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Offset and current account mortgages

Technical articles | 01 June 2007
Offset and current account mortgages

You , the FSA, and lifetime mortgages

News items | 01 July 2005
Advisers who include lifetime mortgages within their portfolio need to carefully consider the FSA requirements for holding the appropriate qualification. Lifetime mortgages, which will cover both equity release and home reversion plans, have been categorised as 'higher risk' by the FSA and ...

Training Guides - Mortgages

Technical articles | 01 June 2008
A mortgage is a special kind of loan, typically taken out to buy a home.  It can be for any length of time agreed between the borrower and the lender.  The loan is usually based on: how much the borrower can afford to borrow; the value of the property.  The main 'lenders' are...

Certificate in Equity Release

Qualification
This qualification from the CII is relevant for anyone seeking to advise on equity release products (both home reversion plans and lifetime mortgages), and for those who work in a support role in this sector.

FSA – Defers approval person’s requirements for mortgages

News items | 01 December 2010
Regulatory News December 2010

Certificate in Mortgage Advice

Qualification
The Certificate in Mortgage Advice is aimed at those intending to become mortgage advisers or to work in a support role. It develops an understanding of the sector, reflecting the priorities of the regulator.

CML – Responds to FSA on interest only mortgages

News items | 01 October 2010
Regulatory News October 2010

The regulation of mortgage business

Fact files | 05 June 2013
Regulation of the conduct of mortgage selling by the Financial Services Authority began on 31 October 2004. From that date all firms wishing to continue to sell mortgages were required to have authorisation from the FSA. The FSA's previous responsibilities have, since April 2013, been divid...

Godiva Mortgages Limited v. Travelers Insurance Company Limited

Legal digest | 01 February 2012
This case concerns the ability of a primary layer insurer to aggregate claims in order to minimise its exposure to an insured facing widespread claims, arising out of dishonest actions by one of its former partners in property transactions...

Advisers warned against equity release grandfathering

Technical articles | 01 February 2005
Society of Mortgage Professionals' chief executive Richard Fox, has issued a warning to all advisers that they need to gain a suitable lifetime mortgages and equity release qualification.
 
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