The new hires have held previous roles at Santander, Yorkshire Building Society, Pepper Money, and Nationwide.

Iain Kirkpatrick, CEO of Market Harborough Building Society, says as mortgage borrowing, and the world itself, becomes ever more complex, the importance of lender/broker relationships...

Orla’s main area of focus will be overseeing intermediary relationships.

The average two-year fix is now 5.00%.

The lender has launched new two and five-year fixed rate products.

The lender has also reduced rates by up to 15bps.

55% of landlords who use a mortgage broker for their limited company buy-to-let feel ‘very confident’ – triple the number of those going direct to lender.

Rates now start from 5.79%.

The collaboration aims to bolster adviser development and AI-led sales support.

CPSP was designed and created by FIBA and the BDLA in 2023.