered Mortgages opts to increase LTI

MPowered Mortgages has increased its maximum loan-to-income (LTI) ratio to 5.5 times income. The...

Versatile approach essential to help clients looking to consolidate debts

It’s been a difficult couple of years for the nation’s finances. The pandemic put...

Tandem Bank joins Paradigm panel

Paradigm, the mortgage, protection and compliance services proposition, has today (1st February 2023) added...

Phoebus adds Mast to strategic partner programme

Phoebus has teamed up with mortgage origination software provider Mast, providing its lender clients...

Gatehouse Bank unveils online DIP facility

Gatehouse Bank has launched an online Decision in Principle (DIP) facility. Open to UK residents,...

TMA Club adds Scottish BS to lender panel

TMA Club has announced the launch of a new partnership with the Scottish Building...

Pepper Money unveils reduced fee retention remortgage proposition

Pepper Money has launched a remortgage proposition for existing customers and is paying brokers...

MPowered Mortgages joins Mortgage Intelligence panel

MPowered Mortgages has partnered with Mortgage Intelligence, the Bournemouth-based mortgage and insurance network. ...

Virgin Money unveils Exclusive rate cuts

Virgin Money is reducing its Exclusive rates on Tuesday 31 January. The lender said it...

Barclays joins Submissions Brain

Mortgage Brain has welcomed Barclays to Submissions Brain, its application and submission gateway. Submissions Brain...

LendInvest launches residential mortgages to Sesame and PMS

LendInvest has launched its residential homeowner product to Sesame Network and PMS Mortgage Club...

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...

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Cambridge BS opens applications for deposit-building Rent to Home scheme

The Cambridge Building Society has opened applications for its Rent to Home property in...

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...

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