Press releases for October 2018

01 November 2018

Altrincham, Cheshire - 1st November 2018: Bridging lender Mint Bridging has recently secured an £842,000 finance deal in under three weeks. The client’s objective was to complete the purchase of a c...

01 November 2018

Roma Finance, bridging and development lender, has launched into Scotland to offer introducers its bridging finance products and fast track completion service. With rapidly growing business levels an...

31 October 2018

Magellan Homeloans, has developed a unique online tool to help reduce some of the complexity for brokers in finding suitable funding options for Buy to Let (BTL) clients. Using a common sense approa...

31 October 2018

North-West-based mutual, Vernon Building Society, has launched a five-year fixed rate and increased its maximum LTV as part of a buy-to-let product review. The new five-year fixed deal is available a...

31 October 2018

With buy to let and lending into retirement so much in the spotlight, Complete FS, the Hampshire based packager and distributor, is hosting a specialist lending forum to show brokers where the next op...

30 October 2018

Paradigm Mortgage Services, the mortgage services proposition, has today (30th October 2018) announced the relaunch of its expanded panel with three conveyancer managers. Following a rigorous tender ...

30 October 2018

Kuflink have announced today that their investor community are funding deals in record time, with 60% of opportunities snapped up in under a day. In fact, many are fully funded much faster than this, ...

30 October 2018

iPipeline® – a leading provider of next-generation solutions and services to the life and pensions market – today announces that Mortgage Advice Bureau has adopted their protection sales support tool,...

30 October 2018

The 2018 Autumn Budget boldly declared that austerity is coming to an end, whilst for buy to let landlords, it may have been a case of no news is good news. But it could also make borrowing easier for...

30 October 2018

The Society has recently provided funds to allow Dial-a-Ride to maintain a van for the next year. Dial-a-Ride offers this service for the elderly and vulnerable to help them get out and about, to meet...

30 October 2018

Specialist buy to let lender Keystone Property Finance has joined the mortgage panel of Legal & General, giving members direct access to Keystone’s products. Commenting on the partnership, Danny Belt...

29 October 2018

The Help to Buy scheme has already been extended once with the equity loan facility being made available to purchasers until 2021. There are some indicators that the Government is already considering ...

29 October 2018

Mansfield Building Society has recruited Paul Lewis to the role of National Development Manager. Paul arrives at The Mansfield after the retirement of Steve Walton in August. A former professional fo...

29 October 2018

Introducing our new simplified and expanded credit criteria which comes into effect immediately. These improvements make it easier for us to help you with your complex credit cases and get more of you...

26 October 2018

Mortgage Support Network (MSN) MD, Shaun Almond, has been appointed to the role of MD of sister network HL Partnership (HLP) in addition to his current responsibilities, a move which marks increasing ...

25 October 2018

Mansfield Building Society has recruited Paul Lewis to the role of National Development Manager. Paul arrives at The Mansfield after the retirement of Steve Walton in August. A former professional fo...

25 October 2018

UK, OCTOBER 25, 2018: Mortgage advisers can now gain instant access to a comprehensive range of general insurance quotes for their clients following a unique systems integration with Paymentshield and...

25 October 2018

A poll amongst brokers working in the property and asset finance sectors has revealed that more than half (51%) would not support a second referendum on the terms of a proposed Brexit deal. United Tr...

25 October 2018

Newcastle Building Society has today launched a cash Lifetime ISA at a market leading variable rate of 1.10% Gross/AER The tax free lifetime individual savings account (LISA) can help first time buy...

25 October 2018

The Conveyancing Association (CA), the leading trade body for the conveyancing industry, has today (25th October 2018) unveiled full details of its Annual Conference & Dinner which takes place for the...

25 October 2018

Complete FS, the South Coast based specialist lending packager, has added Tipton & Coseley Building Society’s RIO product to its lending options for older clients as demand from introducers for later ...

25 October 2018

Following feedback from the broker community Buckinghamshire Building Society is pleased to announce that a soft search facility is now available as part of the DIP process. This enhances our service ...

24 October 2018

Newcastle Intermediaries is extending its Interest Only offer to its range of residential mortgages, including self-employed options. Interest Only mortgages will be available at a variety of LTVs to...

24 October 2018

Bank’s STL product helps client release funds for next project Strategic Partner “Laybourne Finance” approached Shawbrook with a case from an experienced developer who had recently completed a new bu...

24 October 2018

- 22 BTL lenders now lending to Ltd Cos – up from 15 in Q3 2017 - - Total number of mortgage products available to Ltd Cos has more than doubled since Q3 2017 from 263 to 628 - - 44% of BTL transactio...

23 October 2018

Fleet Mortgages, the buy-to-let and specialist lender, has today (23rd October 2018) announced the promotion of Graham Le Bas to the role of National Sales Manager. Graham has previously been BDM in ...

23 October 2018

LEEK United has announced the appointment of Andrew Healy as the Society’s new Chief Executive Officer. Andrew, 51, joins Leek United from the largest bank in the Maldives, Bank of Maldives, where he...

23 October 2018

Hope Capital has rebranded and moved to a new office this week, all as part of the next phase of its ambitious growth strategy. Hope Capital is on target to double its lending volumes this year compa...

23 October 2018

According to the Equity Release Council*, equity release lending has more than doubled in two years to reach £870m in Q1 2018. This growth shows that it is becoming a popular financial choice for the ...

23 October 2018

The Finance Professional Show is lending its support to Mortgage Sleep Out, with a number of initiatives to raise awareness and sponsorship for the charity event. Attendees of The Finance Professiona...

19 October 2018

The Finance Professional Show has confirmed its largest conference programme to date with a selection of varied sessions throughout the day. The programme opens with keynote speaker and co-founder of...

19 October 2018

Data from specialist buy to let broker Commercial Trust Limited, has revealed the popularity of the North West, as a target for property investors from around the UK. In stark contrast to the rest of...

19 October 2018

The Kuflink team are delighted to welcome Tom Lindridge on board as the new Head of Digital Marketing. Tom joins us from Shawbrook Bank, where he helped shape their digital strategy, playing a lead r...

18 October 2018

Roma Finance, the Manchester based bridging and development lender, has doubled the size of its BDM and underwriting teams as business levels have seen a huge increase during 2018. Roma Finance recen...

18 October 2018

Hope Capital has become the first bridging lender to offer a fixed fee loan. The fixed fee loan is available up to 75% LTV and for a term of between one month and six months, while the actual fee wi...

17 October 2018

Complete FS, the Hampshire based specialist packager, has announced that Magellan Homeloans and Vida Homeloans are joining its growing roster of lenders who are providing onsite and roving underwriter...

17 October 2018

Connect for Intermediaries has launched a new unsecured lending panel for business loans. CEO Liz Syms announced the news at Connect’s 20th Anniversary Conference on Friday, where she confirmed the p...

16 October 2018

Following another successful quarter which has seen new products, new appointments, a new marketing team and growth in demand for its peer to peer platform, Kuflink has finally arrived in London. Kuf...

16 October 2018

Magellan Homeloans, the specialist mortgage lender, announced it is launching its range of tailored residential mortgages in Scotland with immediate effect. Part of its continuing growth strategy, M...

16 October 2018

Representatives from HM Treasury’s Women in Finance Charter team have been confirmed to take part in a panel discussion on the role of diversity targets at The Finance Professional Show. Deborah Ejim...

16 October 2018

Front Events, organisers of Financial Services Expo (FSE) Midlands, the premier exhibition for the financial services industry in the Midlands, has today (15th October 2018) unveiled the finalised sem...

15 October 2018

Tenet Group announces its latest strategic partnership with award winning technology provider, Twenty7Tec. The three year deal will offer Twenty7Tec’s ‘MortgageSource’ system to Tenet’s adviser member...

12 October 2018

Newcastle Building Society customer director Stuart Miller, said: “We’re very pleased that the government has stated an intention to continue with the Lifetime ISA product. Lifetime ISAs serve two i...

11 October 2018

360 Dot Net are pleased to announce that London based brokerage, largemortgageloans.com, have this month successfully deployed the full 360 Lifecycle software solution with FactFind, integrated sourci...

11 October 2018

LTV Tracker reveals increased product choice for first-timers Product numbers across all reviewed options increases for the first time since the LTV Tracker was established. Average rates drop for th...

10 October 2018

Magellan Homeloans, the specialist mortgage lender, has today announced its entry into the Help to Buy sector, continuing its strategy of growth and expansion across the specialist mortgage markets. ...

10 October 2018

Deepbridge Capital, the tax-efficient investment manager, has today (10th October 2018) confirmed its Enterprise Investment Schemes (EIS) and Seed EIS (SEIS) product range for the 2018/19 tax year. D...

09 October 2018

Fleet Mortgages, the buy-to-let and specialist lender, has today (9th October 2018) launched a series of fixed-fee mortgages to complement its existing product range. The new fixed-fee range offers p...

09 October 2018

The most recent Criteria Activity Tracker provided by Knowledge Bank has revealed the most searched criteria by brokers during the month of September. Knowledge Bank contains over 70,000 pieces of cr...

09 October 2018

Marsden Building Society are releasing their previously exclusive product range whole of market for intermediaries. Designed to support First Time Buyers, the Family Step range helps clients looking t...

08 October 2018

Tenet has completed its latest practice buyout, with the acquisition of Preston-based wealth management firm, Elementum Ltd. The three-adviser firm has been with Tenet’s investment network since 2006 ...

08 October 2018

Interbridge Loans has launched a range of non-regulated products for the residential and commercial property sectors via financial intermediaries in England and Wales. Interbridge Loans is not just a...

08 October 2018

8th October 2018: General insurance provider, Berkeley Alexander, has updated its online quote pack providing its brokers with full IDD compliance support. Generated seamlessly from within the onli...

08 October 2018

Kevin Hindley, CEO of Fluent Money Group, commented, “We have been a partner of Optimum since they opened for business in 2014 and have built a close relationship with the directors and staff. Pepper ...

08 October 2018

Buckinghamshire Building Society launches 2 year discounted products for first timers and old hands Buckinghamshire Building Society launches 2 year discounted products for first time buyers and ...

04 October 2018

JLM Giving, the charitable arm of JLM Mortgage Services, the mortgage and protection network, has today (4th October 2018) announced it raised over £2,500 with a ‘Cocktails & Swingers’ themed evening,...

03 October 2018

Vernon Building Society has launched two exclusive self-build mortgages with BuildLoan, to support intermediaries and their homebuilding clients. The North West based building society will offer an ...

03 October 2018

TMA Club has today announced that it has entered into an agreement with Knowledge Bank, making it the first mortgage club to offer the mortgage criteria’s search system, designed specifically for mort...

03 October 2018

Mortgage Business Expo (MBE) is pleased to announce it will be featuring a presentation by the Homes Under the Hammer presenter Martin Roberts. In his keynote presentation the TV property guru will g...

02 October 2018

The UK Prime Minister’s Business Ambassador for FinTech, Alastair Lukies CBE, has been confirmed as the chair of the fintech discussion panel at The Finance Professional Show. A leading figure in the...

02 October 2018

Newcastle Building Society has announced its intention to offer a cash Lifetime ISA and anticipates entering the market within the next few weeks. A 25 per cent Government bonus on savings placed in...

01 October 2018

Remortgage loan amounts reached an all-time high of £171,421 in July, according to conveyancing service provider, LMS. Transaction also levels hit their highest point since September 2009 on a 12-mont...