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Bola Anike, mortgage and insurance broker at Elmgrove Financial Services, says lenders' strict criteria are locking first-time buyers out of the housing market.

Richard Harrison, head of mortgages at Atom Bank, says lenders need to go the extra mile in both embracing higher LTV lending and being more flexible around the source of deposits for...

Ifthikar Mohamed, co-founder of MortgagX and Wis Mortgages, outlines the most pressing reasons why it pays to understand AI as a broker.

Gavin Diamond, CEO of Inspired Lending, says the sector is now seeing a greater share of schemes that are more ambitious and more complex in both scope and execution.

Grant Hendry, director of sales at Foundation Home Loans, says product flexibility and underwriting expertise can often be the difference between a lost lead and a loyal landlord...

Rob Oliver, distribution director at Dudley Building Society, says lender criteria around gifted deposits must reflect the real world, where older relatives are often a vital part of...

Claire Askham, head of mortgage sales at Buckinghamshire Building Society, says brokers who treat incorporation as a solved puzzle are in danger of missing out on a piece of the...

Rob Mason, director of regulatory intelligence at communications compliance firm Global Relay, examines the FCA’s latest findings on off-channel communications and why senior...

Laura Sneddon, head of sales and distribution at Hinckley & Rugby for Intermediaries, explores the opportunities available for brokers in Scotland.

Charlotte Allen, chief compliance and risk officer at Key Group, explores the regulatory landscape - headwinds and tailwinds - for advisers in the later life lending market and the...