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Insights

How upskilling protects clients from mortgage debt pitfalls

Aug 31, 2023
Joshua Downes
On 3 August 2023 the Bank of England raised the base rate from 5% to 5.25% – its highest level in 15 years. The increase is intended to reduce the UK's annual inflation rate, which sits at 7.9% – well above the target rate of 2%.
How upskilling protects clients from mortgage debt pitfalls

How upskilling protects clients from mortgage debt pitfalls

Aug 31, 2023
Joshua Downes
How upskilling protects clients from mortgage debt pitfalls

Understanding the bigger picture: opportunities in the UK mortgage market

Aug 24, 2023
Joshua Downes
Understanding the bigger picture: opportunities in the UK mortgage market

Understanding the bigger picture: opportunities in the UK mortgage market

Aug 24, 2023
Joshua Downes
Understanding the bigger picture: opportunities in the UK mortgage market

Retrofitting your home – what’s involved and what do you need to consider?

Aug 03, 2023
Gordon Reid
Retrofitting your home is a transformative process that involves making targeted upgrades and improvements to enhance energy efficiency, comfort, and sustainability. As the world becomes increasingly conscious of environmental impact and rising energy costs, retrofitting has gained popularity as a cost-effective and responsible way to improve living standards while reducing our carbon footprint.
Retrofitting your home – what’s involved and what do you need to consider?

Retrofitting your home – what’s involved and what do you need to consider?

Aug 03, 2023
Gordon Reid
Retrofitting your home – what’s involved and what do you need to consider?

Making a new home in the mortgage business

Jun 09, 2023
Ouida Taaffe
Nathan Blissett, Founder and Director of Dwello Mortgages, talks to LIBF Insights about his move from professional football into mortgage broking, what motivates him in business, and what he expects to see in the mortgage market.
Making a new home in the mortgage business

Making a new home in the mortgage business

Jun 09, 2023
Ouida Taaffe
Making a new home in the mortgage business

The impact of Consumer Duty on green mortgages

Jun 02, 2023
Gordon Reid
Anyone who attended the LIBF Mortgage Conference this year will have had the opportunity to hear David Geale, Director of Retail Banking for the FCA, give a speech on the regulator’s view of green mortgages. This included where such products will fit in relation to Consumer Duty.
The impact of Consumer Duty on green mortgages

The impact of Consumer Duty on green mortgages

Jun 02, 2023
Gordon Reid
The impact of Consumer Duty on green mortgages

How financial planning can help an ageing population

May 26, 2023
Joshua Downes
How financial planning can help an ageing population

How financial planning can help an ageing population

May 26, 2023
Joshua Downes
How financial planning can help an ageing population

The LIBF Mortgage Conference 2023

May 19, 2023
Joshua Downes
In April we held our first Mortgage Conference, bringing together leading figures from across the financial services sector. The delegates addressed a range of topics, focusing on key themes that are significantly impacting the sector today.
The LIBF Mortgage Conference 2023

The LIBF Mortgage Conference 2023

May 19, 2023
Joshua Downes
The LIBF Mortgage Conference 2023

Can you change lives with a career in mortgage or protection advice?

Dec 23, 2022
Gordon Reid
Christmas is a time to reconnect with friends and family you may not have seen for a while. It’s a time for celebration and joy, but also when many of us may evaluate what’s important to us, what changes we may want to make in our lives and how to protect what we have.
Can you change lives with a career in mortgage or protection advice?

Can you change lives with a career in mortgage or protection advice?

Dec 23, 2022
Gordon Reid
Can you change lives with a career in mortgage or protection advice?

How mortgage advisers should support their vulnerable customers

Oct 20, 2022
John Somerville
Mortgage advisers – and others who work in financial services – may understand what’s happening in the economy and how it relates to mortgages, equity release, pensions and investments. But many customers are anxious and vulnerability is spreading.
How mortgage advisers should support their vulnerable customers

How mortgage advisers should support their vulnerable customers

Oct 20, 2022
John Somerville
How mortgage advisers should support their vulnerable customers