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Press releases for May 2018

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31 May 2018

SortRefer, the online conveyancing platform, has announced the appointment of Jo Prendergast as Regional Account Manager for the South West. Jo, who will report to Head of Sales, Phil Goff, joins aft...

31 May 2018

Newcastle Intermediaries is reducing rates on a number of its residential mortgages by up to 0.20%. Available both to key accounts and directly, the lender is launching a competitive 2.44% three yea...

30 May 2018

Research from moneyfacts.co.uk reveals that the average two and five-year fixed rates at 95% loan-to-value (LTV) have bucked the recent trend of rate rises. In fact, the average two-year fixed rate at...

30 May 2018

Vernon Building Society has changed the lending policy on its Retirement Mortgage, removing the equity release qualification stipulation for brokers in line with the FCA’s aim of improving access to b...

30 May 2018

Paradigm Mortgage Services, the mortgage services proposition, has today (30th May 2018) added The Melton Building Society, and its subsidiary, MBS Lending, to its lender panel. From today, Paradigm ...

29 May 2018

Macclesfield Town FC fans get a chance to share in the Silkmen’s recent league cup success next week – thanks to Leek United… Leek United Building Society has invited the club to take their Vanarama ...

25 May 2018

Leek United is doubling the cashback incentive on one of its latest new mortgages from this week. The 95% Loan To Value (LTV) Fixed Rate Residential Mortgage (Product number 1111) was one of the high...

24 May 2018

Specialist lender, Magellan Homeloans, has partnered with Connect for Intermediaries, joining the panel of both its packager and its network, with some of the best specialist rates available in the UK...

24 May 2018

Leek United has become the latest supporter of a Derbyshire football club’s bid to create its own home ground. Ashbourne FC has set up a special project to help fund the development of a new football...

24 May 2018

The results of United Trust Bank’s most recent broker poll suggest that although there is still plenty of uncertainty surrounding the terms of Brexit, there has not been a significant change in how br...

24 May 2018

Magellan Homeloans, the specialist mortgage lender, is further strengthening its support to intermediaries by announcing that, with immediate effect, it will pay procuration fees at exchange of contra...

23 May 2018

Bridging lender, Mint Bridging announces today that it has developed an auction product with rates from 0.45% per month. It is available for purchases of houses, flats and commercial properties. The ...

22 May 2018

United Trust Bank (UTB) has launched into the first charge residential mortgage market with its new ‘Mini-Mortgage’ product. The product has been designed to enable customers to release equity in thei...

21 May 2018

Borrowers navigating the mortgage maze could well be looking for the best possible package to suit their circumstances, and one of the many perks that can stand out is cashback. Mortgage deals with c...

21 May 2018

According to Criteria Hub, the online deep search criteria engine, which recently announced a partnership with Openwork to provide access to its platform, mortgage advisers are embracing new technolog...

21 May 2018

Tipton and Coseley Building Society has appointed Cammy Amaira as its new director of sales and marketing. Cammy joins from Family Building Society where he was head of intermediary sales, a post he...

18 May 2018

A toddler born with a rare genetic condition is set to benefit from a course of specialist therapy sessions, with the help of customers and staff at a Leek United branch. Manager Sheila Kirk and her ...

17 May 2018

Paradigm Protect, the directly authorised protection proposition, has today (17th May 2018) launched a new relationship with retirement, investment and protection provider, Canada Life. From today, P...

17 May 2018

Specialist Financial Services Ltd (SFS) is pleased to announce that Vida Homeloans have been added to their second charge mortgage panel. Vida Homeloans brings a fresh solution to second charge lendin...

17 May 2018

Leading mortgage broker Just Mortgages is expanding its senior management team as part of its ongoing commitment to growth and success focusing on the customer experience. 2017 was Just Mortgages’ mo...

16 May 2018

The later life lending sector has sufficient advisers to cope with demand at present but a panel of experts today agreed that the expected growth will need greater numbers of advisers to deal with all...

16 May 2018

The FCA was repeatedly asked to justify its mortgage cost comparison data from its recent Mortgages Market Study Interim Report at today’s FSE Manchester event, with the accusation levelled that the r...

16 May 2018

David Whittaker, Chief Executive Officer at Mortgages for Business, has today questioned when buy-to-let lenders will make their lending policies public for those properties that fail the new Energy P...

16 May 2018

Further information on the size of the product transfer lending market, payment of procuration fees for retained business, and more support from lenders in communicating to customers about the availab...

16 May 2018

Following on from its Mortgages Market Study Interim Report, published earlier this month, a number of lender representatives have questioned whether the contents of the report mean the regulator is p...

16 May 2018

Bridging lender, Mint Bridging has today moved into new offices, having taken a 5400 sq ft office suite in the newly refurbished Atlantic Street Business Park in Altrincham, Greater Manchester. This m...

16 May 2018

iPipeline® – a leading provider of next-generation solutions and services to the life and pensions market – today announced a number of mortgage brokers and Estate Agents have adopted their protection...

16 May 2018

Complete FS, the South Coast based specialist lending packager and distributor, which celebrates its 25th year of continuous service to the intermediary market this year, is holding a Silver Jubilee E...

15 May 2018

Residential lender Secure Trust Bank has joined the panel, not only of Connect for Intermediaries mortgage network but also its packaging arm. Brokers from the wider market, can use Connect’s package...

15 May 2018

Front Events has today (11th May 2018) announced that the FCA will be providing its first update to the industry on its Mortgages Market Study at this year’s Financial Services Expo (FSE) Manchester, ...

15 May 2018

Paradigm Protect, the directly authorised protection proposition from Paradigm Mortgage Services, has today (15th May 2018) announced a new relationship with online general insurance (GI) provider, So...

11 May 2018

Tim Wheeldon, COO at Fluent for Advisers said, “I don’t think some of the headlines I have read so far, highlighting the monthly fall in volumes, is the real story here. One month’s figures are not re...

11 May 2018

Answers in Retirement, the organisers of the inaugural National Later Life Conference, has today (11th May 2018) announced the addition of Former MP and Minister of State for Pensions, Sir Steve Webb,...

11 May 2018

Key Commercial Finance, the specialist broker, are seeing a downward trend in rates for commercial, business and property funding. Lower rates are being fuelled as the number of commercial lenders in...

11 May 2018

SAVERS have helped Leek United Building Society’s charity fundraising to reach a record new high… The Society has made one of its biggest ever single donations to the County Air Ambulance Trust* with...

10 May 2018

All rates in Keystone’s Classic Range reduced Rates now starting at 3.19% 2 year fixed Specialist lending brand Keystone Property Finance has reduced all rates in its Classic Range. Pricing now star...

10 May 2018

10th May – Foundation Home Loans has today updated its product offering, with a series of price reductions across its buy-to-let product range aimed primarily at portfolio and non-portfolio landlords,...

09 May 2018

The two-year-old brokerage is the latest Strategic Broker Partner to join Shawbrook’s Pride… Martin Smedley, Director at Prospero, discusses the company’s background and joining Shawbrook’s Strategic...

09 May 2018

Answers in Retirement Group (AIR Group), the Group of companies covering a range of retirement and later life services, has announced that Key Retirement Group (KR Group), the financial services group...

09 May 2018

Newcastle Intermediaries has refreshed a number of fee assisted two year fixed rate deals, some available at maximum LTV of 95%. The refreshed range includes a fee assisted two year fixed rate deal a...

09 May 2018

Roma Finance, the bridging and development finance lender, has provided a loan of £1.32m in its largest ever case. The customer had already purchased an industrial building near Manchester City Centr...

08 May 2018

Foundation Home Loans has today partnered with Paradigm Mortgage Services to offer its residential products via use of new technology provided by software company, Castlight Financial. This will be on...

08 May 2018

Landlords are taking a “wait and see” approach when it comes to the buy-to-let market, to reflect on recent governmental and regulatory changes and to assess how the market adapts to Brexit uncertaint...

08 May 2018

Clever Lending has been appointed by Family Building Society as a packager for residential and buy to let mortgage products. Family Building Society had a record-breaking year in 2017 and Clever Lend...

04 May 2018

Just Mortgages is taking on two new Financial Service Directors (FSDs) following its most successful year to date. These are just two of a raft of appointments that also include back office staff. The...

02 May 2018

Front Events, organisers of Financial Services Expo (FSE) Manchester, the premier exhibition for the financial services industry in the North of England, has today (2nd May 2018) revealed the full sem...

02 May 2018

Lenders reduce their BTL margins to keep pricing competitive Pricing falls on BTL products available to Ltd companies Number of arrangement fee free products increases Pricing of five-year fixed rate...

02 May 2018

Paradigm Protect, the directly authorised protection proposition, has today (2nd May 2018) launched a new helpdesk specifically focused on answering member queries relating to the protection market. ...

01 May 2018

UK, MAY 1, 2018: Continued growth and expansion at leading fintech company, Mortgage Brain, has seen the completion of a £2.5 million re-development of its Croydon-based office. Mortgage Brain hired ...

01 May 2018

Getting started on social media has three main basic requirements: Time A clear view of what you want to achieve A commitment to interacting regularly and consistently You don’t need to spend ...

01 May 2018

The past couple of years have been turbulent for both landlords and buy-to-let (BTL) providers, given the significant changes to regulations and taxation that have occurred. Yet despite this, the lat...

01 May 2018

Mint Bridging has completed a £262,500 loan in seven days, rescuing an applicant from an auction disaster: The loan was to facilitate the purchase of a 9-bedsit Edwardian villa. When Mint was approach...

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