Launching Automatic ID & Verification
Find out about another way we’re using technology to help speed up our mortgage process through Automatic ID & Verification. Read more
Coronavirus updates
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Jan 21
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Dec 20
22
Tips ahead of the stamp duty holiday deadline
The stamp duty holiday deadline is 31 March 2021. So, here’s a reminder to get your customers’ mortgage applications in as soon as possible. Read more
Dec 20
18
Here's our big round-up of 2020
Have a read of our annual round-up, where we’re wrapping up what we’ve done this year by taking a look back at the highlights of 2020. Read more
Dec 20
18
Making a Difference: Joint Borrower, Sole Proprietor
In his latest thought piece, BDM Michael Brown looks at how our Joint Borrower, Sole Proprietor policy is supporting our core purpose of helping people into homes. Read more
Nov 20
27
Is now a good time to buy a house?
Read Alex Beavis, Head of Mortgage Products, latest thought piece exploring whether now is a good time to buy a house and the questions customers need to be asking. Read more
Nov 20
24
An ode to the gamekeeper from the poacher
In the latest of our thought pieces BDM Aidan Walker explores the relationship between BDM, Broker and Underwriter in the current market and what brokers could do to present their case in the best possible way. Read more
Nov 20
20
What have we been up to? – November edition
Find out what we’ve been up to the last few months, Community Giving has come to a close, read articles from two of our BDM's and take a look at our COVID-19 survey results. Read more
Oct 20
26
Whats happened at Skipton?
Find out what we’ve been up to, here you can read a new thought piece from one of our BDMs and find out more about our Community Giving campaign. Read more
Oct 20
23
The first-timer buyer dilemma
In the latest of our thought pieces BDM Joe Wall looks at what some of the options could be for first-time buyers with lower LTV products available, and how important he feels the role of intermediaries is in this mortgage market. Read more
Oct 20
23
Food for thought
Food for thought. Read BDM Jon Rawley’s take on finding a balanced diet when it comes to lender appetite. Read more
Sep 20
29
You Complete Me!
In our latest thought piece from our BDM team, Michael Brown BDM for London, shares his thoughts on the broker mortgage advice process and why he feels it’s important to keep the customer in mind when you review it. Read more
Sep 20
21
Impact of COVID-19 on Intermediaries
Read our latest article on the impact COVID-19 has had on intermediaries’ hopes for the housing market. Read more
Sep 20
21
What’s new at Skipton? - September
Take a look at our most recent news roundup, where you’ll find out what’s been happening over the past few months. Read more
Sep 20
01
What’s next for 90% LTV mortgage lending?
In his most recent thought piece Skipton’s Head of Mortgage Products, Alex Beavis, shares his thoughts on lender caution in the current climate and the future of 90% LTV mortgage lending. Read more
Aug 20
18
What’s new at Skipton? - August
Introducing our monthly Skipton news roundup, where you’ll find out what’s been happening over the past few weeks. Read more
Jul 20
27
Introducing same day offers
In June we announced our first same day offer had been completed. Read more about how we were able to do this using both technology and a human touch and some our success stories. Read more
Jul 20
27
Technology in the mortgage market
In our latest thought piece, Rachael Hunnisett, Business Development Manager – London & South East, shares her thoughts about how technology is being used in the mortgage market and the ways it could benefit your clients. Read more
Jul 20
27
The New Build market
Our Intermediary Development/Strategy Manager, Simon Tipton, shares his latest views on the New Build market and what the future might hold in the latest of our thought pieces from the Skipton Intermediaries team. Read more
May 20
18
Real life stories: working from home during lockdown
Occasional working from home is normal for our network of Business Development Managers. So, wfh during lockdown shouldn’t be any different - right? Read more
Feb 20
20
Life after Help to Buy at Skipton
In our latest article, Simon Tipton, Intermediary Development Manager, talks about life after Help to Buy and what alternatives there are. Read more
Nov 19
11
The Voices of Mortgage Digitalisation
Alex Beavis, Head of Mortgage Products gives his thoughts on the hot topic of digitalisation in the mortgage industry. Read more
Oct 19
29
Non-Occupying Borrower applications - now available!
We now accept Non-Occupying Borrower mortgage applications. This change in policy applies to both purchase and remortgage applications. Read more
Oct 19
25
A new online portal for Skipton remortgage conveyancing service customers
We're excited to introduce a new online portal for our customers who have opted to use the Skipton remortgage conveyancing service. This lets users track the conveyancing part of their remortgage journey. Read more
Aug 19
06
Gifted Deposits
Read about our recent changes to our policy and process for accepting gifted deposits. Read more
Jul 19
16
Shared Ownership: Success or failure
We have been offering Shared Ownership for one year. Alex Beavis, Head of Mortgage Products, comments on our entry into the Shared Ownership market. Read more
May 19
01
The wealth of Nations or Relations - how do we best help first time buyers?
Take a read of our first time buyer focused article by Alex Beavis, Head of Mortgage Products, commenting on how do we best help first time buyers. Read more
May 19
01
Help to Buy: 'The Harrogate problem'
A news article by Alex Beavis, Head of Mortgage Products, highlights the success of supporting first time buyers with the Help to Buy scheme ahead of the 2023 deadline. Read more
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