HLPartnership sees proof that technology matters in the new normal.

HL Partnership, the mortgage and protection adviser network, has seen a jump from 19% to 30% in the number of online factfinds requested and completed by its members’ customers since the start of the lockdown. With the total number of factfinds being created by HLP members also approaching pre-COVID levels, HLP’s Managing Director, Shaun Almond […]
Data Significantly Improves Communication Opportunities for HLP Firms

For the latest release of its monthly eNewsletter, HL Partnership has seen over two thirds of network members signed up to the service, which has meant almost 80,000 customers now receive a communication by the network on behalf of its firms. This is in contrast to the 28,000 that were sent when the service launched […]
“Is your IT putting your business at risk”?

Ask any mortgage broker, in normal circumstances, what their biggest headache is and apart from the usual grumbles about lenders and their perceived or real shortcomings, the majority of answers will centre around IT and choosing software which covers a number of important areas. Among those areas are a properly joined up service to link […]
HL Partnership partners with MBT to provide members with affordability tool

Mortgage Broker Tools (MBT) has collaborated with HL Partnership to provide members with a free three-month trial of its MBT Affordability tool. This will be followed by discounted pricing to access the platform. MBT Affordability gives brokers access to the affordability calculations of more than 40 lenders from a single form. HL Partnership members can […]
Data driven campaigns deliver great customer outcomes

Now that the initial shock of the market’s sudden deterioration has been absorbed and we are getting used to lockdown and the prospect of facing the working day in pyjamas, thoughts must turn to ways in which we can begin the process of building up new business prospects in the absence of our everyday mortgage […]
Talking today leads to a customer for life

Little did I know last month when I talked about the importance of customer contact that advice on protecting families’ standard would take such a level of importance now that the realities of illness have sadly impacted so many peoples lives in the UK. In light of the current crisis, the advice is so crucial for […]
Customer Driven Advice

I don’t think anyone was that surprised that the FCA has decided to go ahead with its plans to widen the scope for execution-only mortgage business. While it was put out for consultation as part of a wider remit, the tone always suggested that it would take a great deal to change the regulatory hive […]
HLP moves satellite office to larger premises in Leicester

HLPartnership, the specialist mortgage & protection network, has announced it is moving its Leicester satellite office to larger premises to accommodate the increased workload created by increasing business levels and the growing need for larger training facilities for new and existing members. HLP moved into the existing office when HLP’s parent company bought Mortgage Support […]
Product transfers must not diminish adviser value

As we look forward to what the year has to offer, one prediction which is a pretty well nailed on certainty is that the scale of product transfers will continue to grow. Nearly 18,500 pounds for pound remortgages were completed in November last year according to UK Finance, and the ease with which product transfers […]
HL Partnership breaks £6bn barrier in 2019

Mortgage and protection network HL Partnership (HLP) has seen its members complete over £6bn of mortgages in 2019. The network has grown its business volumes by 50% since 2017 with the number of AR firms now over 330. It also achieved a record month in December with lending up 30% on the same period in […]