The Right Mortgage and Protection Member Blog
LV= The outlook for the equity release market in 2020 and beyond
Q&A with Chris Smyth, LV= Equity Release Business Development Manager Q: Recent figures released by the Equity Release Council show that the value of property wealth accessed via equity release products during Q1 2020 [...]
Weekly Protection Update – 12th June 2020
Welcome to this week's Protection Update. Please take the time to read through the update as there may be some information that is important to you. Included in this week's update: Guardian accept business [...]
Weekly Mortgage Update – 12th June 2020
Welcome to this week's Mortgage Update. Please take the time to read through the update as there may be some information that is important to you. Included in this week's update: Coventry Building Society [...]
Royal London: Royal London will resume requests for medical evidence
Royal London will resume requests for medical evidence in partnership with Medicals Direct Group and Square Health. Safety protocols will be in place including the use of PPE and single use equipment and the disinfecting [...]
Guardian: WE’RE ACCEPTING BUSINESS ABOVE OUR NON-MEDICAL LIMITS AND WE’VE RESTARTED FACE-TO-FACE MEDICALS
One of the impacts of COVID-19 was being unable to get the medical evidence we needed to underwrite some applications, which meant we had to restrict applications temporarily to below our non-medical limits. From today [...]
Coventry for Intermediaries launches limited tranche of 90% LTV products
Coventry for Intermediaries is launching a limited tranche of products at 90% loan-to-value (LTV). This move aims to manage its capacity to support the market while protecting its service levels and its wider proposition. Two [...]
Hodge: Criteria changes
We're delighted to let you know that we've made an additional positive change to our criteria this week. With immediate effect we're re-introducing 70% LTV across our later life lending range, up to a maximum [...]
The Right Loan: Furloughed clients now acceptable
With so many things changing within the Mortgage Market is sometimes difficult to keep on top of the changes to criteria that mean you have more opportunity to offer a product to your clients. That's why [...]
Vitality resumes face-to-face screenings
The move will mean that advisers will be able to obtain higher levels of cover for their clients. From 9 June Vitality Nurses will resume face-to-face screenings with the introduction of new protocols and precautions [...]
Fiona’s story: HealthWise – helping me to live with diabetes
The 8 June marked the start of Diabetes Week in the UK. With more than five million people expected to be diagnosed with diabetes in the UK by 2025* it is a very real health [...]
CuraVision – The ABCs – Mrs H – HIV
In her latest CuraVision The ABCs, Kathryn talks about Hannah*. Hannah had been living with HIV for a number of years, had a long history of depression and had been diagnosed with autism a few years before [...]
Scottish Widows: Register for our supporting vulnerable clients webinar
Register for our live webinar on Tuesday 23rd June at 10am to find out how you can spot key indicators of vulnerability and support your vulnerable clients in these uncertain times. Register now
