The range has launched with four residential and buy-to-let products.

Greg Cunnington joins as co-head of strategic accounts.

Mortgage Brain will power the lender’s criteria policy pages on its intermediary website.

30% have or plan to use pension savings to pay off their mortgage.

Beaumont managed the sale of the business to Shawbrook in 2021.

The specialist lender has widened the scope of heavy refurbishment projects it can support.

44% of mortgage holders are finding it difficult to keep up with bills and credit commitments.

Twenty7tec has previously acquired mortgage affordability platform Broker Sense and digital engagement tool Meet Parker.

The funding will allow Blend to add new products to support property developers.

Loans now start from £150,000 across its commercial and semi-commercial products.