Mortgage Strategy is pleased to confirm that this year’s entries are now being reviewed by our panel of independent industry experts. Carefully selected for their experience, credibility and insight, our judges play a vital role in ensuring a rigorous, fair and transparent awards process. Mortgage… The post The Mortgage Strategy Awards 2026 – judging process underway appeared first on Mortgage Strategy.
The FCA’s review into the use of AI across retail financial services is a timely and welcome intervention. We already find ourselves in a position where AI is rapidly moving from experimentation to implementation –in all walks of life. Financial services is absolutely no exception.… The post Blog: Shaping the future of AI starts with understanding customer vulnerability appeared first on Mortgage Strategy.
The percentage of borrowers securing deals at 95% loan-to-value has increased by 61% from 2024 to the start of this year, new analysis by Mojo suggests. In 2024, it says that 7.7% of its customers secured a mortgage at 95% LTV or higher, while in… The post Mojo sees 61% jump in buyers securing 95% LTV deals appeared first on Mortgage Strategy.
Scottish Building Society has unveiled one-click mortgage applications for select brokers. The quicker applications are powered by software called FastSubmit, from Instamo. FastSubmit removes the need for brokers to manually key cases into lender portals. The solution automatically puts structured application data directly into lender systems,… The post Scottish Building Society unveils one-click applications appeared first on Mortgage Strategy.
StreamBank has hried Kendyl Binnie and Denise Davies to support broker growth. Binnie has joined as business development manager, while Davies strengthens the bank’s underwriting team as a senior underwriter. Binnie brings six years’ experience in specialist lending, including first and second charge loans, short… The post StreamBank hires Binnie and Davies appeared first on Mortgage Strategy.
