Sharon Van Loenen

Your Kensington update

Reflecting on October, we have seen colder temperatures taking hold and Storm Barbet raging across the UK. The storm in the UK mortgage market however, appears to have calmed. SWAP rates appear to have stabilised, with 2-year SWAPs remaining around 5.1% and 5-year close to 4.7%. Average fixed mortgage rates have cooled for 11 consecutive […]

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Kick-Off the Week with MPowered on Monday 30th October 2023, 9.30am -10.15am

BTL, Residential Simon Wilson, Key Account Manager at MPowered will join Kevin at next week’s Kick-Off meeting at 9.30am, Monday 30th October.  Simon will be covering the following: Introduction to MPowered Mortgages Website tour around helpful tools including, Criteria GPT, Marketing Assistant and More. System demo (Full application in less than 10 mins while answering your

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New criteria changes from Tandem

We have announced significant changes to our criteria, alongside rate reductions today. To assist you with understanding more about the changes, I have prepared a summary for you below. 3-2-1-0 Product Tiers Our product tiers are now simply aligned with the number of credit events we allow in that tier. For example, Tandem Zero is

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Foundation HL: Why Consider A 7- Or 10- Year Fixed Rate For Your Specialist Landlord Client?

Investing in property is increasingly a long-term ‘play’ and, as such, needs to be treated as such when it comes to the finance that is recommended. Those who take this seriously have much longer time horizons when it comes to their investments, which no longer number merely single-digits. These are properties which landlords want to

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Vida Enhances Affordability with Lending into Retirement and Reprices Entire Range

Vida enhances affordability with lending into retirement and reprices entire range Vida have increased the maximum age at the end of term to 80 years old Maximum potential mortgage term extended from 40 years to 45 years Rates have been reduced across the entire product range and new limited edition products launched Vida, the specialist

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