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THE BENEFITS OF DOING THINGS DIFFERENTLY
Blogs & articles
16th March 2021
Last autumn, I wrote a number of articles in the trade press about research we…
WHY MEN BE A KEY PART OF INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY AT THE BRIGHTSTAR GROUP
Press / People Development
8th March 2021
Monday 8th March is International Women’s Day (IWD) and, as we have done for many…
SECOND CHARGES PROVIDE FLEXIBLE AND HIGHER LTV ALTERNATIVE TO REMORTGAGING FOR RENOVATIONS
Blogs & articles
3rd March 2021
Property owners across the UK spent £39bn on home improvements in 2020, and there was…
BRIGHTSTAR AGREES PARTNERSHIP WITH MORTGAGE MAGIC
Blogs & articles
2nd March 2021
Brightstar Financial has agreed an exclusive partnership with Mortgage Magic to deliver the case management…
RETHINKING SECOND CHARGE LENDING
Blogs & articles / Second charge mortgages
16th February 2021
Sometimes relatively small innovations can change the way you think about using a whole category…
BRIDGING OFFERS GROWTH BEYOND STAMP DUTY DEADLINE
Blogs & articles / Short-term lending
16th February 2021
Realistically, a mortgage product that is applied for now is unlikely to complete before the…
BRIGHTSTAR RENEWS PARTNERSHIP WITH TWENTY7TEC
Brightstar / Press
27th January 2021
Brightstar Financial has renewed its partnership with Twenty7Tec for a further 3 years as part…
BRIGHTSTAR LAUNCHES DISTRIBUTION PARTNERSHIP WITH SELINA FINANCE
Blogs & articles
14th January 2021
Brightstar Financial has partnered with Selina Finance to provide semi-exclusive distribution of the lender’s overdraft-style…
LEADING A BUSINESS THROUGH A DOWNTURN
Blogs & articles
7th December 2020
It was my misfortune at the time, but ultimately one of my greatest lessons, to…
SECONDS, BRIDGING AND COMMERCIAL FINANCE WILL BE IMPORTANT ADVISER TOOLS IN 2021
Blogs & articles
3rd December 2020
If 2020 has taught us anything, it’s that so much is beyond our control –…
HOSPITALISATIONS AND HIRING SPREES – BROKERS TAKE ON LOCKDOWN 2.0
Blogs & articles
24th November 2020
Fear of the unknown is humans’ oldest and most naked response. When the UK went…
THE BRIGHTSTAR GROUP CELEBRATES INTERNATIONAL MEN’S DAY
Blogs & articles
19th November 2020
The day, launched in 1999, is designed to commemorate the positive value that men bring…
REFER TIME-CONSUMING CASES TO WORK SMARTER, NOT HARDER.
Blogs & articles
18th November 2020
At times like this, the temptation is to work harder to cram in as much business…
SECOND CHARGE WATCH: NOW IS THE TIME FOR ACTION
Second charge mortgages / Blogs & articles
12th November 2020
We’ve had a big focus on second charge lending at Brightstar Financial in recent months.…
UNSUNG TOOL FOR INVESTORS AND AGENTS
Blogs & articles
27th October 2020
At Brightstar, we recently conducted some research amongst a group of mortgage brokers who worked…
SELF-EMPLOYED BORROWERS AN ‘UNTAPPED OPPORTUNITY’ FOR COMMERCIAL FINANCE NEEDS
Commercial finance / Blogs & articles
21st October 2020
The market is turbo charged at the moment, but what happens next year when the…
CHANGING BEHAVIOUR AND CONVERSATIONS NEEDED FOR MORE INCLUSIVE ADVICE PROCESS
Blogs & articles
16th October 2020
At Brightstar we recently carried out some research among a group of more than 1,000…
HOW CAN GI JOE HELP GROW YOUR BUSINESS?
Blogs & articles
15th October 2020
You may have seen coverage recently of some research we carried out at Brightstar amongst…
SIRIUS PROPERTY FINANCE ANNOUNCES INTERNATIONAL EXPANSION
Blogs & articles
15th October 2020
Sirius Property Finance, part of The Brightstar Group, has announced its international expansion with the…
BEAT THE FRUSTRATION WITH MORE TIME AND MORE OPTIONS
Blogs & articles
28th September 2020
The current market is throwing up a unique set of challenges. Many brokers are reporting…
THREE QUARTERS OF BROKERS DON’T TALK ABOUT SECOND CHARGE MORTGAGES
Second charge mortgages / Blogs & articles
24th September 2020
Three quarters of brokers (74%) do not tell their clients that they offer second charge…
A LITTLE KNOWLEDGE CAN BE A DANGEROUS THING
Blogs & articles
17th September 2020
In today’s market, complex is the new normal and this means that more of your…
HEAD 2 HEAD: SHOULD THE CHANCELLOR’S PROPERTY STAMP DUTY CUT BE EXTENDED?
Blogs & articles
15th September 2020
Yay Cloe Atkinson, managing director, Mortgage Engine The stamp duty holiday was…
BROKERS, ARE YOU READY FOR YOUR NEW NORMAL?
Blogs & articles
8th September 2020
The impact of COVID-19 will continue long beyond the lockdown ends, social distancing is lifted,…
SECOND CHARGE MARKET STEPS UP FOR HIGH LTVS
Second charge mortgages / Blogs & articles
21st August 2020
The scarcity of high LTV mortgages has been well documented in recent weeks. Data from…
OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS FOR THE SELF-EMPLOYED
Press / Commercial finance
17th August 2020
Where there is change, there is always opportunity and we have certainly seen a huge…
THE BRIGHTSTAR GROUP OPENS ITS DOORS TO VISITORS WITH THE LAUNCH OF TRACK & TRACE
Brightstar / Press
11th August 2020
The Brightstar Group has become the first business in the mortgage market to launch its…
THE BRIGHTSTAR GROUP SIGNS DOUBLE-WINNING YOUNG ESSEX CRICKETER TO SPEARHEAD YOUNG BRIGHTSTAR’S PROGRAMME
Press / People Development
31st July 2020
The Brightstar Group has signed Aaron Beard, a young Essex and former England U19’s cricketer,…
VISIBLE WOMEN: HOW TO CHANGE THE FACE OF BRIDGING
Blogs & articles
28th July 2020
Written by Laura Miller. Finance has a female problem. Walk into any office in…
SPECIALIST LENDING PRODUCT NEWS ROUNDUP
Products/Criteria
21st July 2020
SECOND CHARGE MORTGAGES NEW PRODUCT: Offering up to 85% LTV with rates from…
