Mortgages

Skipton appoints new national account lead

Skipton Building Society For Intermediaries has announced the appointment of Lucy Lewis as national...

Borrowers considering green options amidst soaring energy bills

Legal & General has revealed which areas of the mortgage market are continuing to...

Loughborough BS joins Advise Wise later life panel

Loughborough Building Society has been added to the later life lending panel of Advise...

LiveMore secures new £250m facility

LiveMore Capital has secured a credit facility of up to £250m from Citi taking...

Access FS reaches 200 adviser milestone

Access Financial Services has reached 200-advisers and announced this milestone at the Access FS...

Gen H unveils free valuations and rate reductions

Gen H has announced a number of intermediary exclusives that include free valuations for...

Advisers are taking the PT bull by the horns

To say that product transfers (PTs) are a big deal in the mortgage market...

Coventry for Intermediaries improves 90-95% LTV rates

Coventry for Intermediaries has reduced all five-year fixed rates at 90-95% LTV and launched...

Legal & General Mortgage Club offers Skipton semi-exclusives

Members of Legal & General Mortgage Club can now access two Skipton Building Society...

MPowered Mortgages partners with the Right Network

MPowered Mortgages has partnered with the Right Mortgage and Protection Network, the Solihull-based mortgage...

LiveMore unveils rebrand

LiveMore has rebranded with messaging to highlight its new broader product range. Now offering capital...

Market Harborough BS appoints head of sales

Specialist lender Market Harborough Building Society (MHBS) has hired Richard Saunders as its new...

Brightstar Financial expands management team

Brightstar Financial has bolstered its management team with the promotion of Chantelle Haley to...

Finova unveils new Intermediary Manager platform

Finova has announced the launch of Intermediary Manager, a data management application that helps...

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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