Technology

Knowledge Bank expands Covid-19 feed

Knowledge Bank has added second charges and bridging to its Covid-19 live feed as...

Twenty7Tec offers roadmap for new features

Twenty7Tec is providing all users of its CloudTwenty7 platform with the ability to view...

MCI adds AML and credit searches to free CRM

The MCI Club, with funding from the Financial Services Tech Task Force, has extended...

Phoebus self-service portal aims to ease call centre pressure

Phoebus Software Limited (PSL) has launched a new digital self-service portal that allows lender’s...

CRM system offered free to all UK brokers

Members of the Financial Services Tech Task Force initiative have joined forces to fund...

Smartr365 and Digidentity to provide digital identity service for remortgaging

Smartr365 and Digidentity have announced that brokers who use Smartr365 will be able to...

MCI Club offers free CRM system to brokers

The MCI mortgage club has announced the early release of its free Customer Relationship...

SMG offers free CRM migration to other packagers

Specialist Mortgage Group (SMG) is offering other packagers access to its online CRM with...

Covid-19: Twenty7Tec to publish daily market analysis

Twenty7Tec is to provide free daily market analysis reports to key intermediary and lender...

Mortgage Brain unveils Coronavirus initiatives

Following feedback and requests for help from intermediaries and lenders, Mortgage Brain has introduced...

Complete FS in DIP integration with Foundation Home Loans

Complete FS has seen its first DIP sent to Foundation Home Loans (FHL) since establishing a...

BEP Systems appoints new COO

Mortgage and savings origination software house, BEP Systems, has announced the appointment of Steve...

eKeeper offers Experian AML and credit reports

EKeeper has unveiled integrated Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and consumer credit reports, both delivered by...

Smartr365 adds DIP functionality following Iress integration

Smartr365 has revealed that from the second quarter of 2020, its users will be...

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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...

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The Monmouthshire gives more than £10k to flood-hit local community

Monmouthshire Building Society has donated more than £10,000 to residents, sports clubs and businesses...

Rent growth slows as house prices edge higher, with Middle East tensions clouding outlook

Private rent inflation eased again in March while UK house prices rose modestly in...

Gen H expands broker sales team with three BDM hires and internal promotion

Gen H has expanded its broker sales team with three new business development managers...

Detached homes dominate new lifetime mortgage lending in early 2026

Owners of detached properties accounted for more than four in 10 new lifetime mortgages...

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