Technology

Landbay rebrands and unveils new broker portal

Buy-to-let lender Landbay has launched a new broker portal and introduced a new brand. It...

Phoebus Software partners with Make Good Grow

Phoebus Software Limited (PSL) has partnered with Make Good Grow,  a charity matching service...

HUB Group appoints chief commercial officer

HUB Group has appointed Rob Hudson into the new role of chief commercial officer. Hudson...

New Leaf Distribution signs five-year deal with 360 Dotnet

Network, New Leaf Distribution, has agreed a five-year contract renewal with software house, 360 Dotnet. 360...

TRM Network agrees five-year deal with Mortgage Brain

The Right Mortgage (TRM) Network has confirmed a five-year commitment to Mortgage Brain. Members will...

360 Dotnet extends HLPartnership relationship

360 Dotnet has announced a contract renewal with HLPartnership (HLP), the network for mortgage...

Air Sourcing integrates Just Adviser Portal

Air Group has launched the Just API link on its Air Sourcing platform. Air Group...

Uinsure and Optimus agree partnership

Optimus has announced a new partnership with Uinsure to integrate home insurance into the...

LendingMetrics reports significant rise in OpenBankVision enquiries

LendingMetrics has reported a "skyrocketing" in enquiries for its OpenBankVision (OBV) platform following the...

Equifax ID checks now integrated into Acre

End-to-end mortgage platform, Acre, has integrated Equifax into its software. Acre says this means...

Cirencester Friendly to replace existing protection platform

IPipeline has announced a long-term partnership with Cirencester Friendly, where iPipeline’s SSG Digital platform will...

Finova unveils data management platform

Finova has launched Broker ID, a data management platform designed to save lenders’ time and money...

360 Dotnet appoints strategic relationships director

David Smith has joined 360 Dotnet as its strategic relationships director. Smith (pictured) has over...

Broker searches being affected by cost of living crisis

Knowledge Bank has revealed that the cost of living crisis is impacting borrowers as...

COMMENT

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...

Latest news

Mortgage industry bodies launch new ED&I survey

AMI and IMLA have launched a new industry-wide survey aimed at measuring progress on...

Landbay turns to broker education as Renters’ Rights Act reforms approach

Landbay is set to host a broker-focused webinar examining the implications of the Renters’...

Fleet cuts five-year buy-to-let fixes and widens 75% LTV options

Fleet Mortgages has cut pricing on selected five-year fixed buy-to-let products and expanded its...

HSBC UK cuts mortgage rates by up to 25bps across residential and buy-to-let range

HSBC UK has reduced mortgage rates across parts of its residential and buy-to-let range,...

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