Technology

Target Group posts record client satisfaction score

Target Group has reported its highest client satisfaction score to date, six months after...

Fluxifi adds Twenty7tec sourcing to adviser platform

Twenty7tec has integrated its mortgage sourcing technology with Fluxifi, allowing advisers to access its...

Cyber attacks on property businesses rise 17% as hackers target client data

Cyber attacks against UK property services businesses increased by 17% last year as agents...

Property industry moves to speed up mortgage transactions

Lenders, conveyancers and estate agents are testing new ways of sharing property information earlier...

Gable Mortgages adds zero-deposit range to Sourcing Brain

Gable Mortgages has joined Mortgage Brain's Sourcing Brain platform, giving brokers access to its...

Nivo revamps website with AI cost and time-saving tools for brokers

Nivo has relaunched its website with pricing and a sample case report designed to...

Air sets October summit on AI and technology for advisers

Air will hold a one-day summit in Coventry next month focused on how advisers...

Brokers are losing the attention battle 1,000 to 3

Take a client you placed on a 5-year fix last year. Over the life...

Mortgage’s Got Talent launches for 2026

Mortgageforce is bringing the mortgage industry together this November for Mortgage's Got Talent –...

TPFG mortgage lending jumps 17% to £2.7bn

The Property Franchise Group's mortgage advisers arranged £2.7bn of lending during the first half...

MAB cuts 2026 profit forecast as mortgage market recovery stalls

Mortgage Advice Bureau has cut its full-year profit expectations by £5.4m as the anticipated...

Access FS rolls out Elev8 adviser CRM

Access Financial Services has launched Elev8, a new CRM for mortgage and protection advisers,...

Cotality joins OPDA to support open property data standards

Cotality has joined the Open Property Data Association (OPDA) as the industry group continues...

Your clients have already asked AI

The FCA published research on 27 August showing that 56% of 18- to 40-year-olds...

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

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...

Royal London targets GP report delays with digital service

Royal London is expanding its use of digital medical evidence in an effort to...

Equifinance names Jackie Burchill as lending operations director

Equifinance has appointed Jackie Burchill as director of lending operations as the second charge...

House price-to-income ratio falls to 11-year low as mortgage costs rise

The gap between UK house prices and earnings has narrowed to its lowest level...

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