Technology

Lenderquote now available to packagers

Lenderquote, the software used by master broker Promise Solutions, is now making its systems...

Target Group makes key hire

Financial services outsourcing and software provider Target Group has appointed Paul McGarrigle as head...

New app from Exeter Family Friendly

Exeter Family Friendly has launched another income protection smartphone app. It enables advisers to "instantly"...

Santander to adopt Vizolution technology

Santander is to use Vizolution's screen sharing for business solution, vScreen. It will be rolled...

New apps from Clydesdale and Yorkshire banks

Clydesdale and Yorkshire Banks have introduced Apple and Android mobile banking apps. Customers will be...

HSBC unveils new mobile app

HSBC has launched a new Mobile Banking app for customers. It is available now on...

Avelo hires iPipeline CEO

Avelo has appointed Andrew Simon as UK executive general product manager. Simon joins from...

TMW Online unavailable until Monday morning

From 12pm Friday 13 September until 9am Monday 16 September, The Mortgage Works' TMW...

Richard Hurst joins Vizolution as marketing director

Richard Hurst has joined Bill Safran at Vizolution as its marketing director. He will help...

New website for Accord Mortgages

Accord Mortgages has launched a completely revamped residential website. The lender said research carried out...

HML unveils new website

HML has launched its new website. The firm says its new site will act...

FCA green lights Avelo takeover

Australian technology provider IRESS has received regulatory approval from the FCA for its acquisition...

Broker Conveyancing to improve online platform

Broker Conveyancing is to unveil an upgrade to its online platform for users at...

Zoopla buys Trinity Mirror Digital Property

Zoopla Property Group Ltd (ZPG) has acquired Trinity Mirror Digital Property Ltd (TMDP), from...

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...

Latest news

Rely steps in after lender rejects first-time landlord application

Rely has provided a £160,000 buy-to-let mortgage to a first-time landlord after another lender...

Curvestone AI joins Barclays programme as it targets growth in mortgages and wealth

Curvestone AI has been selected for a four-month Barclays Eagle Labs programme aimed at...

Simplybiz Mortgages and FIBA add six lenders to specialist panel

Simplybiz Mortgages and the Financial Intermediary & Broker Association have expanded their Specialist Property...

First-time buyer affordability remains strained despite narrowing house price gap

Only 12.1% of potential first-time buyers can afford the average starter home in their...

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