The partnership will enable intermediaries to access Afin Bank’s range of residential and buy-to-let mortgages.

Connect ARs now have access to Afin’s lending solutions, which include options for first-time buyers, home movers, remortgages, and buy-to-let investors.

Norton Finance will work with Afin to distribute its mortgage products to advisers across the UK.

The range is designed for people from the African diaspora and other foreign nationals in the UK who struggle to get mortgages.

Afin's range targets under-served African and other foreign national diaspora communities in the UK. 

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Pure Panel Management will deliver surveying and valuation services for Afin’s residential and buy-to-let mortgages.

Main reasons for rejection include visa status, nationality and a lack of UK credit history.

The specialist lender is set to launch later this year.

Afin will be able to offer a quicker and more efficient service to its intermediaries.