Technology

Online mortgage applications “set to double”

16% of homeowners applied for their current mortgage online and this is set to...

Charlbury Group updates field agent system

The Charlbury Group has unveiled its new Field Agent System that allows lenders to...

Vizolution behind Santander innovation award

Santander has won the Innovation Award 2014 for Digital Customer Solutions. The award was for...

Metro Bank launches .London site

Metro Bank has revealed its new website MetroBank.London as part of the launch of...

Tenet offers new social media service

Tenet has selected Social Advisors Ltd to provide a social media service with compliant...

Vizolution expands financial services coverage

Vizolution has launched its screen sharing solution vScreen into the pensions sector. During the Budget,...

Bridgebank Capital unveils mobile site

Bridgebank Capital has launched its new mobile website with a redeveloped application platform. The lender's...

Metro Bank unveils online mortgage portal

Metro Bank is introducing a new online mortgage portal to be used by brokers...

Paradigm to hold MMR debate via Twitter

Paradigm Mortgage Services is to use social media as a means of widening the...

Target makes key sales hire

Target Group has announced the appointment of Steve Khan as its loan servicing sales...

Vizolution appoints sales director

Vizolution has appointed Peter Nicol as sales director. He has over 20 years’ experience...

New NACFB site a “game changer” for SMEs seeking finance

A new online matching service has been launched by the National Association of Commercial...

Paradigm Protect to hold Twitter debate

Paradigm Protect, the newly launched protection proposition for advisory firms, is to hold a...

Vizolution wins software award

Vizolution has seen its screen sharing solution vScreen named Innovative Software of the Year...

COMMENT

Beyond the Robo-Adviser: why the future of mortgages is ‘Human Plus’

The fintech industry is obsessing over a binary choice: the traditional human broker or the fully automated 'robo-adviser'. But as we navigate the complexities...

Ceasefire boosts sentiment more than mortgage market

What goes up must come down, but for mortgage rates the drop will be notably more gradual than the sharp increase triggered by the...

A surge today, but what comes next for advisers and conveyancing?

March has provided a very clear example of how quickly this market can move when lenders feel the need to take action, with widespread...

Technology adapts so you don’t have to

20 years ago, many brokerages looked and operated in very similar ways. Typically small, local business, many firms focused solely on standard residential mortgage...

Rental barometer shows strength, but March changes the tone

Looking at our recently published Q1 2026 Rental Barometer data in isolation, there is clearly a strong and positive story to tell. Average rental...

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NPS Law joins My Legal Club conveyancing panel

NPS Law has joined My Legal Club’s UK conveyancing panel following a review of...

Barclays loosens affordability rules for residential and buy-to-let borrowers

Barclays has changed its affordability calculations for residential and buy-to-let mortgages, in a move...

Conveyancing fees tick up in Q1 but remain flat over past 12 months

The cost of conveyancing services rose modestly in the first quarter of 2026, although...

Bath BS introduces valuation engine to speed up mortgage decisions

Bath Building Society has launched a new property decisioning engine aimed at cutting delays...

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