Month: April 2026

Mortgage Strategy is proud to announce Black & White Bridging as its’ headline partner for the inaugural Mortgage Strategy Specialist Lending Awards 2026. As a specialist lender operating across bridging and development finance, Black & White Bridging is known for its transparent, flexible approach to… The post Black & White Bridging headline partner for Mortgage Strategy Specialist Lending Awards 2026 appeared first on Mortgage Strategy.

Complaints about home finance loans decreased 3.8% in the final half of last year compared to the previous six months, according to the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). The data shows that home finance complaints fell from 78,616 in the first half of 2025 to 75,658… The post Home finance complaints fall 3.8% in H2 2025: FCA appeared first on Mortgage Strategy.

One Mortgage System (OMS) has partnered with Curvestone AI to integrate AI-powered compliance case checking into its mortgage case journey. TMG Mortgage Network and Connect Mortgages are among the first OMS clients to go live with the capability and are already processing cases through it.… The post OMS integrates Curvestone AI’s compliance checking into mortgage case workflow appeared first on Mortgage Strategy.

Virgin Money will withdraw all buy-to-let new business deals from today. BTL fixes with fee of 3%, 2%, £2,195 and £995 alongside fee savers will all be cut from the range. However, fixed BTL product transfer rates with a fee of £3,995, £1,95 and fee-savers… The post Virgin withdraws all BTL new business deals, Keystone increases rates appeared first on Mortgage Strategy.

Primis has appointed four new regional sales managers. Daniel Fullen will oversee the North, Simon Lovell the Midlands, Ronnie Marshall Northern Ireland and Liam Blackburn the South East. Fullen joins from LSL FS subsidiary Linear Financial Solutions where he was a relationship manager, following eight… The post Primis appoints four regional sales managers appeared first on Mortgage Strategy.

Monmouthshire Building Society has gone live with the Phoebus solution to provide mortgage account servicing to its borrowers. Following a Discovery Phase, the implementation provides integration with MQube to onboard completions utilising the Phoebus originations API. This initial phase will see Monmouthshire’s full range of… The post Monmouthshire BS goes live with Phoebus appeared first on Mortgage Strategy.

A new artificial intelligence-led conveyancing firm Farringdon has opened to the UK residential property market. Based in Central London and regulated by the Council for Licensed Conveyancers, Farringdon is open for agency partners to refer clients selling residential properties anywhere in the UK. JLL and… The post New conveyancing firm Farringdon launches appeared first on Mortgage Strategy.

Gen H has opened its Scottish distribution to all brokers on its panel. This move follows its exclusive pilot with Mortgage Advice Bureau in February. The expansion gives all Scotland brokers on its panel access to Gen H’s income booster, along with its criteria. Gen… The post Gen H opens Scottish proposition to whole of market appeared first on Mortgage Strategy.

Leeds Building Society is reducing rates across its mainstream residential mortgage range by up to 0.12% and select shared ownership mortgage rates by up to 0.35% from 27th April 2026. Product rate changes from Leeds  include for residential two-year fixed Rate up to and including… The post Leeds BS and Coventry cut selected mortgage rates appeared first on Mortgage Strategy.

Tell us a bit about your career to date I started in financial services in 2000 with Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS), having previously worked in retail. Like many people, I didn’t have a clear plan to enter the industry, but I quickly found I… The post One to One – Alan Davison, chief commercial officer, Foundation appeared first on Mortgage Strategy.