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Our niche affordability criteria explained
We use certain niche indicators to measure your client’s affordability which often means we’re able to lend to applicants when other lenders can’t.
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Remortgaging and product transfers made easy for your clients
Assisting clients at mortgage maturity has never been easier with our guide for intermediaries.
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What to expect when working with Furness Building Society
Ways you can improve the efficiency of the mortgage underwriting process
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Why Holiday-Let remains a strong opportunity for brokers
How the continued rise of staycation and workation popularity has created ample opportunities for brokers and Holiday-Let lending.
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How lenders can better support self-employed workers
How greater flexibility and bespoke affordability assessments can make a huge difference for self-employed mortgage applicants.
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Common causes of declined mortgage applications
A summary of some of the most common causes of declined mortgage applications and how our intermediary partners can avoid them.
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Changes to EPC ratings
A guide for landlords & brokers by Furness Building Society
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