Nine reasons brokers choose Foundation for portfolio buy to lets
We are a BTL specialist lender with thousands of portfolio landlords on our books, but why do brokers choose to use us for their portfolio BTL cases? Click here to read 9 reasons why.
Accord launches discounted mortgage range
Discounted SVR rates have been launched across Accord’s BTL and Residential ranges, with new products and incentives included. All come with free standard valuation, and cashback or Accord’s Remortgage Legal service have also been added to give brokers more choice and flexibility suited to individual circumstances. Read more about it here Accord launches discounted [...]
Halifax Intermediaries – New build, shared ownership and resale price covenant (RPC) changes
From 1 July we are increasing the availability of new build, shared ownership and RPC scheme mortgages by increasing the maximum loan to value (LTV) available from 90% to 95%. New build The maximum loan to value (LTV) available for the purchase of new build houses/bungalows is being increased to 95% with new products [...]
New Buy-to-Let criteria designed around you and your clients
Our Buy-to-Let criteria has expanded, giving more of your clients greater opportunity to grow their portfolios. Designed after 6 months of speaking to brokers, we’ve expanded our support for HMOs, MUFBs, your larger, more complex Buy-to-Lets and mirrored our criteria in Scotland. Delivered by experts, powered by technology and backed by the funding to [...]
Five ways to avoid cancellations during the cost-of-living crisis
From increasing engagement to fostering long-term, loyal relationships with clients, there are various things financial advisers can do to help prevent cancellations during the cost of living crisis. Read more. To find out more about Vitality visit our adviser website or contact your dedicated Vitality Business Consultant - if you are unsure of your [...]
New automated emails for valuation status in our broker portal
We are pleased to announce that we have set live the first 3 or 17 automated case status updates which will email you as a certain underwriting task is completed. We undertook some research recently and our analysis showed that a fifth of our case update calls were about the valuation status. Understandably, given [...]
Weekly Mortgage Update – 1st July 2022
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. Our lender updates include A fresh look at affordability- a webinar from LiveMore Retaining your clients is more important than ever with Kensington Three webinars in three days [...]
Spotlight on: self build & renovation. Come direct and make it simple with the Suffolk.
We've supporting intermediaries with self build cases for many years, with an expert support team and manual underwriters on hand to help. Self build isn't just for new projects, it also covers conversions, renovations and knock down and rebuilds too. Here you'll find info on our products, criteria and helpful tools. Or, if you've [...]
Retaining your clients is more important than ever
Inflation. Rising cost of living. Energy prices. All topics that have been dominating UK news headlines since the start of the year, and with economists predicting that further increases could be on the horizon, it’s understandable that now more than ever your clients may be worried about either getting a mortgage or remortgaging. While [...]
