BetterHome Group has agreed to acquire Mortgage Support Services (MSS). The acquisition follows its investment in HLPartnership in 2024. MSS is the group behind Stonebridge Mortgage Solutions and a range of mortgage, protection and technology businesses. The proposed transaction remains subject to Financial Conduct Authority… The post BetterHome Group agrees to acquire Mortgage Support Services appeared first on Mortgage Strategy.
Tipton & Coseley Building Society has made reductions of up to 0.30% on rates for both expat and limited company buy-to-let (BTL) products. Further fixed rate options have also been added to the range. Tipton’s expat BTL mortgages start from 5.44%, which is a variable… The post Tipton & Coseley lowers expat and limited company BTL rates appeared first on Mortgage Strategy.
Hanley Economic Building Society has launched its first range of holiday let mortgages. It is initially offering two discounted variable rate products, both available up to 80% loan-to-value (LTV) for purchase and remortgage. The first is a two-year discount deal with an initial pay rate… The post Hanley launches into holiday let market appeared first on Mortgage Strategy.
Where should you invest? What technology should you own? What should you outsource? How do you embrace AI without compromising customer trust, data security, or commercial advantage? These are the conversations every mortgage business leader needs to be having, and they’ll take centre stage at… The post Update on agenda and awards at MIT Live 2026 appeared first on Mortgage Strategy.
Castle Trust Bank has extending its light refurbishment range for bridging customers looking to borrow between £150,000 and £200,000. The bank has introduced new versions of its existing light refurbishment products, available at 0.78% per month for loans from £150,000 to £200,000. The new options… The post Castle Trust Bank lowers entry point for light refurbishment bridging appeared first on Mortgage Strategy.
The first 1,000 customers have signed their mortgage deeds using qualified electronic signatures (QES) through Veyco’s Remortgage iQ platform. It has taken an average of just two minutes and 43 seconds to complete the registration and signing stage. The use of QES removes the need… The post First 1,000 customers sign mortgage deeds using QES appeared first on Mortgage Strategy.
The 13th August, unfolded very differently from how I had expected. After returning home from a meeting, I was met with a flurry of WhatsApp messages from family, friends and colleagues asking whether our home was safe and whether I had any further information about… The post Blog: Stourbridge Fires: the challenges facing our built environment appeared first on Mortgage Strategy.
Rosemount Financial Solutions (IFA) has integrated intelliflo office (IO) as its new customer relationship management (CRM) provider for member advisers. Intelliflo is a provider of software for financial advisers in the UK. The intelliflo office CRM integrates agentic AI, which runs continuously in the background… The post Rosemount Financial Solutions (IFA) integrates with intelliflo office appeared first on Mortgage Strategy.
Propertymark has called for wider reform of England’s housing market to help more buyers onto the property ladder. High prices, large deposits and a weak development pipeline continue to limit access for first-time buyers, according to Propertymark. They also make it harder for existing homeowners… The post Propertymark calls for housing reform to help buyers appeared first on Mortgage Strategy.
HSBC is cutting rates on a wide range of residential and buy-to-let products tomorrow, while Gen H has lowered rates on high-loan-to-value products today. Virgin is also trimming some new business deals by up to 10 basis points, while increasing a number of product transfer… The post HSBC and Gen H cut rates appeared first on Mortgage Strategy.
