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Broker Vs Mortgage Lender

Broker Vs Mortgage Lender   It’s no secret that the home-buying process can often seem challenging, especially when deciphering the roles of mortgage lenders and brokers. Understanding these distinctions is essential as you pursue the purchase of your ideal home. Consider this: one entity provides direct access to financing, while the other assists you through […]

Find a Commercial Broker | Connect Expert Mortgage Brokers

Find A Commercial Broker

Find a Commercial Broker   Intermediaries’ role in the commercial mortgage sector has become more critical in today’s ever-changing economic landscape. Our specialist knowledge of commercial mortgages is key to unlocking many financing opportunities for businesses of varying sizes and structures. Organisations face the dual challenges of inflation, heightened interest rates, and persistent economic uncertainty. […]

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Connect For Intermediaries

Connect for Intermediaries   Over the years, Connect, functioning as a mortgage network, has been providing mortgage advisers with insightful content, including topics such as “Mortgage Network for Newly Qualified Advisers | The New Chapter 2024.” Explore the advantages of joining our network and optimising your career by Get The Best From Our Network | […]

The Elite Guide to CeMAP | Connect Mortgage Network

The Elite Guide to CeMAP

CeMAP | The Elite Guide to Becoming a Mortgage Adviser | 2023   Are you aspiring to become a mortgage adviser in the United Kingdom? Acquiring the necessary qualifications is the first crucial step. To provide mortgage advice in the UK, you must hold a recognised Level 3 mortgage qualification. This qualification must be accredited […]

Specialist Lending | A Broker’s Answer to Complex Finance

Specialist Lending

Specialist Lending   The UK mortgage market has evolved significantly, offering a wide range of products tailored to diverse needs. This includes specialist lending, which addresses unique circumstances often overlooked by traditional options. Transitioning through various life stages, from buying your first home to planning retirement, requires careful mortgage planning. Each stage presents distinct financial […]

Mortgage Advisers Need to Reinvent Themselves? | Mortgages

Mortgage Advisers Need to Reinvent Themselves? | Mortgages

Our previous blog post delved into “The Role of a Mortgage Broker: The Unsung Heroes of Homeownership.” Today, we will embark on a deeper exploration—a self-reflective journey for every mortgage broker. It’s time to ponder: Do Mortgage Advisers need to reinvent themselves? What type of mortgage broker are you? What type of firm do you […]

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Safeguarding your client's financial

Safeguarding your client’s financial   In an ever-changing world, the role of an expert mortgage broker extends far beyond securing the best mortgage deal for their clients. While navigating the complex home financing landscape, brokers ensure their clients are well-informed about the protection options. Safeguarding your client’s financial future has never been more critical, particularly in […]

Mortgage Support | A Game-Changer for Mortgage Charter

Mortgage Support

Mortgage support   The Charter highlights the importance of empathy and understanding from financial institutions. It introduces innovative measures to ease the burden on homeowners seeking mortgage support. One notable provision is adjustable payment plans. These plans are tailored to borrowers’ circumstances and offer necessary mortgage support during tough times. Additionally, temporary payment breaks are […]

Consumer Duty | Buy to Let Reveals Gap in Lending Education

Consumer Duty

Consumer Duty   The question of whether buy-to-let mortgages are regulated has long been debated. Recently, Liz Syms, CEO of Connect for Intermediaries, addressed this matter while contributing to the buy-to-let section of the new Certificate Practitioner in Specialist Property Finance (CPSP). This qualification was developed by collaborating with the Financial Intermediary and Broker Association […]

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