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Fintech partnership to boost Atom bank lending

Atom bank has partnered with fintech Credit Kudos to further enhance its open data...

Roma Finance partners with sourcing system

Roma Finance, has partnered with mortgage platform provider Twenty7Tec to broaden its bridging product...

BEP Systems achieves ISO 9001 and 27001

BEP Systems has achieved both the ISO 9001 and 27001 accreditations from the International...

Mortgage Brain develops affordability calculator for mutual

Mortgage Brain has partnered with the Harpenden Building Society to develop a new affordability...

LendingMetrics delivers credit decisioning solution to Morses Club

LendingMetrics as been appointed by the Home Collected Credit division of Morses Club to...

Knowledge Bank adds new cladding categories

Knowledge Bank has introduced new criteria categories including one to support brokers to find...

MBT unveils criteria search tool

Mortgage Broker Tools (MBT) has introduced a criteria search tool which allows users to...

Knowledge Bank and Iress to provide integrated search

Knowledge Bank and Iress have teamed to a fully-integrated product and criteria sourcing system. The...

New CEO for Mortgage Brain

Mortgage Brain has announced that Zahid Bilgrami has been appointed as group CEO and...

Online bridging lender launched by platform

Portfolio management platform, Lendlord, has unveiled an online bridging lender for property investors. Available on...

Mortgage Brain to hold March Mortgage Vision event online

Mortgage Brain is to hold its Mortgage Vision event in March in a new...

Self-employed mortgage affordability still an issue

There is at least one lender available to meet the loan requirements of self-employment...

Phoebus Software looks to raise £10k for nominated charity

Phoebus Software Limited (PSL) has chosen its nominated charity for the year ahead. In 2021,...

Mortgage Brain’s Lendex now open to all advisers

Following a pilot, Mortgage Brain has made Lendex available to all mortgage advisers. Lendex is a the...

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Bridging the Pond: How large is the US bridging finance market, and compared to the UK?

When we first got started with LendInvest in the UK, post the financial crisis, bridging finance was a much more nascent product than it...

Passing the affordability exam

As teachers and students of various ages have spent August nervously opening exam results following years of study that will determine their ability to...

Investors are changing their approach – and lenders should too

The buy-to-let market never stands still, but the pace of change in recent years has been remarkable. The days of the so-called ‘accidental landlord’,...

Leasehold fees, specialists and the need to shop around

Leasehold properties account for around 20% of all dwellings in the UK, and while that figure may change in the future with government legislation...

Tuning into later life lending conversations

There are certain conversations in our profession that can genuinely change the course of a client’s life. Later life lending sits firmly in that...

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Rightmove warns property tax reforms could stall housing market

Rightmove has warned the government that proposed changes to property taxation risk distorting the...

Bradford retains crown as UK’s leading property hotspot

Bradford has once again been named the country’s most in-demand housing market, topping OnTheMarket’s...

Keystone reduces expat buy-to-let rates and adds new product

Keystone Property Finance has reduced rates across its expat buy-to-let range, cutting selected fixed...

Gatehouse cuts buy-to-let rental rates and eases paperwork

Gatehouse Bank has cut rental rates by 0.25% across its buy-to-let purchase plans for...