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Aldermore to launch new five-tier residential mortgage approach to help brokers support more clients
12+ hour, 45+ min ago (344+ words) From Wednesday 29 July, Aldermore will launch a new five-tier lending approach designed to help brokers find solutions for more customers whose circumstances may not fit traditional high street criteria. The enhanced proposition broadens the support available for first-time buyers with…...
Market Harborough Building Society transforms broker support model
3+ week, 4+ day ago (490+ words) Market Harborough Building Society has restructured its broker support model to give brokers their own dedicated support team – a named, decision‑making unit aligned to each broker and responsible for cases from first conversation through to offer. This results in…...
Mortgage brokers “more important than ever” in uncertain market
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (393+ words) Mortgage brokers are becoming increasingly vital to current and future homeowners navigating today’s changing economic landscape, according to research released today by Santander. Most borrowers (79%) continue to save money as a direct result of working with a broker, with their…...
Broker demand for mortgage technology grows as AI continues to divide opinion
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (612+ words) A third of brokers (33%) say better handling of complex or non-standard cases is where technology improvements would have the greatest positive impact. Similar proportions pointed to clearer tracking of case progress (33%), better integration between broker systems and lenders (32%), and faster…...
Flatter housing market increases focus on broker transparency
2+ mon, 8+ hour ago (605+ words) conveybuddy said advisers are becoming less willing to accept opaque pricing structures, hidden additional fees and poor communication from conveyancing providers because consumers increasingly view the mortgage and legal process as one connected experience rather than separate services. The comments…...
83% of brokers say lenders are not moving quickly enough to meet evolving borrower needs
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (596+ words) More than four in five (83%) mortgage brokers say lenders have not moved quickly enough to keep pace with borrowers’ evolving needs, a sharp increase from 52% just six months ago, according to new research from Nottingham Building Society. With the Financial…...
National Friendly partners with Iress to launch Mortgage Friendly Shield on The Exchange and Xplan Mortgage
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (678+ words) National Friendly today announces a further strategic partnership with Iress to launch its Mortgage Friendly Shield product through The Exchange and Xplan Mortgage from 12 January 2026. The integration will provide mortgage advisers using Iress software with seamless access to Mortgage Friendly…...
Santander renews broker pledges for 2026 and adds a promise of access to underwriters
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (318+ words) Santander has today announced that it is renewing its Broker Pledges for 2026 – promising no dual pricing, at least 24 hours’ notice of product withdrawals and continued improvements to product transfers for a further twelve months. David Morris, Head of Homes at…...
Brokers caution Mortgage Market is failing to reflect modern careers
8+ mon, 4+ week ago (529+ words) New research from Nottingham Building Society highlights how outdated affordability rules are forcing aspiring homeowners to make difficult compromises – from delaying career ambitions to leaning on family support – as brokers call for products that better reflect today’s diverse working lives....
Brokers don’t back plans for looser limits on mortgage lending
11+ mon, 2+ week ago (521+ words) Fewer than a quarter of mortgage brokers back plans for looser limits on mortgage lending, according to research undertaken by Landbay. In a poll of brokers, the buy-to-let (BTL) lender found that only 23 per cent think Chancellor Rachel Reeves is…...