Connect NETWORK MEMBERS

MEMBER ZONE

Our partners undergo due diligence to ensure that we are comfortable with your clients being dealt with fairly and that the fees that they charge for their services are reasonable and within the guidelines of the FCA’s Consumer Duty paper. If you’d like to register for the services below, please follow the registration links under each box. If a link has brought you here, it means we can register on your behalf for the services listed below. Just fill in your details, tick the services you’d like and we’ll do the rest!
All Business:
Connect Mortgages

For ALL your mortgage and protection needs.
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Case Management:
One Mortgage System

Upload, manage and track your cases.
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BOX Document Store

Connect's document storage facility: Access all your day-to-day advising tools like Fact Finds, Terms of Business documents and research materials through the BOX Document Store.
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Sourcing:
Connect Mortgages Sourcing

Source the best mortgage rates to recommend to your clients with this system.
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Legal & General Club

Visit the L&G Club Hub to access SmartrCriteria, SmartrSurvey and other L&G Club benefits.
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Equity Release:
Connect Lifetime Mortgages

Join the thousands of people releasing equity from their own home! Looking to move home, buy for the first time, remortgage or release funds for retirement. Perhaps you are looking to invest in a buy to let property or need finance for commercial property or venture? We have helped people for over 20 years with finance to realise their property ambitions.

Secured Loans:
Fluent Money

Secured loans (also called homeowner loans) could be an option if you’re in a scenario where you want to borrow a large sum of money, perhaps to make home improvements or consolidating existing loans.
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Fluent Money

We’re the UK’s largest specialist finance packager. Thanks to our whole of market offering for mortgage products and high level relationships with lenders, we’re able to meet customers’ needs with the most suitable product every time.
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Development Finance:
Protection / Insurance:
Ceta

Specialist property insurance for unusual risks such as thatched roofs, listed buildings, properties with subsidence, empty properties etc.
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iPipeline

Use iPipeline's Assureweb or SolutionBuilder 'quote & apply' systems (with Auxilium Partnership panel rates). Subscription-based SolutionBuilder is integrated with OMS but you can also log in directly here.
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LV GI

LV= GI for Intermediaries quick way to get a home and landlord insurance quotes. The SmartQuote technology enables you to get a guaranteed* quote in just 5 questions. .
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Paymentshield

Obtain quotes from a panel of providers of buildings, contents and ASU products.
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Protection Guru

Protection Guru gives you free access to detailed analysis on all the main protection products and services in the market.
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The Source

Sourcing system for Buildings & Contents Insurance.
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Stonebridge Protect

Stonebridge Protect works with mortgage advisers, lenders and other financial services professionals throughout the UK to ensure that their clients are fully protected by life insurance, critical illness cover, income protection and even private medical insurance. Talk to them too about commercial insurance.

If you would like us to chat about how we can help you, please get in touch with Dale North Managing Director dale@stonebridgeprotect.co.uk
✆ 0345 3197070

UnderwriteMe

The Protection Platform helps you sell multiple protection products from multiple insurers in one place, with a fully underwritten premium. The system underwrites as you complete your client's health details giving you confirmed pricing for a range of health issues. One-click submission for applications to multiple providers for multi-benefit plans.
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Uninsure

The Protection Platform helps you sell multiple protection products from multiple insurers in one place, with a fully underwritten premium. The system underwrites as you complete your client's health details giving you confirmed pricing for a range of health issues. One-click submission for applications to multiple providers for multi-benefit plans.
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Protect Commercial Insurance

We are a Commercial Insurance Broker specialising in commercial property, buy to let portfolio and small package insurance solutions with a unique distribution model receiving referrals from IFAs and mortgage brokers.
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Beyond

Beyond is a tool for creating wills and has been featured by the BBC, Mirror and The Sun. They make creating a will simple and jargon free and is a great tool in helping brokers create wills for clients.
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Conveyancing/ Surveying:
eConveyancer

eConveyancer works with a panel of +50 UK’s leading conveyancing firms who are quality assured and authorised and regulated by either the Solicitors Regulation Authority or the Council for Licensed Conveyancers. .
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SDL Surveying

SDL Surveying is a nationwide survey and valuation provider with over 30 years of expertise in the surveying field, delivering a range of private home surveys on behalf of our customers year-on-year. Choosing to use our referral service allows SDL Surveying to offer tailored expert advice to your clients to ensure that they receive the right survey for their needs and are given confidence in their property purchase..
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Sort Refer

Conveyancing is a necessary step when your customer is buying, selling or remortgaging. This is where SortRefer comes in. Let us get your client’s Conveyancing Sorted today.
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CPD/ Education:
Connect Learning Management System

Increase your knowledge, get market updates and record your CPD via the Connect Learning Management System.
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EXCLUSIVES

As a Connect Network Member, you enjoy exclusive mortgage deals with competitive rates due to our strong lender relationships.

Our “whole of market” approach gives you access to a wide range of products, unlike advisers tied to specific lenders.

This inclusive strategy allows you to explore diverse options from various lenders, offering tailored choices for your financial needs. This flexibility sets Connect apart in the mortgage landscape. Not a member?

Connect has Access to a Semi-Exclusive Bridging Product
• Rates are 0.75% up to 60% LTV and 0.85% up to 75% LTV.
• AIPs can be issued in advance of auctions for peace of mind.
• Available in England, Scotland and Wales.
• Loan sizes available from £75,000 to £3 million
Bridge-to-Let Semi Exclusive
• Resi / Dev Exit / Finish & Exit / Refurbs / Conversion to Resi or HMO all covered.
• From 0.64% Bridging & 4.49% BTL pay rate.
• 75% LTV max + 100% works.
• £200k – £10m net.
• 1 valuation, 1 set of legals, 1 upfront underwriting process.
• No minimum term on dev exits.
New Exclusive Product with Legal & General Mortgage Club
• 2-year fixed rate
• Max. 95% LTV
• £150,000 minimum loan value
• £1.5m maximum loan value
• Available for Purchases and Re-mortgage
• Available on Houses, Flats and New Build
Semi-Exclusive Product with Legal & General Mortgage Club
• FTB Bundle 2 Year Fixed 60-80% LTV Residential
• Rate 4.64%
• Free Valuation. Free Legals (on Purchase)
Semi-Exclusive Product with Legal & General Mortgage Club.
• 2 Year Fixed 65% to 90% LTV Residential Purchase
• Rate 4.54% to 4.98%
• Max Loan £2,000,000
• Free Valuation
Semi-Exclusive Product with Legal & General Mortgage Club.
• 5 Year Fixed 65% to 90% LTV Residential Purchase
• Rate 4.09% to 4.62%
• Max Loan £2,000,000
• Free Valuation
Semi-Exclusive Product with Legal & General Mortgage Club.
• 3 Year Fixed Cashback 85% LTV Residential Purchase
• Rate 4.89%
• Max Loan £2,000,000
• 4.89%
• Free Valuation, £1000 Cashback
Limited Edition Product Free Fee Exclusive
• International BTL and MUFB products.
•  1.5% Product Fee will not apply to any new applications.
• This is on a Limited Edition basis and may be withdrawn at any time.
Vida Residential Exclusive
• 1-year fixed rate
• Up to 85% LTV,
• Minimum loan size £50K, Up to 4 applicants
• Ex Public Sector houses and New Build properties
• Wide range of Visas accepted with just 1 years UK residency required
• Premises above or adjacent to commercial
Vida Buy-to-Let Exclusive
• 1-year fixed rate
• Up to 75% LTV
• Available to First Time Landlords
• No minimum income requirement
• Ex Public Sector houses and New Build properties HMOs/MUBs and student lets
• Limited company SPV

CALCULATORS

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MORTGAGE CALCULATOR

Calculate the monthly payments for a particular loan amount and interest rate using this repayment calculator.

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RENTAL CALCULATOR

Calculate the amount you may borrow, the amount rent you may charge and the amount of coverage.

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OR Monthly Rent:
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STAMP DUTY CALCULATORS

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BRIDGING CALCULATOR

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These events are arranged by Connect and its associates, and arranged for the benefit of Connect Network Members and other Mortgage Intermediaries.
Browse through the following Connect organised, or key industry events.

EVENTS

Kensington Expert Insights | Is The Landscape Improving For Brokers?

WHEN:

October 15, 2024
10:00 am

10:45 am

EVENT TYPE:

• ONLINE

DETAILS:

Kensington Expert Insights | Is The Landscape Improving For Brokers?

I'm excited to announce our next webinar, Expert Insights: is the landscape improving for brokers? on Tuesday 15th October at 10am. Join us as I explore the current mortgage market landscape... Read more

WHEN:

October 15, 2024
10:00 am

10:45 am

EVENT TYPE:

• ONLINE

DETAILS:

Expert Insights | Is The Landscape Improving For Brokers?

Kensington are excited to reveal the agenda and lineup for their upcoming webinar, "Expert Insights: is the landscape improving for brokers?" taking place on Tuesday, 15th October at 10am. During this... Read more

WHEN:

October 15, 2024
10:00 am

11:00 am

EVENT TYPE:

• ONLINE

DETAILS:

Mortgage Market Insights & later-Life Client Opportunity | LiveMore

You're invited to join Robert Sinclair, Chief Executive of the Association of Mortgage Intermediaries’ (AMI) and LiveMore's leadership for mortgage market insights and later-life client opportunities. LiveMore's senior leadership will discuss: The... Read more
L and G | Professional landlord BTL opportunities

WHEN:

October 16, 2024
11:00 am

11:45 am

EVENT TYPE:

• ONLINE

DETAILS:

L and G | Professional landlord BTL opportunities

Join Andy Rowe, Head of Sales at the BTL lender, Zephyr Homeloans, for an update on the BTL market and three specific areas where you can help landlords make the... Read more

WHEN:

October 16, 2024
9:00 am

1:00 pm

EVENT TYPE:

• IN-PERSON

DETAILS:

Mortgage Vision Event

Isn’t it time you experienced the buzz around Mortgage Vision events for yourself? Now’s your chance. We’re excited to announce that registration for Mortgage Vision 2024 is now live! This year... Read more
Connect4Tours Virtual October 2024

WHEN:

October 17, 2024
10:00 am

1:00 pm

EVENT TYPE:

• ONLINE

DETAILS:

Connect4Tours Virtual October 2024

Welcome to Connect4Tours Virtual. We'll provide insight on how to elevate your business by mastering the essentials of Residential, BTL, Bridging and Commercial lending. Join Connect and our lending partners to... Read more

WHEN:

October 17, 2024
9:00 am

1:00 pm

EVENT TYPE:

• IN-PERSON

DETAILS:

Mortgage Vision Event

Isn’t it time you experienced the buzz around Mortgage Vision events for yourself? Now’s your chance. We’re excited to announce that registration for Mortgage Vision 2024 is now live! This year... Read more

WHEN:

October 18, 2024
10:00 am

11:00 am

EVENT TYPE:

• ONLINE

DETAILS:

Roger Morris | Buy-to-Let Masterclass

Feeling lost in the changing buy-to-let landscape? 🤔 Join CHL Mortgages for Intermediaries for the foruth in their four-part weekly series of buy-to-let masterclasses starting on Friday 27 September at... Read more
The Mortgage and Protection Events

WHEN:

November 5, 2024
9:00 am

5:00 pm

EVENT TYPE:

• IN-PERSON

DETAILS:

Mortgage Solutions | The Mortgage and Protection Events | Birmingham

The Mortgage and Protection Event is the go-to independent conference for those mortgage and protection advisers with the ambition to grow their business: to build market, product and provider knowledge;... Read more

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