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While the COVID pandemic has naturally occupied all of our minds for over a year now, climate change and the steps we can take to

In the mortgage market, I was brought up with a completely manual process, physical application forms, sending and receiving supporting documents by post and don’t

If there is one thing we have learned in the past 12 months it is that we all need the comfort of knowing that there

Legal & General has worked with mortgage and protection network HLPartnership to simplify access for advisers using SmartrCriteria and SmartrFit search tools. The mortgage club

The Government has announced a new mortgage guarantee scheme to support a new generation in realising the dream of home ownership. This will increase the

So many of us are working from home at the moment, but I wanted to highlight the intermediary sector, and especially advisers who are working

HLPartnership has warned that in the rush to complete property transactions by 31st March, it would be “too easy” to overlook putting buildings insurance in

2020 was quite the year – but through all the turbulence, HLPartnership remained dedicated to supporting members and providing the very best tools, technology and

Further to the Prime Minister’s announcement of a national lockdown in England, you and your clients may be wondering if home moving plans are able

On Saturday, Boris Johnson announced that new Tier 4 rules would come into effect as of Sunday 20th December across London, the South East and

Your existing client database is your most powerful asset as there are so many opportunities that lie within it. Our research has shown consumers who

In two weeks, HLP will have reached the milestone of sending out one million client newsletters in 2020, on behalf of our member ARs. This

As the most visited social media site in the world, Facebook doesn’t need an introduction. Facebook has become a name with most adults using, sharing,

During the silly season for news back in July, the press took interest in a survey by online mortgage broker, Trussle, claiming that 3 out

At the Legal & General Mortgage Club Awards 2020, held virtually, HL Partnership were confirmed as the Club’s Best National Network Partner. L&G Mortgage Club

As you may already be aware, the first stage of the redevelopment of the website, has taken place. The first thing that will strike you

HL Partnership (HLP) has revealed that activity levels by members are 32% higher than in the first quarter of 2020 before the lockdown. In Q1

Logic tells us that if two loaves of bread of the same quality are priced so that loaf A is cheaper than loaf B, then

If you plotted the COVID-19 learning curve on a graph for our industry it would be nearly vertical.  Although the conditions were different during the credit

Any wistful debate over whether things will get back to the way they were before COVID-19 is a complete waste of time. Those ‘things’ won’t!

As most people who know me will say, I am glass half full person, who will always find the best in every situation. I admit

HL Partnership, the mortgage and protection adviser network, has seen a jump from 19% to 30% in the number of online factfinds requested and completed

For the latest release of its monthly eNewsletter, HL Partnership has seen over two thirds of network members signed up to the service, which has

Ask any mortgage broker, in normal circumstances, what their biggest headache is and apart from the usual grumbles about lenders and their perceived or real

Mortgage Broker Tools (MBT) has collaborated with HL Partnership to provide members with a free three-month trial of its MBT Affordability tool. This will be

Now that the initial shock of the market’s sudden deterioration has been absorbed and we are getting used to lockdown and the prospect of facing

Little did I know last month when I talked about the importance of customer contact that advice on protecting families’ standard would take such a

I don’t think anyone was that surprised that the FCA has decided to go ahead with its plans to widen the scope for execution-only mortgage

HLPartnership, the specialist mortgage & protection network, has announced it is moving its Leicester satellite office to larger premises to accommodate the increased workload created

As we look forward to what the year has to offer, one prediction which is a pretty well nailed on certainty is that the scale