{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5d72784e408342486f3e10c1/67607d0064b31a64799c68ce?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"The Specialist Mortgage Market","description":"<p>I am joined by Ryan Etchells the Chief Commercial Officer at Together https://togethermoney.com/</p><p>Ryan describes his role as CCO being between the raw products (in this case pound notes) and the sales team.</p><p>This is a cracking episode that has so much information for any investor wanting to understand the specialist mortgage market better, including;</p><p>The mortgage market review.</p><p>Production costs of credit vs costs of risks.</p><p>How the way the UK lives and works determines the demand of products.</p><p>How the specialist mortgage market has changed over the years.</p><p>How the low base rate decade affected the mortgage market.</p><p>The shift in types of property investors over the years.</p><p>Changes in Demand for Buy to let property.</p><p>Credit lines for lenders vs SWAP rates.</p><p>Examples of why the ability to Hedge a loanbook can change mortgage product pricing.</p><p>Historical spreads between high street lenders and specialist mortgage products.</p><p>How lender price specialist mortgages.</p><p>Why savings rates have lagged lending rates.</p><p>How banking regulation has built resilience in the UK.</p><p>Mortgage product and application fees vs interest rates.</p><p>Managing customers expectations when base rates double.</p><p>Differences in the housing market compared with other period when rates increased.</p><p>The need to unlock SME Housebuilders.</p><p>Market responses to politics and of course their Residential Market report which can be found here https://togethermoney.com/residential-property-market-report-2024?utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_source=general&amp;utm_campaign=resi2024&amp;utm_content=div_groupaud_direct041024campaignutm15</p><p><br></p><p>If you are interested in our Property Business Workshop on the 16th January in London please check out the details here https://www.tickettailor.com/events/boardroomclubconsultingltd/1433877</p><p><br></p>","author_name":"Rod Turner"}