The Right Mortgage and Protection Member Blog
Skipton Intermediaries latest update
We’re aware that COVID-19 is having an unprecedented impact on the Intermediary market, and we’ve made a number of enhancements to our policy and procedures to support both you and your clients. Read more [...]
Coventry Intermediaries re-introduces 75% LTV remortgage products
Coventry for intermediaries re-introduces 75% LTV remortgage products and makes some temporary changes to how they underwrite self-employed cases. From 29th April 2020, Coventry for intermediaries will be re-introducing remortgage products at 75% LTV [...]
TSB are making temporary changes
TSB are making temporary changes to the way customer income is assessed for new and existing residential mortgages, on 29th April. These changes will help balance the needs of new and existing customers, who [...]
Vida: A message from Louise Sedgwick
When I was asked to take on the role of Managing Director – Mortgages, I was absolutely ecstatic. I was excited to see what the immediate future held and how we could drive forward [...]
Weekly Protection Update – 1st May 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: Aviva resume medical [...]
Santander: New evidence requirements
From Thursday 30 April to support you and your clients during this challenging time, and to help reduce your time to offer, we’ll now be asking you to confirm via a Mortgage Application Tracking [...]
Paragon: New rate sheets including our new SVR
We are pleased to enclose new rate sheets containing details of; Our new SVR. We are passing on the full Bank of England Base Rate reduction and have reduced our SVR by 65 bps [...]
Zurich announce premium flexibility
Now, more than ever, it is important that customers maintain the protection cover they have, and where possible, we’ve added extra flexibility to our protection products. If your clients’ income has been impacted by [...]
Aviva: Medical evidence requests to be resumed from 27th April
From Monday the 27th April we will resume requesting medical evidence for all applications in our pipeline, and also for all new applications. We previously stopped these requests in order to reduce pressures on [...]
British Friendly announce new underwriting approach
British Friendly have announce three new initiatives designed to help advisers put clients on risk quicker. The initiatives include the withdrawal of automatic requests for medical evidence, the introduction of a tele-interview in partnership with [...]
Vitality: Additional support for you and your clients
As the significant health crisis that is COVID-19 has developed, we have been and continue to work hard to adapt our approach, so that we can continue to provide services to you and your [...]
Legal and General: Underwriting continues to offer its market leading capability
Underwriting standards during CV19 Our underwriting team is committed to providing the same standards for new business decisions, set pre COVID-19, we are determined to help as many people as possible obtain the peace [...]