An Egg-cellent start to 2025 lending Quarter one of 2025 has been a very positive start to the year. At our recent National Training Event, L&G Mortgage Club released the insight as a club they are up 13% BUT as a network we are up 30% in lending from Q1 2024! [...]

We'll see you at the NTE! Our annual National Training Event is being held next month on the 27th. We hope to see as many of your there as possible! We still have plenty of Coffee Mornings and Webinars to keep you occupied up until the big day, so check out [...]

February Roadshows are raring to go! Our Roadshows will be well underway next month, starting on the 4th of Feb in the Midlands. Don't forget to check them out and register today! Midlands Tues 4th Feb - Huddersfield Wed 5th Feb - Middlesbrough Thurs 6th Feb Wales Tues 11th Feb - [...]

Paragon’s latest PRS Trends Report I was sent an interesting bit of communication this month, and thought I would hand my introduction straight to Paragon: A year marred by economic and political instability; it is difficult to deny that 2023 was a challenging year for businesses across all sectors. This report, [...]

Falling energy bills offset higher rent and mortgage costs ahead of August The latest Barclays Property Insights report reveals that rising mortgage costs were offset by falling energy bills in July, while the Bank of England’s base rate reduction on 1st August gave consumers a confidence boost – even though half of [...]

The Product Transfer and Re-mortgage Opportunity If you haven't already been in touch with your clients then now is your opportunity. According to a report produced by Barclays*, between July and December 2024 over £98.4 billion worth of residential mortgages and £16.4 billion worth of buy-to-let deals are coming to the [...]

Are you up to date with your financial facts? The industry is full to the brim with facts and statistics. I have spent a little bit of time distilling the information into digestible chunks- after all, we are busy people and all the emails we receive can leave your head spinning! [...]

Lending statistics to help you have the conversations The beauty of working in a Network is that we collaborate with all providers and benefit from a collective knowledge-share.  The following information was shared with me from L&G and I want to pass the summary update to you, our advisers: Housing market [...]

Purchase market improvement could make all the difference in 2024 “Getting more people onto the first rung of the housing ladder should be a priority for all, as this undoubtedly frees others up to move further up that ladder” Slowly but surely, the clouds do appear to be breaking up when [...]