There’s a growing number of doctors, IT contractors, architects, and other skilled professionals coming to the UK. They’re high earners with long-term plans to settle here. Many are technically self-employed, and many are still underserved by mainstream lenders. That’s where we step in. We’re supporting self-employed visa workers with criteria designed to make lending possible, […]

Q2 2025 The latest and final Landlord Trends reports are here. Including our Regional Snapshot and Rental Income Analysis reports. Regional Snapshot report Our snapshot report gives you a regional view of landlord confidence, profitability and market dynamics. View full report Reports by region: East of England Central London North East England South East England

Automating valuations. Accelerating lending. When trying to obtain finance at speed for a client, anything that can help minimise delays is welcome. If a valuation can be conducted in seconds rather than waiting days for an appointment, that can make the difference between completing a deal and satisfying a client – and a missed opportunity.

Joe Dewsbury, BDM, explains… Click here to watch! <70% LTV Downsizing (sale of main residence) £150k minimum equity* No minimum income threshold 90 years – maximum age at end of term Affordability calculated on an interest only basis. *All applications are subject to full underwriting, affordability and valuation. If you need the human touch, then

Lending up to 7x LTI for Higher-Income Applicants We now offer lending up to 7x loan-to-income (LTI) for applicants with a minimum income of £60,000 per annum, up to 90% LTV. Lower Income Threshold for Higher LTI Borrowing We have reduced the minimum income requirement from £60,000 to £40,000 per annum for customers seeking to borrow at 4.5x LTI and above (to

Automating valuations. Accelerating lending. When trying to obtain finance at speed for a client, anything that can help minimise delays is welcome. If a valuation can be conducted in seconds rather than waiting days for an appointment, that can make the difference between completing a deal and satisfying a client – and a missed opportunity.

Source Strengthens Offering by Adding Integra to Their Home Insurance Panel Source Insurance and Integra Insurance Solutions are pleased to announce a new partnership that sees Integra join the Source home insurance panel. This partnership forms part of Source’s ongoing strategy to build and enhance its offerings, providing advisers with greater choice, broader risk coverage,

More choices for those with a less than perfect credit profile   We’ve improved both our Core and Near Prime Ranges – giving you more choice for customers with less than perfect credit. If your customer’s credit has light adverse, start with our Core Range first. If their profile needs broader criteria, simply switch the AIP to Near

We hope you’re already familiar with the wide range of products and valuable benefits Zurich has to offer. But did you know there’s an opportunity to unlock even more value for both you and your customers? By building a Menu Plan with us and combining several of our cover options, your customers can take advantage

Big Mortgage Criteria Changes We’re introducing four major enhancements to our lending policy to give brokers more flexibility and open the door for more of their clients:  Zero Hour Contracts – Accepted in more scenarios, with LTV restrictions removed Self-Employed Company Directors– Salary + net profit(for >25% shareholding) Buy to Let– No minimum income requirement(except