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January 2025 / 10:53 am

Second Charge Mortgages – RATE REDUCTIONS

We are pleased to announce we have access to rate reductions across Second Charge mortgages. All new interest rates will be available on the from Tuesday 14 January.   Prime-Plus Plans: Lifetime Tracker from +3.24% 2yr Fixed from 7.19% 3yr Fixed from 7.09% 5yr...

The Brightstar Group completes NACFB Assurance consultation process

The Brightstar Group completes NACFB Assurance consultation process

The Brightstar Group has successfully achieved NACFB Assurance status, which attests to our dedication to maintaining the highest industry standards and delivering exceptional service. Launched last April by the National Association of Commercial Finance Brokers...

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NEW residential credit repair product

NEW residential credit repair product

Credit Repair: Key Features: Day 1 discharged bankrupt Rates from 7.49% Maximum LTV 70% on purchase or remortgage CCJs: Maximum £6,000 in the last 36 months & none in the last 12 months IVAs: Must not be entered into in the last 6 months. Satisfactorily conducted...

Brightstar celebrates customer service milestone

Brightstar celebrates customer service milestone

Brightstar is delighted to announce that it has reached the incredible milestone of 3000 Trustpilot reviews. A double winner of the Sunday Times Best Small Company to Work for, Brightstar is justly proud of its outstanding commitment to customer service, securing a...

Commercial Finance rate drops

Commercial Finance rate drops

Commercial Finance products: Key lending criteria: Borrower type; UK registered Limited Companies, LLPs, Partnerships and Sole Traders Loan size; £150,000 to £10 million Term; 5 to 25 years. Interest only products maximum 5 years Base Rate type; Variable – Bank of...

Second Charge rate drops

Second Charge rate drops

Second Charge products: Key features: NEW - 5 yr rates starting from 6.59% NEW - 2 yr rates starting from 7.59% NEW - 3 yr rates starting from 7.39% NEW - Interest Only rates starting from 7.59% NEW - Lifetime trackers starting from 3.20% above SVR NEW - Max...

Buy-to-let rate drops

Buy-to-let rate drops

Buy-to-let products:   Standard product Key features: Individuals (includes First Time Landlords) and Limited Companies (UK SPVs) Houses, leasehold flats and maisonettes to 75% LTV Rates from 3.64% Max LTV 75% Minimum loan size - £50k Maximum loan size - £1.5m...

Residential rate drops

Residential rate drops

Residential products: Introducing lower residential rates Rates are reducing across this residential mortgage range. Key Features: 2-year fixed rates now from 6.19% 5-year fixed rates from 5.84% Flexibility with income multiples No maximum loan amount on selected...

OMS partners with The Brightstar Group

OMS partners with The Brightstar Group

One Mortgage System (OMS), the seamless single-input enquiry to completion processing platform for brokers, has announced a partnership with The Brightstar Group to become its primary tech provider. The integration will offer the Brightstar Group access to OMS’s...

Buy-to-let rate drops

Buy-to-let rate drops

Standard Properties: Key Features: Max loan size: £1,000,000 Min loan size: £50,000 Max LTV: 75% Term length: 7 - 30 years* Regions: England, Wales and Scotland Small HMO (up to 6 rooms): Key Features: Max loan size: £1,000,000 Min loan size: £50,000 Max LTV: 75% Term...