For up to the minute updates throughout the day..from #Mortgagesols
Great day so far at the #TMEvent2011. The social media talk was great this morning. ^KA
mfbristol
RT @simretsamraMSol RT @johnsjgroup: #TMEvent2011 lenders need to put aside 6x capital to lend at 90% compared to 60% LTV
castletrust
Good event today #TMEvent2011. Greville Turner told the market as it is but some cheer as we are still here!
aldermoreman
Countrywide’s Grenville Turner: lenders’ direct channels aren’t working; brokers’ market share will rise to 65% over next 3yrs #TMEvent2011
Kay McLellan
#TMEvent2011 Research by FSA and EU shows that UK consumers prefer KFI not euro directive’s suggested ESIS
Kay McLellan
Tech guys packing up and getting ready to make a move to Reading where we’ll be covering day 2 of #TMEvent2011
Simret Samra
#TMEvent2011 “73 per cent of clients want to deal with an honest broker”…does that mean 27 per cent don’t?
#TMEvent2011 Haresnape also believes FTBs are becoming a niche sector
kaymclellanMSol
#TMEvent2011 Aldermore’s Charles Haresnape says £130bn gross mortgage lending is now “optimistic”
#TMEvent2011 “Don’t use social media as a tool solely for ad space. You’ve got to earn it by communicating and engaging with your audience”
#TMEvent2011: “When it comes to social media consumers will pay attention to words you use and make judgement on whether you’re an academic”
• #TMEvent2011 “Small businesses go out there to fight with a stick to compete for business, social media is a key tool for them”
John Pearson, TMEvent2011 attendee
#TMEvent2011 Excellent presentation from WPB on social media, I’m learning to tweet and listen at the same time!
RT @johnsjgroup: #TMEvent2011 lenders need to put aside 6x capital to lend at 90 per cent compared to 60 per cent LTV, no wonder rates so low at that level
…”Govt support is welcome but frankly it’s a drop in the ocean,” insists Countrywide #TMEvent2011
Grenville Turner: Industry has learned to adapt to regulatory environment therefore we should not be afraid of it #TMEvent2011
Countrywide: Share of intermediary market will grow next year because lenders know how key that business is to them #TMEvent2011
The remortgage market is beginning to come back and our expectation is that it will continue to grow, says Countrywide #TMEvent2011
New build market is not going to come back in a rush, insists Grenville #TMEvent2011
Countrywide’s Grenville Turner says that the industry has learned to breathe underwater to get through global economic crisis