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Alex Beavis
Now working as a consultant across the mortgage industry, I have leadership experience from both a lender and intermediary distributor perspective, as well as expertise in fintech, and wider retail banking.
Media Coverage
Mortgage Strategy
Blog: AI in Mortgages: Revolution or just another pretender? – Mortgage StrategyIn the mortgage industry, technological revolutions appear with the same regularity as new housing ministers: loudly trumpeted, often overhyped, and occasionally delivering a smidgeon of what was promised....
FTAdviser
Advisers demand ‘joined-up response’ to green mortgagesGreen mortgages are set to become more popular in 2022, but there needs to be a ‘joined up response’ from all parties in the property purchasing chain, advisers have claimed.
The Sun
Brits rush to take advantage of stamp duty holiday as more put homes on marketBRITISH homeowners have been taking advantage of the stamp duty holiday with 12% putting their property on the market in the past four months. Thousands of adults have chosen to up-sticks and take …
The Sun
Six in 10 homeowners to move this year after lockdown changed ‘dream home’SIX out of 10 British homeowners plan to move this year as their requirements for the “dream home” have shifted following lockdown. A study of 2,000 adults found more than a quarter adm…
The Mirror
How couple saved £14,600 to get on the property ladder by 22 - while paying rentEXCLUSIVE: Harry and his partner Annie are just weeks away from picking up the keys to their new build three bed property in Norfolk - bought using two Lifetime Isas and the Help to Buy scheme
The Mirror
Millions take advantage of stamp duty holiday to move during lockdownThe study of 2,000 homeowners found almost half think the new rules announced by Chancellor Rishi Sunak have put them in a better financial position if they wanted to move
The Telegraph
Boost for first-time buyers as lenders launch 95pc mortgages without Government backingThe low deposit lending market may finally be opening up after the pandemic hammered it a year ago
The Telegraph
How to help your children on the property ladder (without giving them a penny)The Bank of Mum and Dad has been a top ten lender for several years, but for some parents gifting a deposit means they have had to cut back on their retirement spending. Many still think the only way...
Mortgage Solutions
Creative collaboration needed to help more FTBs onto housing ladder – SBGGetting on the property ladder is an aspiration for millions of young people, yet it is a dream that is fast becoming out of reach for many.
Mortgage Strategy
Comment: Avoiding foreseeable harm – Mortgage StrategyLet’s be clear: the new Mortgage Charter, signed by 32 lenders, is a welcome step to support the growing number of UK households with concerns about their ability to meet their mortgage commitments. But...
Mortgage Strategy
Comment: Selling a career in advice – Mortgage StrategyDespite recent progress, our industry remains skewed towards an older demographic, with only 6% of UK advisers aged under 30 — the cohort known as Generation Z (‘Gen Z’). With recent research revealing...