Technology

Data protection can’t be ignored

Even prior to the pandemic, most businesses have become dependent upon a robust IT...

GHL Direct signs up for Credit Assess

Click2Check has reveal that GHL Direct has become the latest advisory firm to sign-up...

New website for bridging lender

Bridging finance provider Whitehall Capital has unveiled a new look for its website. The site...

Mojo Mortgages connects with Mortgage Engine API

Mortgage Engine has partnered with online mortgage broker, Mojo Mortgages, in move designed to...

Cirencester Friendly digitises adviser registration

Cirencester Friendly has adopted iPipeline's AlphaTrust e-sign and document process automation solution. The Friendly Society’s previous...

Mortgage Magic to integrate with every lender

CRM and mortgage management platform, Mortgage Magic, is adding the ability to send DIPs...

Foundation switches to new underwriting platform

Foundation Home Loans is adopting to LendingMetrics’ ADP underwriting technology. The buy-to-let and residential lender has...

iPipeline updates underwriting base philosophy

iPipeline has introduced an update to its base underwriting philosophy within the SSG Digital...

Together unveils new app from Nivo

Specialist lender Together has launched a new mobile phone app for its commercial loan...

Saffron to hold expat buy-to-let webinar

The Saffron Building Society is to hold its latest webinar next week, focussing on...

Kensington unveils new digital mortgage platform

Kensington Mortgages is now using a new digital platform created by Sopra Banking Software...

Click2Check partners with cyber security specialist

Click2Check has announced a new partnership with cyber security firm, Beyond Encryption, to use...

TMA: use tech to deal with product maturation spike

TMA Club is calling on advisers who aren’t doing so already to start using...

Smaller lenders key to meeting affordability requirements

Data from MBT Affordability suggests that whole of market research that includes smaller lenders...

COMMENT

Stop tinkering: Why mortgage tech needs a proper overhaul

Let’s be honest. If you work in the UK mortgage market right now, you know we’re all running pretty fast just to stand still. Between...

This is a different mortgage market and borrowers are reacting to it

It is important to be clear about what has changed in the mortgage market over the last month or so, because the latest data-specific...

The rise of larger deposits

The first-time buyer profile is changing. Increasingly, buyers are entering the market with larger deposits than at any point in recent years as many...

Is life insurance too confusing to buy?

While there are peaks and troughs depending on where we look, the UK life insurance market is typically quite flat, including mortgage-related protection. Recent data...

Why the government’s housing ambitions won’t fix the affordability crisis

With the bidding open for the government’s £39bn Social and Affordable Homes Programme - the main pillar of its long-term housing strategy - homebuying...

Latest news

Visionary Finance arranges £25.5m private bank loan on Holland Park home

Visionary Finance has completed a £25.5 million facility for an ultra-high-net-worth borrower, secured against...

Fintel sells Gateway Surveying Services and APS in £1m non-core disposal

Fintel plc has disposed of Gateway Surveying Services and APS Legal & Associates to...

SortRefer marks 17 years with record month for instructions and completions

SortRefer has marked its 17th anniversary after reporting its strongest monthly performance to date...

The Mortgage Works cuts buy-to-let rates on selected new business deals

The Mortgage Works is cutting selected buy-to-let and let-to-buy rates by up to 0.20...

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