Industry

Message to our Savers – notification of rate decreases

By Richard Steed / 5th March 2024 / Comments Off on Message to our Savers – notification of rate decreases

We are decreasing the interest rates on the following savings accounts: 90 Days’ Notice From 1st May 2024 the variable interest rate will decrease from 5.50% to 5.30% Gross/AER*. In accordance with the terms and conditions of the account, we have notified customers of the rate reduction on 1st May 2024, and we will send […]

Read More

Our Annual General Meeting (AGM) – Confirmed for Friday 19th April 2024

By Richard Steed / 1st March 2024 / Comments Off on Our Annual General Meeting (AGM) – Confirmed for Friday 19th April 2024

We are delighted to confirm that our Annual General Meeting (AGM) will be held on Friday 19th April 2024 at 1pm. We will once again return to the same venue; Rothamsted Conference Centre, Rothamsted Enterprises, West Common, Harpenden, Hertfordshire AL5 2JQ. Further details about the day will be announced soon. Thank you to all our […]

Read More

Some practical ways to save money – Lifestyle advice

By Elliot Ashby / 27th February 2024 / Comments Off on Some practical ways to save money – Lifestyle advice

We all understand the importance of saving! In a cost-of-living crisis – that is showing little sign of slowing down, no one should begrudge anyone for having a little treat every now and then, whether that be some new clothes, a new piece of tech or my own nemesis – going out for a curry… […]

Read More

7 ways to save energy this winter at home – Lifestyle advice

By Elliot Ashby / 26th February 2024 / Comments Off on 7 ways to save energy this winter at home – Lifestyle advice

There are many low and no cost actions you can take to save energy and money during the winter and early spring months. We’ve put together some cold weather energy saving tips to help you reduce the amount of energy you use at home, which can save money on your bills and help reduce carbon […]

Read More

Harpenden Building Society joins LMS Panel Link

By Elliot Ashby / 21st February 2024 / Comments Off on Harpenden Building Society joins LMS Panel Link

We are pleased to announce we have joined conveyancing panel management specialist, Legal Marketing Services (LMS) Panel Link. Through the provision of their unique panel link service, LMS will provide access to a fully vetted, secure panel of conveyancing firms that will meet our acceptance criteria for admittance onto our panel. This new panel management relationship […]

Read More

Our charity of the year for 2024 is….Mind

By Richard Steed / 8th February 2024 / Comments Off on Our charity of the year for 2024 is….Mind

We are delighted to announce our charity of the year for 2024 is Mind… Mind is a mental health charity which provides advice and support to empower anyone experiencing a mental health problem. It campaigns to improve services, raise awareness, and promote understanding. For more information, visit their website mind.org.uk Watch this space as we […]

Read More

Industry Insight – Blackpool beats Benidorm in 2024 holiday bookings

By Richard Steed / 3rd January 2024 / Comments Off on Industry Insight – Blackpool beats Benidorm in 2024 holiday bookings

Download the article – Blackpool beats Benidorm in 2024 holiday bookings Demand for UK holiday lets creates strong business for brokers According to research from Trivago, the travel website, holiday bookings made by Brits in 2024 are led by domestic destinations, with Blackpool being a more popular choice than Benidorm! So how does this trend […]

Read More

Industry Insight – Building business through high net worth individuals

By Richard Steed / 18th December 2023 / Comments Off on Industry Insight – Building business through high net worth individuals

Download the article – Building business through high net worth individuals High-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) often have significant and diverse business needs which, as their broker, you want to ensure you’re exploring thoroughly. Not every lender can successfully accommodate broker trade in this category, but Harpenden can. Brokers need to assess the opportunity carefully to create […]

Read More

Industry Insight – Complex mortgages – Multigenerational ownership creating new opportunities for brokers

By Richard Steed / 4th December 2023 / Comments Off on Industry Insight – Complex mortgages – Multigenerational ownership creating new opportunities for brokers

Download the article – Complex mortgages – Multigenerational ownership creating new opportunities for brokers There are a range of situations that lead to a complex mortgage application. Multigenerational living is one and can produce a complicated mortgage scenario. Some lenders shy away from this type of financing but Harpenden, as a specialist lender, provides strong options […]

Read More

Message to our members – Harpenden Online – scheduled maintenance Sunday 19th November

By Richard Steed / 14th November 2023 / Comments Off on Message to our members – Harpenden Online – scheduled maintenance Sunday 19th November

We will be carrying out some scheduled maintenance to our Harpenden Online platform on Sunday 19th November between 8:30am and 12pm – so this service will be unavailable during this time. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause and normal service will resume after 12pm. We thank you for your patience during this time.

Read More
Scroll to Top