Recommend a Mortgage Network | Offer Brokers SmartrFit+Tool
Connect for Intermediaries has reached a pioneering milestone. They are the first network to offer brokers exclusive access to Legal and General Mortgage Club’s innovative SmartrFit+ tool. This collaboration marks a significant stride, enhancing the resources available to Connect for Intermediaries’ brokers and setting a new industry standard. Integrating the SmartrFit+ tool empowers brokers with cutting-edge […]
New Recruits | Carlos Thibaut and Liz Syms Appointments
Carlos Thibaut, who previously led 360Dotnet, has been appointed chair of the Society of Mortgage Professionals (SMP). At the same time, Liz Syms, founder and CEO of Connect Group, has taken on the role of vice chair. These strategic appointments mark a significant step forward for the SMP. Both leaders bring extensive experience and deep […]
Connect Brokers | Won Great Special-iced Bake Competition
Connect Mortgages emerged victorious in Precise Mortgages’ annual baking competition. They secured the title of Bake 2021 Champion. The two-week event showcased culinary creativity. Connect Mortgages’ three-tiered star bake impressed audiences on LinkedIn. It amassed the highest number of likes, focusing on a specialist lending theme. Eighteen corporate account teams participated. They showcased a variety of […]
Broker Members | Connect Targets 80 New Members
Expansion Plans and Strategic Growth Connect for Intermediaries, a specialised network, is entering the residential market with ambitious goals. It plans to attract 80 new broker members and boost mortgage volumes in the coming year. The network has prepared for this expansion by doubling its office space and hiring six new team members. This […]
Virtual Academy | Connect First Virtual Academy For Brokers
Amid the pervasive influence of COVID-19, it’s essential to note a positive development. The year 2020 saw the rise and sustained need for a mortgage network to host a virtual academy. This trend solidifies its role in supporting prospective mortgage brokers during these challenging times. Connect’s virtual academy stands out as an innovation beacon as […]
Mortgage AR Network | Mortgage Network Adds MFS To Its Panel
Connect Mortgage Network recently welcomed Market Financial Solutions to its lender panel. As a result, Connect Mortgages clients can now access a broader range of bridging products and services. This partnership significantly enhances the network’s offerings while opening doors for international investors seeking flexible financial solutions. Furthermore, the inclusion of Market Financial Solutions ensures bridging […]
Panel Lender | Connect Network Adds UTB To Jubilant Panel
In our previous update regarding the specialised panel lender, Connect Network Mortgage Packager | A Growing Packager Panel Connect Network brings you thrilling news: We are thrilled to announce the exciting addition of new lenders to our growing panel, enhancing the diversity and opportunities available to our network members. This positive development underscores our commitment […]
Residential Panel | HSBC Joins Connect’s Residential Panel
Residential panel Connect for Intermediaries has recently expanded its network’s mainstream residential panel by incorporating HSBC. This strategic move aims to enhance the options and opportunities for network members seeking residential financing solutions. In a significant development for the UK mortgage market, HSBC has joined Connect for Intermediaries’ lender panel. This marks a major step forward […]
Connect Academies | Connect Network Schedules More Training
Connect for Intermediaries, buoyed by the overwhelming success of its first training academy in March, is delighted to announce the addition of seven more Connect academies to its schedule this year. The positive reception of the first event, held in the second week of March, surpassed expectations. Attendees were awarded an impressive average rating of 4.96 out […]
Trainee Brokers | Connect Launches Academy 4 Trainee Brokers
Liz Syms, CEO and Founder of Connect Launching its first training initiative, Connect for Intermediaries introduces its first-ever academy, “trainee brokers.” This is for aspiring mortgage brokers aiming to usher fresh talent into the specialised mortgage sector. Launched late last year, the programme welcomes brokers re-entering the field after a period of absence. Additionally, it invites […]