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Kevin Roberts

@kevin1roberts

Director, Legal & General Mortgage Club. Dad and husband first though. All views are my own.

The mortgage market is evolving fast, with new products, fierce competition & AI tools all hitting the sector. However, only advisers can help buyers find the right fit in a fast-moving £514bn market. Read my full thoughts in @MortgageStrat bit.ly/4ln2K85

mortgagestrategy.co.uk

Blog: Creativity, innovation and - most important of all - advice

These are exciting times for the market. Change is happening fast, driven by price competition and rapid innovation across every part of the industry. A


Thrilled to welcome Kelly Bretherton as Head of Ignite and Alex Willard as Chief Technology Officer at L&G’s Mortgage Services business! Alex will shape our tech strategy while Kelly will marshal her mortgage tech experience to lead the next phase of Ignite’s growth.


Confidence is back in the market, with UK Finance forecasting a £514bn market in 2025. But customer needs are changing, and advice will need to become more holistic and creative. Read my full thoughts in @MortgageStrat: bit.ly/4d6tAOF #FinancialAdvice


The Bank of England’s cut to interest rates is encouraging news for homebuyers. For any aspiring buyer, your best move is to speak to a professional adviser, who can help you find a product that suits you. Read my thoughts in @Daily_Express : bit.ly/3WQ0aNI

express.co.uk

Interest rate hits low point as real impact on your wallet explained

Here is how the Bank of England decision will affect your finances.


Your first step when considering your mortgage options should always be to speak to a professional mortgage adviser. They’ll help guide you through the borrowing process. Read my tips in @TheTimes: bit.ly/3CFpEq9 #MortgageAdvice


The Zoopla House Price Index has reported the strongest start for the UK housing market in three years. First-time buyers and older customers are stepping into the market. All will benefit from independent advice. Read my thoughts in @CityAM : bit.ly/3EgReuh


With #Budget2024 confirming lower Stamp Duty thresholds, first-time buyers are keen to act before April! 🏠 I spoke to @TTMoneyMentor about how #FTBs can get 'mortgage ready', from checking credit scores to enlisting an adviser: bit.ly/48xH5EN #FirstTimeBuyer


As the mortgage market heats up, all signs point towards further positivity in 2025. October is also set to be a huge month for remortgaging, and every homeowner stands to benefit from financial advice. Read my full blog in @MortgageStrat: tinyurl.com/3356vtwa


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Our latest data shows a 83% YoY rise in over 50s searching for 21-25 year terms when remortgaging. It's crucial that anyone concerned about their repayments or #retirement prospects speaks to a qualified adviser. Read more in @Daily_Express: bit.ly/3AavLRH

express.co.uk

Rise in pensioners searching long-term mortgages to keep roof over their heads

The number of people aged over 50 who are searching for mortgages running from 21-25 years is up 83 per cent on a year ago.


An important piece from my colleague Malcolm Webb on the dangers of skipping a home #survey in @IFAMagazine 🏠 Worryingly, just 1 in 10 buyers are investing in a home survey, but this could leave them open to huge financial strain down the line: bit.ly/3yqycz9


I’m delighted to share that the public have voted @landg_uk Survey Services as the Best Surveying Service at the #WhatMortgageAwards 2024 last night for the 6th time in a row!

kevin1roberts's tweet image. I’m delighted to share that the public have voted @landg_uk Survey Services as the Best Surveying Service at the #WhatMortgageAwards 2024 last night for the 6th time in a row!

All set and ready to go!!! Looking forward to being entertained by @IvoGraham . #mcawards24

kevin1roberts's tweet image. All set and ready to go!!! Looking forward to being entertained by @IvoGraham . #mcawards24
kevin1roberts's tweet image. All set and ready to go!!! Looking forward to being entertained by @IvoGraham . #mcawards24

The Easter break gave us a chance to assess where our market stands and the picture looks positive but we must keep some important issues in mind. My new @MortgageStrat blog covers how this optimistic market sentiment weighs up against current pain points: bit.ly/3U7ptZm


2024 brought a wave of optimism and confidence to the #mortgage industry, but it’s not party time just yet! 🏡 In my latest @MortgageStrat blog, I explore fluctuating #interestrates, margins under pressure, and considerations for advisers: bit.ly/3PKuqGr


Just 10 days for brokers and lenders to submit self-nominations for the 2024 Mortgage Club Awards! We're celebrating our brilliant @landg_uk #Mortgage Club members across 20 categories 💪 Submit by 5pm on 2nd February – Ts & Cs apply: bit.ly/Mortclubawards

kevin1roberts's tweet image. Just 10 days for brokers and lenders to submit self-nominations for the 2024 Mortgage Club Awards!

We're celebrating our brilliant @landg_uk #Mortgage Club members across 20 categories 💪

Submit by 5pm on 2nd February – Ts & Cs apply: bit.ly/Mortclubawards

Are you one of the 1.5 million households due to #remortgage this year? 🤔 Rates are changing, but so are affordability and criteria, so do make sure you lean on an expert #mortgage adviser to help find the best solution for you. My thoughts in @SkyNews: bit.ly/3RMD8nD


The #LandG team would appreciate your vote in the Best Mortgage Club and Best Technology Provider categories at the @MortgageStrat #Awards 2024. Voting closes 17th Jan, please share your votes here: bit.ly/MortStartVote

kevin1roberts's tweet image. The #LandG team would appreciate your vote in the Best Mortgage Club and Best Technology Provider categories at the @MortgageStrat #Awards 2024.

Voting closes 17th Jan, please share your votes here: bit.ly/MortStartVote

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