Technology

Online mortgage broker launches to non-high street customers

An online mortgage broker, Haysto, has this week launched for customers who don’t fit...

Halifax Intermediaries joins Submissions Brain

Halifax Intermediaries has become the latest lender to join Submissions Brain, Mortgage Brain's new...

ULS technology hires head of sales for estate agencies

ULS technology has recruited Nick Huntley as head of sales, to take its digital...

Legal & General Mortgage Club unveils ‘broker in a box’ offering

Legal & General Mortgage Club is to offer an API-driven WordPress integration to mortgage...

360 Dotnet partners with digital ID specialists

360 Lifecycle, 360 Dotnet’s end to end practice management system, now offers digital document...

Roma Finance introduces new fast processing channel

Roma Finance has launched a fast new channel for cases it deems as being...

Legal & General adds buy-to-let search functionality to SmartrFit

Legal & General has announced the addition of a new buy-to-let module in its...

Half of UK regulated firms see financial crime rise

48% of regulated firms in the UK have reported witnessing a rise in financial...

Shawbrook’s new portal facilitates offers in three hours

Shawbrook Bank has worked with Watts Commercial Finance to provide formal mortgage offers to...

Target Group appoints non-executive director  

Target Group has announced the appointment of Andrew McIntyre as a non-executive director on...

JLM Mortgage Services integrates OMS

One Mortgage System (OMS) has been integrated across it proposition by mortgage and protection...

£35m in broker income being lost from lack of affordability research

Mortgage advisers are missing out on more than £35m worth of procuration fee income...

TSB goes live on Submissions Brain

Advisers using Mortgage Brain's Submissions Brain (formerly Lendex) can now request decisions in principle...

Iress adds Features enhancement to income protection

Iress has introduced an improvement to its quote and apply software The Exchange, enabling...

COMMENT

The case for tech fluency before AI adoption in the mutual sector

It often feels like there is only one conversation taking place in financial services at the moment: artificial intelligence. Whether it’s trade shows and...

Commonhold and RTM: do not mistake control for simplicity

Commonhold is presented as a fairer form of flat ownership. Right to Manage (RTM) is sometimes portrayed as a quick way for residents to...

No holidays: advice firms need a plan for a busy August

Every summer, the same quiet risk runs through the intermediary market. Advisers, case managers and administrators go on holiday. Specialist lending cases, which have...

Every rate shock is becoming a test of the modern mortgage business

Halifax, Barclays and HSBC increased selected mortgage rates by up to 0.20% this week, effective 21 July. Halifax removed its sub-4% deals entirely. Barclays'...

Your next client is probably more complicated than your last one

There's a shift happening in the mortgage market that most small firms aren't ready for. It's not about rates. It's not about the political...

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Brilliant racks up a memorable afternoon for charity

Brilliant Solutions was on cue at Rileys as 70 players and several late arrivals...

Rayner rules out rent controls

Housing Secretary Angela Rayner has ruled out rent controls in England, providing greater certainty...

Mortgage Brain adds Uinsure home insurance quotes to CRM platform

Mortgage Brain has integrated Uinsure with CRM Brain, allowing brokers to arrange buildings and...

Nationwide and Accord the latest to increase rates

Mortgage borrowers have been urged to review their options after Nationwide and Accord increased...

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