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Press releases for November 2017

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01 December 2017

The Conveyancing Association (CA), the leading trade body for the conveyancing industry, has issued its response to the DCLG’s call for evidence on whether a new regulatory model is needed for agents ...

30 November 2017

Clever Lending, the master broker, has joined IRESS’ XPLAN Mortgage sourcing platform, enabling brokers to compare second charges with re-mortgage products Key features include transparency of fees, ...

30 November 2017

UK, November 30, 2017: The 2017 series of Mortgage Vision events, organised and hosted by Mortgage Brain, saw a 22% per cent uplift in adviser attendance setting a new record in the event’s eight year...

30 November 2017

Fleet Mortgages, the buy-to-let and specialist lender, has today (30th November 2017) suggested portfolio and professional landlords are ‘increasingly looking to capital raise’ via remortgaging in ord...

30 November 2017

Criteria Hub, the new 'deep search' criteria engine for mortgage advisers, clubs and networks and currently free for brokers to use, has announced that it has already reached its initial target of 50 ...

29 November 2017

The Conveyancing Association (CA), the leading trade body for the conveyancing industry, has today (29th November 2017) announced the first house purchase/sale completion has taken place under the ter...

29 November 2017

Majority of savers risking retirement blues by saving in the dark... People enrolled in a pension scheme has hit an all-time high[i] However, the vast majority (69%) of those investing for their r...

29 November 2017

The most recent broker poll from United Trust Bank has found that more than half (63%) of respondents expect house prices in London to fall further in the last quarter of 2017. The survey of over 140...

29 November 2017

Deepbridge, the tax-efficient investment manager, has today (29th November 2017) launched the new Deepbridge Innovation Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme (SEIS) which will provide seed-stage funding t...

28 November 2017

Stephen Breen joins the Society as Business Development Manager (North) Previously BDM for Furness Building Society Joins the Society with over 30 years’ experience in the sector Stafford Railway Bui...

28 November 2017

Mortgages for Business has released an update to its online Buy to Let Mortgage Calculator and Rate Finder. The tool now allows users to search and compare products that are available to portfolio lan...

28 November 2017

The Surrey based mortgage experts are the latest Strategic Broker Partner to join Shawbrook’s Pride... Malcolm Jones, Managing Director at Brooklands Commercial Finance, discusses the history of thei...

28 November 2017

JLM Mortgage Services, the mortgage and protection network, has today (28th November 2017) suggested the charging of percentage-based advice fees on equity release products is not in the ‘spirit of Tr...

27 November 2017

Flagship award of the night – at the Chalk Farm Roundhouse on Thursday 22 November – went to Philip Rose of Group IFA, who was named as Chartered Financial Planner of the Year (picture attached, capti...

27 November 2017

Kuflink Bridging, the Kent based short term lender, has successfully completed its first draw down loan for £1.2 million on a partially completed nursing home in Essex. The first tranche of £200,000 w...

24 November 2017

Specialist finance broker Smart Money has added West One Loans to its second charge lending panel. The move will allow Smart Money’s introducer partners to access West One’s extensive range of second...

23 November 2017

Comment from Andrew Aldridge, Head of Marketing at Deepbridge Capital, the tax-efficient investment manager, on today’s announcement by the Chancellor, Philip Hammond, regarding the Government’s respo...

23 November 2017

Below is a comment from Pad Bamford, Business Development Director at AmTrust Mortgage & Credit, on today’s announcement by the Chancellor to waive stamp duty for first-time buyers on properties up to...

22 November 2017

Mansfield Building Society has added two new fixed rate residential products to its Versatility range. The products will help support fixed rate product availability in some of the Society’s niche se...

21 November 2017

United Trust Bank has made three senior appointments to its Development Finance Division as it continues to grow market share and extend its reach across the UK. Paul Turton has joined United Trust B...

21 November 2017

JLM Mortgage Services, the mortgage and protection network, has today (21st November 2017) urged advisers to embrace ‘robo advice’ in order to help retain existing clients and stave off potential thre...

21 November 2017

With a refreshed Shawbrook brand to be phased in over the coming months Shawbrook Bank has today announced the launch of its new website. The re-design, which combines a modern look and feel with im...

20 November 2017

20th November 2017: General Insurance provider, Berkeley Alexander, has today announced that Beazley has joined its Mid to High Net Worth Panel. The addition of Beazley to the panel, which already inc...

20 November 2017

Roma Finance, the bridging finance lender, has reduced the rate on its already market-leading three month bridging product to just 0.44% per month. Facilities are available for up to 75% LTV on reside...

16 November 2017

The £22m residential portfolio refinance loan was completed in four months Shawbrook Commercial has just completed on a refinance loan of £22.4m to Desiman Limited, one of London’s biggest private l...

16 November 2017

Secure CMS integration helps advisers build their protection business iPipeline® – a leading provider of next-generation solutions and services to the life and pensions market – today announced that ...

15 November 2017

Part exchange is a growing option for retired people looking to downsize. McCarthy & Stone recently reported that almost half of all pensioners are considering moving to a smaller home. Increasingly o...

15 November 2017

The fifth Finance Professional Show (FP Show), which took place on the 8th November has reported that visitor numbers were up 13% on the 2016 event with over 2000 attendees, despite a rail strike on m...

14 November 2017

UK, November 14, 2017: September’s second phase of the Prudential Regulation Authority changes, coupled with months of rate rise predictions, seem to have had little effect on the cost of BTL mortgage...

14 November 2017

Fluent for Advisers, the dedicated intermediary arm of second charge provider Fluent Money Group, has appointed David Paton as Business Development Manager working alongside fellow BDM, Donna Johnson ...

14 November 2017

Specialist finance broker Smart Money has moved its Glasgow operations to larger premises on the back of a successful 2017. This expansion reflects Smart Money’s increased levels of business in Scotl...

14 November 2017

Valuation Audit Services (VAS) has launched a new, independent, valuation panel management company. Called VAS Panel, it has launched to assist property lenders with the instruction of loan security v...

09 November 2017

The priority for most of us when we die, is to ensure that our loved ones inherit from us, and that our assets pass safely to them, without risk of being lost. This may not always be as simple as we w...

09 November 2017

iPipeline® – a leading provider of next-generation solutions and services to the life and pensions market – has announced their latest update to SolutionBuilder®. SolutionBuilder – the leading resear...

08 November 2017

BlueZest, one of the newest lenders to launch, is now distributing its mortgages through Connect for Intermediaries network and packager. Connect is now one of the few distributors to be able to offer...

08 November 2017

Fleet Mortgages, the buy-to-let and specialist lender, has today (8th November 2017) launched two new pay-rate five-year fixes – one in its Standard (Individual) range and the other for its Limited Co...

07 November 2017

UK, November 7, 2017: The majority of UK mortgage advisers could be at risk of failing to meet the new rules and data regulations set out by the forthcoming General Data Protection Regulation, accordi...

07 November 2017

Stonebridge Group, the mortgage and insurance network, has today (7th November 2017) announced sustained growth in its business application and completions across its three key product areas...

07 November 2017

Alison Beech, managing director of Valunation Chartered Surveyors, the valuation arm of the Spicerhaart group, has announced that she is retiring from the business at the end of January 2018. After a...

06 November 2017

Bridging lender, Mint Bridging, today announces that it has over £30m to lend in November and December and is offering a luxury hamper on all new loan enquiries received from Monday 6th November, on l...

06 November 2017

Clever Lending, the master broker, has streamlined and simplified its second charge fees with a dual fee structure that gives the customer a real choice depending on their circumstances. Putting the ...

06 November 2017

Equifinance, the specialist second charge mortgage lender, has appointed the highly experienced Gary Smith as General Manager with overall control of Operations for both New Business Underwriting and ...

03 November 2017

With effect Friday 01 December Family Building Society Standard Variable Rates will be changing. Our Bank of England Base Rate Tracker products will change as per the contractual terms on 25 December...

03 November 2017

With effect Friday 01 December National Counties Building Society Standard Variable Rates will be changing. Our Bank of England Base Rate Tracker products will change as per the contractual terms on ...

03 November 2017

Advisers who want to provide the full range of later life advice services may have to change their propositions if they want to make the most of the growing opportunities in the sector. That was the ...

03 November 2017

Mortgages for Business’ David Whittaker has said today that today’s increase in Bank Base Rate (BBR) by the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) does not worry him but he is concerned by ...

03 November 2017

The number of customers who will utilise the services of a robo adviser will grow in the years to come, however both robo-advice and artificial intelligence (AI) will not be able to compete with human...

03 November 2017

There is no easy fix when it comes to building enough new houses to meet demand in the UK but all options should be embraced.   That was the view of Jeremy Cook, Senior Manager, New Build at the Nat...

02 November 2017

Fluent for Advisers, part of Fluent Money Group, the UK’s largest secured loan provider, believes that the increase in new business numbers recorded in 2017 will continue in 2018. Tim Wheeldon, COO a...

02 November 2017

Appointed Representatives of the First Complete and Pink networks can now access specialist buy to let lending brand, Keystone Property Finance. Aimed at investors with typically more complex borrowi...

02 November 2017

The Conveyancing Association (CA), the leading trade body for the conveyancing industry, has today (2nd November 2017) announced full details of its Annual Conference & Dinner which is taking place on...

01 November 2017

Sort Group, the parent of online conveyancing portal, SortRefer, marked the official opening of its new offices in Derby, which will provide the space for the continuing expansion of the business, wit...

01 November 2017

Front Events, organisers of Financial Services Expo (FSE) Midlands, the premier exhibition for the financial services industry in the Midlands, has today (1st November 2017) announced the finalised se...

01 November 2017

Knowledge Bank has this week launched direct access to packagers and master brokers. This will be of benefit not only to packagers but also to brokers and lenders. Lenders with their criteria on Know...

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