Building societies use stable foundations to grow market shareWednesday 18 November 2015
Posted by: Westcor International
Building societies have capitalised on positive perceptions of them as responsible lenders in order to differentiate themselves and gain market share. Research by Cass Business School suggests that building societies do indeed offer their customers a "better deal" than banks.
Reconsidering PIIFriday 23 October 2015
Posted by: Westcor International
Recently many firms would have geared up for the traditional PII renewal date at the beginning of October. But in order to keep their PII premiums down conveyancers need to address their risk profile.
Opportunity knocks as banks clamp downMonday 19 October 2015
Posted by: Westcor International
The number of traditional lenders introducing stricter criteria for conveyancers wishing to join their legal panels is growing month by month. Metro Bank and Newcastle Building Society are just two of an increasing band of lenders to set more stringent requirements for any law firms wishing to join their conveyancing panels.
Trending in Lending: A new day for bridging regulationThursday 26 February 2015
Posted by: Westcor International
Change is inevitable for progress and whilst functioning in a world of heavier regulation presents administrative challenges for bridging lenders, the change has brought with it an opportunity for upward mobility through a rebrand of the negative stigmas typically sometimes associated with the bridging community.
Title insurance set to soarMonday 30 June 2008
Posted by: Westcor International
London & European today forecast a surge in the uptake of title insurance policies by prime lenders, in particular building societies...