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The Coreco CouchBehind the Headlines: Georgie Frost on Finance in The Real Worldđď¸ New Episode: Behind the Headlines â Georgie Frost on Finance in The Real World | The Coreco CouchJoin us on The Coreco Couch as we welcome the brilliant Georgie Frost, award-winning broadcaster and journalist for an eye-opening conversation about whatâs really going on behind todayâs financial headlines.From personal finance myths to the mediaâs role in shaping how we view money, Georgie brings her trademark honesty, insight, and humour to the table. This episode explores the human side of finance, the challenges real people face, and why clarity and storytelling matter more than eve...2025-06-1745 min
The Coreco CouchInnovating Mortgages: The future of Lending with Charlotte Harrison, CEO of Home Financing at Skipton Building Societyđ Innovating Mortgages: The Future of Lending with Charlotte Harrison, CEO of Home Financing at Skipton Building Society đ In this episode of The Coreco Couch, weâre joined by the incredible Charlotte Harrison, CEO of Home Financing at Skipton Building Society, to explore the future of mortgage lending and how innovation is reshaping the industry.đŹ Charlotte shares insights into:How Skipton is redefining mortgage products for todayâs buyersThe role of technology and sustainability in home financingNavigating economic shifts and customer expectationsWhat the future holds for borrowers and lenders alikeWhether youâre a mortgage profes...2025-05-2835 min
The Coreco CouchDecoding Stamp Duty â History, Loopholes & the Future With Sam Lockwoodđď¸ Welcome back to The Coreco CouchIn this episode, weâre diving deep into one of the most misunderstood and often frustrating parts of the UK property world: Stamp DutyJoining us on the couch is Sam Lockwood, property expert and Coreco team member, to break down everything you need to know about Stamp Duty đĄ Where it came from âď¸ How it works today đ¸ The loopholes people think they can use đŽ And what might be next for this controversial taxWhether you're a first-time buyer, a seasoned investor, or just tr...2025-05-1532 min
The Coreco CouchThe Coreco Couch - Riding Economic Currents: Insights from David Smith, Economics Editor of The TimesIn this episode of The Coreco Couch, weâre thrilled to welcome David Smith, the esteemed Economics Editor of The Times. David shares his expert insights into the shifting tides of the global and UK economies - from inflation and interest rates to the future of the housing market and beyond.Join us as we unpack how today's economic trends are shaping tomorrowâs opportunities, with practical advice for businesses, investors, and anyone trying to navigate these uncertain times. Whether you're a seasoned professional or simply curious about where the economy is heading, this conversation offers...2025-04-2947 min
Mortgage Strategy PodcastDiversity & Inclusion in Mortgages: Corecoâs Award-Winning ApproachIn this special Awards edition of the Mortgage Strategy podcast, Kimberley Dondo sits down with Andrew Montlake, CEO, Brand Evangelist & Spokesperson at Coreco, to discuss their win as Diversity & Inclusion Broker Champion at the 2024 Mortgage Strategy Awards. Andrew shares how Coreco has embedded inclusivity into its DNA, the impact on their business, and advice for others looking to drive meaningful change. Plus, donât miss your chance to be part of next yearâs celebrationsâbook your tables now for the 2025 Mortgage Strategy Awards!
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2025-04-2422 minMortgage Strategy PodcastDiversity & Inclusion in Mortgages: Corecoâs Award-Winning ApproachIn this special Awards edition of the Mortgage Strategy podcast, Kimberley Dondo sits down with Andrew Montlake, CEO, Brand Evangelist & Spokesperson at Coreco, to discuss their win as Diversity & Inclusion Broker Champion at the 2024 Mortgage Strategy Awards. Andrew shares how Coreco has embedded inclusivity into its DNA, the impact on their business, and advice for others looking to drive meaningful change. Plus, donât miss your chance to be part of next yearâs celebrationsâbook your tables now for the 2025 Mortgage Strategy Awards!
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The Coreco CouchThe Coreco Couch - Revolutionising Workplace Wellbeing with James Biggs from EBCTVđď¸ Revolutionising Workplace Wellbeing with James Biggs | The Coreco Couch PodcastIn this inspiring episode of The Coreco Couch, we sit down with James Biggs from EBCTV, to explore how he's shaking up the world of workplace wellbeing. đźâ¨From redefining company culture to prioritising mental health in the corporate world, James shares his mission to make well-being more than just a buzzword - itâs a movement. đWhat you'll hear in this episode:The story behind EBCTV and its purposeWhy traditional well-being programs aren't enoughThe future of mental healt...2025-04-1534 min
The Coreco CouchLong-Term Fixes, Green Mortgages & the Future of Property with Rachael HunnisettAre long-term fixed-rate mortgages the future of home financing? In this episode of The Coreco Couch, we sit down with Rachael Hunnisett from April Mortgages to explore how these mortgages could reshape the market and offer more certainty for homeowners. đĄđWe cover:â
The pros and cons of fixing your mortgage for 10+ years - is it the right move for you?â
How long-term fixes compare to traditional short-term mortgage deals.â
The role of green mortgages and sustainable lending in the future of property.With mortgage rates fluctuating, locking in a long-term fixed deal could provid...2025-03-2635 min
The Coreco CouchWomen in Wealth with Frankie Smith - Celebrating International Women's DayđŹ Join us for a special International Womenâs Day episode of The Coreco Couch! Weâre sitting down with the incredible Frankie Smith to talk all things women in wealth, financial empowerment, and breaking barriers in the industry.đ From tackling gender gaps in finance to sharing real-world advice on building wealth, this conversation is packed with insights, inspiration, and actionable tips. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, a career-driven professional, or just looking to take control of your financial future, this episode is for you!đš Topics covered:âď¸ Overcoming challenges as a woman in the financial worldâď¸ Tips...2025-03-1125 min
The Coreco Couch2025 insights with Claer Barrett, Consumer Editor at Financial TimesđŹ The Coreco Couch â 2025 Insights with Claer Barrett (FTâs Consumer Editor!)Weâre back on The Coreco Couch for another cracking episode, and this time, weâre kicking off 2025 with none other than Claer Barrett, Consumer Editor at The Financial Times! đJoin Monty as he sits down with Claer to discuss whatâs in store for the year ahead. From mortgage market updates to personal finance tips and the big economic trends shaping 2025, weâve got you covered. Expect plenty of expert insights, a few laughs, and a no-nonsense look at what homeowners, buyers, and invest...2025-02-0540 min
Say Who, Say PodSay Who, Say Pod, Ep. 135Andrew Minear, executive director of Montlake Futures, joins the show for a wide-ranging discussion of NIL in college football.Say Who, Say Pod remains free for all. To support the show and ensure access to all my work, consider joining more than 2,000 others with a paid subscription to On Montlake. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.onmontlake.com/subscribe2025-01-301h 15
Dave 'Softy' Mahler and Dick FainSofty & Dick 1-23 Hour 3: UW and Hawks, Andrew Minear on UW NILIn the third hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain talk about UW adding players, the Seahawks quarterback situation, Washingtonâs NIL situation with Andrew Minear with Montlake Futures including what is needed, then the guys react to that conversation.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2025-01-2440 min
Softy & Dick InterviewsMontlake Futuresâ Andrew Minear on The State of NIL at WashingtonAndrew Minear, the Executive Director of Montlake Futures, joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to talk about the NIL situation right now at the University of Washington, online memberships, the truth in reported spending numbers and the spending process.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2025-01-2415 min
The Property Funder PodcastEP68 Leadership, Inclusion, and Innovation with Andrew MontlakeIn this episode of the Property Funder Podcast, Andrew Montlake, CEO of Coreco, returns to discuss various topics ranging from his side project as a musician in the band Rogue Monkey to his perspectives on the future of the mortgage and property market in 2025. Montlake offers insights into how technology can improve the property buying process, discusses workplace culture at Coreco, and examines the challenges faced by younger generations in the workforce. He also delves into the evolving role of diversity and inclusion in the finance sector and the implications of mergers and acquisitions in the mortgage brokerage industry...2025-01-2240 min
The Coreco CouchThe Coreco Couch - Beyond the Headlines: The Bright Side of Buy-to-LetHow is it series two already!? đĽ Welcome back to The Coreco Couch! We're kicking off Series 2 with a must-watch episode: "Beyond the Headlines: The Bright Side of Buy-to-Let." đIn this episode, Monty is joined by specialist broker Narinder Gill to explore the often-overlooked opportunities in the buy-to-let market. While headlines focus on challenges like interest rates and regulation, thereâs more to the story. Discover how savvy investors can navigate these waters and unlock the potential of property investment in todayâs market.đ Topics we cover:âď¸ How the buy-to-let landscape has evolvedâď¸ Key opportun...2025-01-1522 minThe Property Funder PodcastEP67 Building Business Through Culture with Andrew MontlakeIn this episode of the Property Funder Podcast, Andrew Montlake, CEO of Coreco, shares his journey in the mortgage industry, beginning with his time in advertising and transitioning into finance. He discusses the evolution of the mortgage brokerage sector, the challenges of growing a business during turbulent market conditions, and the culture-driven values that define Coreco's success. Andrew also delves into his company's recent acquisition by OneDome, emphasizing the importance of cultural alignment and a shared vision for growth. The conversation highlights pivotal moments in Andrew's career, the role of branding and PR in scaling Coreco, and his commitment...2025-01-1554 min
The Coreco CouchCoreco Couch Christmas Special: Year-End Reflectionsđ Coreco Couch Christmas Special: Year-End Reflections đJoin us for a festive and insightful episode of The Coreco Couch! This time, weâre mixing things up as our Business Development Manager, Charlotte Fox, takes over the hot seat to grill Monty with questions submitted by you, our wonderful audience.From tackling your burning queries to sharing a candid review of the year, Monty reflects on the highs and challenges of 2024. But thatâs not allâhe also offers his expert predictions for whatâs to come in 2025. Whether you're curious about the property market, personal finance tips, or just...2024-12-1117 min
The Coreco CouchIntroducing Coreco Lifetime with Louise StevensWelcome! In this episode, we sit down with Louise Stevens to dive into an exciting development for homeowners and buyers alike: the launch of Coreco Lifetime! Louise takes us through the details of Later Life mortgage options, explaining how theyâre designed to offer more flexibility and security for individuals planning for their later years. Whether youâre approaching retirement, helping a loved one, or just want to understand the evolving mortgage landscape, this episode covers everything from equity release to lifetime mortgages and tailored financing solutions.What You'll Learn in This Episode:What...2024-11-1321 min
The Coreco CouchWhy Solicitors Matter in Mortgages: Monty & Chris Barry Break It Downđď¸ Episode 4: Why Solicitors Matter in Mortgages - Monty & Chris Barry Break It Down đď¸In this episode of The Coreco Couch, Monty is joined by seasoned property solicitor Chris Barry from Thomas Legal to discuss one of the most essential yet often overlooked aspects of the mortgage process: solicitors.Whether you're a first-time buyer or a seasoned property investor, understanding the role of a solicitor can be the difference between a smooth transaction and a stressful ordeal.In this episode, Monty and Chris discuss:đ The critical role solicitors play in the mortgage processđ...2024-10-3033 min
Lenders Live đLenders Live đ Ep 100 - 23rd Sep 2024 - MIMHC SessionManaging Financial Stress: Insights from MIMHC SurveyIn this episode, host Shane Chawatama explores the heavy burden of managing the nation's financial worries and the toll it takes on industry professionals. Joined by William Lloyd-Hayward, Jonathan Southgate, Andrew Montlake and Georgia Smith, the panel discusses the latest MIMHC Survey results, offering practical tips and advice for maintaining strong mental well-being in a high-pressure environment.A vital listen for anyone facing financial stress or supporting those who do.2024-09-3030 min
The Coreco CouchRemortgages Uncovered: Expert Insights with AnhJoin Andrew Montlake, Managing Director of Coreco, for Episode 3 of The Coreco Couch, where we dive into the world of remortgages with special guest Anh, an expert mortgage adviser. In this episode, we'll explore the ins and outs of remortgaging â from how to navigate interest rate changes to understanding when itâs the right time to remortgage your home. Whether youâre looking to save money, consolidate debt, or switch to a better deal, Anh offers practical advice and insider insights to help you make informed decisions. Perfect for homeowners, property investors, and anyone curious about remortgaging, this episode is pac...2024-09-2511 minLenders Live đLenders Live đ Ep 100 - 23rd Sep 2024 - Legends SessionLenders Live 100: Industry Legends Reflect on Two Years of ChangeIn this milestone episode, host Shane Chawatama is joined by industry heavyweights: Habito CEO Ying Tan, Corecoâs Andrew Montlake, MFSâs Karen Rodrigues and Chetwoodâs Roger Morris. Together, they revisit the market shifts since Lenders Live launched in July 2022. The panel shares invaluable insights for mortgage brokers, business leaders and BDMs alike, offering timeless advice and a fresh perspective on the industry's future.A must-listen for anyone in the mortgage world.2024-09-2431 min
NRG InsightsLeadership Lessons in Finance [Special Episode]What makes a great leader in finance?In this episode, weâre digging into the leadership strategies of three top finance leadersâGareth Lewis (MT Finance), Nick Neophytou (The Mantra Group), and Andrew Montlake (Coreco Mortgages). These leaders share their thoughts on team building, communication, and the challenges of modern work environments.Why Listen:Hiring for Potential: Discover why personality and a willingness to learn can be more important than skills when building a strong team.Hybrid Work Insights: Hear how hybrid work models can offer flexibility, but why some leaders believe face-to-face collaboration driv...2024-09-1623 min
The Coreco CouchThe Coreco Couch - Episode 2 - Protection Unveiled: The Real Facts & Why It MattersWelcome back to The Coreco Couch! In this second episode, host Andrew Montlake sits down with Pauline Grant, Senior Protection Adviser at Coreco, to uncover the real facts about protection and insurance â and why itâs essential for every homeowner.In Protection Unveiled: The Real Facts & Why It Matters, Andrew and Pauline break down the often misunderstood world of protection and insurance, offering expert advice on safeguarding yourself, your loved ones, and your most valuable assets. From life insurance to income protection, this episode is packed with crucial information to help you make informed decisions.đ Topics...2024-08-2819 min
The Coreco CouchThe Coreco Couch - Episode 1 - All Things First-time BuyerWelcome to the very first episode of The Coreco Couch! đ Join our host, Andrew Montlake aka Monty, as he sits down with renowned mortgage broker, Stuart Featherfood, for an insightful discussion about the world of mortgages and first-time buyers.In this premiere episode, Monty and Stuart dive deep into the world of first-time home buying, offering expert advice, valuable tips, and insider knowledge. Whether you're just starting to think about buying or are already in the midst of house hunting, this episode is packed with essential information you won't want to miss!đ Topics Covered:Unde...2024-08-0527 min
Mortgage News LiveMortgage News Live: Green Mortgages: Gimmick or Game-Changer?The highly-admired Andrew Montlake has returned for another exciting episode of Mortgage News Live!
This week, we assembled a group of green mortgage pros to dive into the evolving landscape of sustainable lending. They explored whether this topic is merely green-washing or a transformative force shaping the future of our industry.
Brought to you in partnership with The Intermediary and Newspage, our informative, engaging webinars will help you stay in the loop with market trends whilst sharing comprehensive insights from a range of industry professionals.2024-03-2249 min
Mortgage News LiveMortgage News Live: Getting on the Property LadderOur host, Andrew Montlake, spoke with industry experts to explore how first-time buyers can navigate the mortgage maze.As well as sharing their best advice to would-be home owners, the panel discussed what brokers should be doing for their clients in order to secure them the best deal.2024-02-2853 min
Softy & Dick InterviewsAndrew Minear, Montlake Future Executive Director, on NIL ImpactAndrew Minear, Executive Director of Montlake Futures, joins Dave Softy Mahler to talk about the impact and importance of the Huskiesâ NIL Collective in the football program and with various athletes around the UW, the transfer portal, and move to the Big Ten.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2024-02-1719 min
Dave 'Softy' Mahler and Dick FainSofty & Dick 2-16 Hour 3: Mike Holmgren, SF Loss, Andrew MinearIn the third hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Hugh Millen chat with Mike Holmgren about Andy Reid and Travis Kelce, plus Mike Macdonald building out his coaching staff, then discuss fallout from Super Bowl 58 before Andrew Minear from Montlake Futures joins.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2024-02-1754 min
Mortgage News LiveMortgage News Live: the Mechanics of Mortgage PricingIntroducing the pilot episode of Mortgage News Live - your new, go-to source for the latest mortgage industry updates in partnership with MPowered Mortgages, Newspage, and The Intermediary, hosted by Andrew Montlake, AMI Chairman.This weekâs panel of experts includes Peter Stimson, Head of Product at MPowered Mortgages, Riz Malik, Director of R3 Mortgages, and Emma Jones, Managing Director of whenthebanksaysno.co.uk. With a focus on the mechanics of mortgage pricing, our panel of experts will also roundup and discuss the latest industry headlines, as well as offering a macroeconomic update.The webinar promises to del...2024-02-0851 min
Money Clinic with Claer BarrettMortgage clinic: your questions answeredMortgage lenders are cutting their rates. Thatâs good news for anyone thinking of buying or remortgaging a property. Presenter Claer Barrett and a panel of experts answer questions from listeners looking to switch, lock in a new rate, or wondering whether to go from fixed to variable rate deals. With Andrew Montlake, managing director of Coreco mortgage brokers, mortgage advisor Dan Knott, aka Dan Does Mortgages, and Rachael Sinclair, managing director for mortgages at Nationwide.For more tips on how to save for a mortgage sign up to Claer's email series 'Sort Your Financial Life Ou...2024-01-1628 min
Behind The Knife: The Surgery PodcastClinical Challenges in Minimally Invasive Surgery: MIS in the Pregnant PatientIf you operate for long enough, chances are you will come across the unique, and potentially daunting scenario of operating on a pregnant patient. If, and when, you do, would you know what to do? Join University of Washington and MIS faculty Drs. Andrew Wright, Nicole White, and Nick Cetrulo, and residents Drs. Ben Vierra and Paul Herman as they discuss non-obstetric surgery in the pregnant patient so that you will be better informed when the challenge arises.
Hosts:
1. Andrew Wright, UW Medical CenterâMontlake and Northwest, @andrewswright
2. Nick Cetrulo, UW Medical CenterâNorthwest, @Trules25
3. Nico...2023-11-1639 minNRG InsightsMarketing Magic in the Mortgage Industry with Andrew MontlakeWelcome to the latest episode of our podcast series: Marketing Magic in the Mortgage Industry with Andrew Montlake, Managing Director @ CorecoIn this episode, join us as we explore the world of marketing and branding in the mortgage industry, featuring the seasoned expertise of Andrew Montlake.Including:- Journey of a Mortgage Maestro: Delve into Andrew's remarkable career transition from marketing and PR to his influential role in the mortgage industry. Discover his inspirational journey at John Charcoal and how the wisdom of Ian Darby helped shape his path.- The Birth...2023-10-301h 15Money Clinic with Claer BarrettFT Weekend Festival live: What next for UK property prices?Itâs a year since Liz Truss and Kwasi Kwartengâs mini-Budget sent the property market into a tailspin. No sooner had house prices begun to recover than they were dealt another blow by higher-than-expected inflation figures. At the recent FT Weekend Festival, the FTâs House and Home editor Nathan Brooker asked Yolande Barnes of the Bartlett Real Estate Institute, Andrew Montlake, boss of mortgage broker Coreco and buying agent Henry Pryor for their predictions on where prices will go next. Money Clinic dropped in on the discussion to hear what the experts had to say.Free...2023-09-1932 min
Diversity & Inclusivity Finance Forum PodcastBack to schoolOn this monthâs #DIFF podcast, Danielle Moore speaks with Esther Dijkstra from Lloyds Banking Group and Andrew Montlake from Coreco about balancing their careers with the demands of school-age children. They explore why this difficulty persists and what the industry can do to address it. You will hear them discuss whether there should be more workplace cultures that positively encourage men to take on childcare duties, if we can challenge the idea that caregiving is a woman's role and the benefits of enhancing gender equality at work.2023-09-0634 minBehind The Knife: The Surgery PodcastJournal Review in Minimally Invasive Surgery: Robotic Emergency General SurgeryHave you transitioned a portion of your practice to the robot, but would be hesitant to book an urgent/call case on the robot? Have you wondered if the robot might be useful in your emergency or acute care surgery practice? Join University of Washington MIS Surgeons, Drs. Andrew Wright, Nicole White, and Nick Cetrulo, and Resident Drs. Ben Vierra and Paul Herman as they discuss the growing use of the robot for acute cases and provide tips on appropriate case selection.Â
Hosts:Â
1.   Andrew Wright, UW Medical Center â Montlake and Northwest, @andrewswrightÂ
2.   Nick Cetrulo, UW Medical Center - No...2023-07-1035 min
The Martin Lewis PodcastMortgage mayhem, energy fixes, car insurance & Tesco tipsMartin talks your through how to beat the current mortgage mayhem, with help from Andrew Montlake, Managing Director of the mortgage brokerage Coreco.
Can you get a fix on your energy bills and should you? How to triple your Tesco Clubcard credit AND podcast exclusive tips to help drive down car insurance costs. PLUS You âtell usâ your tales of the financial kindness of strangersâŚ2023-06-071h 11
Money Clinic with Claer BarrettBest of Money Clinic: Help! What should I do with my mortgage?The Bank of England has lifted its main interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point to 4.5 per cent, the 12th consecutive rise since December 2021. But if interest rates are going up, why are some mortgage lenders putting their rates down? Presenter Claer Barrett is joined in the studio by Chris Giles, the FTâs economics editor and Andrew Montlake, chief executive of Mortgage Broker Coreco. They explain how the uncertain outlook for base rates is affecting mortgages, the pros and cons of fixed rate and variable rate mortgages and what mortgage rates are available at the moment....2023-05-1621 minMortgage Strategy PodcastSkipton Talks with Mortgage Strategy: New Track Record Mortgage â no deposit needed! (Episode 2)In this podcast, Kimberley Dondo is joined by Charlotte Harrison, CEO of Home Financing at Skipton Building Society, and Andrew Montlake, MD at Coreco, to discuss the new, no-deposit, Track Record Mortgage.
2023-05-1028 minMortgage Strategy PodcastSkipton Talks with Mortgage Strategy: New Track Record Mortgage â no deposit needed! (Episode 2)In this podcast, Kimberley Dondo is joined by Charlotte Harrison, CEO of Home Financing at Skipton Building Society, and Andrew Montlake, MD at Coreco, to discuss the new, no-deposit, Track Record Mortgage.
2023-05-1028 min
Mortgage InsiderThe changing role of the mortgage brokerMortgage brokers have always been on hand to support and deliver solutions for a variety of borrowers on what remains one of the largest and most emotive financial decisions they are ever likely to make. But how has the mortgage advice process changed following a string of events which have put personal and household finances under even greater scrutiny and resulted in an increasingly complex housing and mortgage market? Host and property expert Phil Spencer speaks to Andrew Montlake, managing director of Coreco and chairman of the Association of Mortgage Intermediaries (AMI) and Charlotte Bates, co-founder of...2023-05-0923 minMoney Clinic with Claer BarrettHelp! What should I do with my mortgage?The Bank of England raised its key base rate to 4.25 per cent last week, its highest level in 14 years. But if interest rates are going up, why are some mortgage lenders putting their rates down? Presenter Claer Barrett is joined in the studio by Chris Giles, the FTâs economics editor and Andrew Montlake, chief executive of Mortgage Broker Coreco. They explain how the uncertain outlook for base rates is affecting mortgages, the pros and cons of fixed rate and variable rate mortgages and what mortgage rates are available at the moment.Want more?Re...2023-03-2826 min
Lunchtime LearningMorning Learnings with Andrew Montlake MD Coreco Mortgage BrokersAndrew is a regular spokesperson in the news and shares what is currently happening on the ground with the mortgage market in Feb 23. Andrew and I also discuss how to get mortgage ready, differerent types of mortgages and about being cautiously optimistic.2023-02-0716 min
The Specialist - a Pepper Money PodcastS1 Ep 1: The economic landscape with Andrew MontlakeThis week on the âThe Specialistâ, host Rob Barnard and Andrew Mortlake, Managing Director at Coreco, get to the heart of the current and coming economic landscape.The content of this podcast is for UK based mortgage intermediaries.*The opinions expressed in this podcast are personal to the presenter and guest and may not reflect the views of Pepper Money.2022-10-1420 min
The Property ShowUnusual times call for unusual solutions for concerned mortgage borrowers and the return of the buyersâ marketMonty and Lou talk about the fast-moving changes to mortgage products and rates in the two weeks since the âmini budgetâ and Monty shares his advice for concerned borrowers (no squeaky chair this time!).  Lou, meanwhile, is not wearing any form of Star-Wars-themed outfit (all explained in the previous episodeâŚ) but does talk listeners through her take on the pre-Christmas property market and provides her top tips for those buying at the moment, as well as sharing the details of a little-known policy to help those who are moving potentially save thousands in the event that their transac...2022-10-1440 min
Cash Chats UK Money & Personal Finance podcast5% savings & ÂŁ200 bank switching, mortgage chaos and energy hike basics In the latest episode of the pod I'm talking about: How to get 5.12% on your savings The latest BIG bank switch bonuses This week's mortage chaos with guest Andrew Montlake from the Property Show Podcast The need-to-knows when it comes to this month's energy bill hike A listener question about credit scores and saving accounts My deals of the week For links and further reading head to becleverwithyourcash.com/cashchats287 Bonus Raisin offer until 10 October 2022 ABOUT CASH CHATS Cash Chats is presented by...2022-10-0442 minMoney Clinic with Claer BarrettHelp! What should I do about my mortgage?What does this mortgage tumult mean for individuals? Will borrowers be able to remortgage? How high could rates go? Will there be a property crash? In this special episode of Money Clinic, host Claer Barrett, the FTâs consumer affairs editor, puts listenersâ and readersâ questions to Andrew Montlake, managing director of mortgage broker Coreco, and James Pickford, deputy editor of FT Money. Please note: This is an updated, corrected edition of an earlier version of the podcast which contained incorrect figures on the interest rate mechanism for Help To Buy properties.Want more? C...2022-10-0334 min
The Property ShowWhen a âmini-Budgetâ becomes a âmaxi-BudgetââŚand whatâs going to happen next?Kicking off Season Two, Lou and Monty take a look at the unprecedented events of the last few days following the Chancellorâs âmini budgetâ and explain why and how this has affected mortgages and house prices. Monty provides a user-friendly explanation of the current economic backdrop and provides his expert advice on what borrowers who are moving or remortgaging can do to stabilise their finances now and in the months to come. Meanwhile, Lou clarifies what the energy price cap really means, why the housing market has changed so quickly and offers her top tips for...2022-09-3046 min
The Property ShowSeason 2 TrailerMonty and Lou are back, finally, with a whole new series of The Property Show. With loads to talk about, free and unleashed, join them as they help to make sense of all things property, finance and mortgage-related in their own, down-to-earth, inimitable style. Buckle up...2022-09-3000 min
Lenders Live đLenders Live đ Ep2 - 18th Jul 2022Lenders live đ Ep2 was another fabulous success with over 200 coming through the room and a max at any one time of 120. So much energy and such a high octane discussion đSame time/place every week Monday 11amđĽThis week we had Nicola Firth, Ying Tan, Craig McKinlay, Steve Griffiths, Andrew Montlake, Peter Williams, Francesca Carlesi2022-07-191h 05
The PRO PodcastPRO TIP 10 - Andrew Montlake On Making Social Media Work In MortgagesIn this episode Gary talks to Andrew Montlake on making social media work in mortgages. Andrew talks about the different regulations you have to consider and check out as a mortgage broker. He also talks about how heâs able to utilise social media as a mortgage broker. In this episode, weâll be listening to different challenges you can encounter as a modern day mortgage broker and how to overcome them. âDonât be afraid to be who you are 'cause thatâs what people buy into,â said Andrew. Andrew encourages the mortgage broker to get out of their shells...2022-02-1009 min
All We Hear is PurpleAll We Hear Is Purple - Aggressive DawgsGabey and Andrewâs in-depth analysis of all things Husky football cannot be deterred by howling wind, rain, or power outages.
This week:
How English soccer explains the Oregon/Washington rivalry
Everybodyâs got an opinion on that sideline incident except Jeff Banks and his monkey
Which coaches could sail to Montlake if Jimmy Lake departs?
Is Justin Wilcox the Jake Browning of coaches?
ASU vs UW in the Battle of Coaching-Depleted Teams
EXTRA! Candid bonus audio on the Peter principle and âFootballâs Crappy Truthsââ˘
Go Dawgs!!
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices2021-11-1154 min
MLC Show: For Property ProfessionalsMortgage Broker Q & A | Mortgage Brokers | Mortgages | Equity Release | Business Strategy | SalesAndrew Montlake is not only a closet rock star, but has vast experience as a mortgage broker, in advertising, and PR. As Managing Director of Coreco he has led the growth of an award-winning mortgage broker business and is Chairman of the Association of Mortgage Intermediaries.In this Q & A special for mortgage brokers, we ask Andrew for his thoughts on:Why mortgages via intermediaries have increased so dramatically in the past 12 months and how can mortgage brokers capitalise on this?Adverse credit and affordability challenges in 2022 and beyond...2021-10-2047 min
The Property ShowSeason One finale!In the final episode of Season One, Lou and Monty share an update on the cladding scandal and how latest developments may help 1000âs of flat owners, as well as taking a look at why mortgages are currently at rock bottom rates and why you donât have to be moving home to take advantage of them. The Property Show will be taking a break over the summer, so Monty can take a well-earned holiday and Lou can move house, but theyâll still be checking their emails and are here to help with your property problems and mortgage dilemm...2021-07-2835 min
The Property ShowWhatâs next for Stamp Duty and surprising things that impact your credit scoreRecorded on the eve of âthatâ game⌠Lou looks at whatâs next for the UK housing market now that the stamp duty holiday is over, and Monty talks through some of the surprising things that can negatively impact your credit score, and explains why your credit history is important even if youâre not moving any time soon.  Got a mortgage problem or a property dilemma? Drop Lou and Monty a line to hello@theproperty-show.co.uk  Follow The Property Show on Twitter: @propertyshowpod  Follow Louisa on Twitter: @louisafletcher  Follow Monty on Twitter: @montys2021-07-1434 min
The Property ShowWhat Green Mortgages are and how they work vs the return of gazumpingLou shares the latest update on her own property search and talks about the difference between âoffers overâ and âsealed bidsâ as well as explaining what gazumping is all about, while Monty talks about Green Mortgages and how they work and who may benefit, together with his sharing his crop of the latest new products. Â Got a mortgage problem or a property dilemma? Drop Lou and Monty a line to hello@theproperty-show.co.ukFollow The Property Show on Twitter: @propertyshowpodFollow Louisa on Twitter: @louisafletcherFollow Monty on Twitter: @montysblog2021-06-3041 min
The Property ShowHow the First Homes Scheme works and why income protection is so importantLou and Monty chat about Louâs upcoming house move, Lou explains how the new First Homes Scheme works and who may be able to benefit, and Monty explains what income protection is all about and why itâs so important as well as sharing his pick of the latest mortgage rates.  Got a mortgage problem or a property dilemma? Drop Lou and Monty a line to hell@theproperty-show.co.uk  Follow The Property Show on Twitter: @propertyshowpod  Follow Louisa on Twitter: @louisafletcher  Follow Monty on Twitter: @montysblog2021-06-1737 min
The Property ShowSelling in a hot market vs how much can you afford to borrowLou and Monty are back to chat through record rising house prices, Lou explains why sellers should be cautious about accepting offers âover asking priceâ, and Monty answers the age-old question about how much you can afford to borrow. Got a mortgage problem or a property dilemma? Drop Lou and Monty a line to hello@theproperty-show.co.uk.Follow The Property Show on Twitter: @propertyshowpodFollow Louisa on Twitter: @louisafletcherFollow Monty on Twitter: @montysblog2021-05-1233 min
The Property ShowHow the UK housing market works and mortgage prisonersLou and Monty chat through the latest housing market news, Lou talks through the basics of how the UK housing market works and explains why thereâs currently a property boom, while Monty highlights the plight of thousands of mortgage prisoners and why this is such a serious issue for those impacted by the inability to move to a different mortgage lender.  Got a mortgage problem or a property dilemma? Drop Lou and Monty a line to hello@theproperty-show.co.uk  Follow The Property Show on Twitter: @propertyshowpod  Follow Louisa on Twitter: @louisafletcher  Follow...2021-04-2836 min
Mortgage & Property PodcastHow the UK housing market works and mortgage prisonersHere we are again with Episode 9 of The Property Show Podcast, also available now on iTunes, Spotify, Amazon, and all good podcast apps!
Joining Andrew Montlake, Louisa Fletcher is "firing on all cylinders" this week as they chat through the latest housing market news, with Lou talking through the basics of how the UK housing market works and explains why thereâs currently a property boom.
Monty highlights the plight of thousands of mortgage prisoners, (recorded before the vote in the House of Commons this week) and they discuss why this is such a serious issue for those impacted by th...2021-04-2836 minMortgage & Property PodcastWhy working from home could affect your insurance and the return of low deposit mortgagesThe Property Show Podcast #8 is here and out now on Spotify, Amazon, iTunes and all major podcasting apps!
In this week's show, Coreco MD Andrew Montlake & Louisa Fletcher look at the latest house price news, Lou explains why itâs important to know the rules around planning permission and insurance if youâre working from home, and Monty looks at the return of the low deposit mortgage.
Got a mortgage dilemma or a property problem? Drop Monty & Lou a line to hello@theproperty-show.co.uk
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The Property ShowWhy working from home could affect your insurance and the return of low deposit mortgagesLou and Monty look at the latest house price news, Lou explains why itâs important to know the rules around planning permission and insurance if youâre working from home, and Monty looks at the return of the low deposit mortgage. Got a mortgage dilemma or a property problem? Drop Lou and Monty a line to hello@theproperty-show.co.uk  Follow The Property Show on Twitter: @propertyshowpod  Follow Louisa on Twitter: @louisafletcher  Follow Monty on Twitter: @montysblog2021-04-1435 min
The Property ShowProperty pop quiz, renters and self-employed mortgagesLou and Monty talk about the latest challenges for renters, Monty shares his advice for those who are self-employed and finding it difficult to apply for a mortgage at the moment, and Lou puts Monty through his paces in a âproperty pop quizâ as they look at the 2021 property market boom. Got a mortgage dilemma or property problem? Drop Lou and Monty a line to hello@theproperty-show.co.uk  Follow The Property Show on Twitter: @propertyshowpod Follow Louisa on Twitter: @louisafletcher  Follow Monty on Twitter: @montysblog2021-03-3136 minMoney Clinic with Claer BarrettWhat happened next: Should I buy a shared ownership property?Last October Claer spoke to listener Lucy who was on the cusp of buying a shared ownership flat with her partner â but was getting cold feet. The shared ownership model enables buyers to take out a mortgage on part of the property, and pay rent on the rest. Lucy was hoping that this would be her first step towards being able to afford to own 100 per cent of her home, but worried about how much it would cost. Six months later, is she comfortably settled in the flat or did the couple stay renting? Claer hears from experts, independent pro...2021-03-3024 min
The Property ShowTop advice for buyers and 40 year fixed rate mortgagesLou and Monty take a look at how the housing market has reacted to the Spring Budget and provide an update on the cladding scandal, Lou shares her advice for buyers and Monty talks about the new 40 year fixed rate mortgages that have just been releasedâŚand why they may not be such a great idea!  Got a mortgage dilemma or property problem? Drop Lou and Monty a line to hello@theproperty-show.co.uk  Follow The Property Show on Twitter: @propertyshowpod  Follow Louisa on Twitter: @louisafletcher  Follow Monty on Twitter: @montysblog 2021-03-1738 min
The Property ShowBudget 2021 SpecialLou and Monty review the 2021 Budget and at the specific announcements around property. Lou explains how the extension to the Stamp Duty Holiday scheme will work, Monty talks through the re-introduction of Government backed 5% deposit mortgages and when they will be available, plus Lou highlights something that Mr Sunak slipped into the Budget which may be relevant to landlords in the future.  Got a property or mortgage problem? Share it with Lou and Monty by sending over an email to hello@theproperty-show.co.uk  Follow The Property Show on Twitter: @thepropertyshowpodFollow Louisa on Twi...2021-03-0420 minMortgage & Property PodcastThe Property Show - Budget 2021 SpecialBONUS! The Property Show Podcast #Budget2021 Special is out NOW! On iTunes, Spotify, Amazon, Google & all your podcast apps.
Louisa Fletcher & Andrew Montlake review the 2021 Budget and at the specific announcements around property.
Lou explains how the extension to the Stamp Duty Holiday scheme will work, Monty talks through the re-introduction of Government backed 5% deposit mortgages and when they will be available, plus Lou highlights something that Mr Sunak slipped into the Budget which may be relevant to landlords in the future.
Got a property or mortgage problem? Share it with Lou and Monty by sending over an email to...2021-03-0420 min
The Property ShowTop tips for sellers this spring and what could save you more money, a Product Transfer or a Remortgage?Lou and Monty provide their predictions around what might be introduced in the March budget to help buyers and sellers, Lou shares her top tips for those putting their homes on the market this spring, and Monty explains the difference between a Product Transfer and a remortgageâŚand which one is likely to save you more money in the long run!  Got a property or mortgage problem? Share it with Lou and Monty by sending over an email to hello@theproperty-show.co.uk  Follow The Property Show on Twitter: @thepropertyshowpod  Follow Louisa on Twitter: @louisa...2021-03-0239 minMortgage & Property PodcastThe Property Show - Episode 3Here we are again with Episode 3 of The Property Show podcast.
Coreco MD Andrew Montlake & co-host Louisa Fletcher take a look at common misconceptions around property rights for cohabiting couples, chat through new rights for renters with pets, discuss how negative interest rates could impact mortgages if introduced by the Bank of England and the big things you need to consider if youâre considering buying a property with your belovedâŚand explain why talking about finances early on in your relationship pave the way for your very own âhappily ever afterâ!
Thanks to Guy Kilty at Dap Dip for making us...2021-02-1846 min
The Practical Protection PodcastProtecting your Mortgage - Andrew MontlakeHi everyone, on this episode Andrew Montlake of Coreco, is joining us to chat about mortgages. We are talking about the need to discuss protection insurance, when a mortgage is being arranged.Andrew is the Chairman of the Association of Mortgage Intermediaries (AMI) and brings a very open mind over how mortgages and protection should mix. Amongst other things, we are discussing how the current explanation and marketing of protection products isnât always the easiest for people to understand outside of this area, and how Rishi Sunakâs furlough scheme is akin to income protection and how...2021-02-1843 min
The Property ShowRights for renting with pets and cohabiting couplesâŚthe 'need to knows'!Lou and Monty take a look at common misconceptions around property rights for co-habiting couples, chat through new rights for renters with pets, discuss how negative interest rates could impact mortgages if introduced by the Bank of England and the big things you need to consider if youâre considering buying a property with your belovedâŚand explain why talking about finances early on in your relationship pave the way for your very own âhappily ever afterâ!  Got a property or mortgage problem? Share it with Lou and Monty by sending over an email to hello@thepr...2021-02-1746 min
The Practical Protection PodcastMental Health During Lockdown*** Disclaimer: In this episode we are going to be talking about mental health conditions and in particular suicidal thoughts and attempts. Please be aware that some people may find some of the content upsetting.***Hi everyone, today Matt Rann is joining the episode and we are talking about mental health. With everything that is going on in the world with the coronavirus pandemic, mental health is something that is affecting many people, including both children and adults. We are chatting about how mental health is underwritten for things like life insurance, how the insurance sector i...2021-02-0452 min
The Property ShowSwimming pools vs loft conversionsâŚwhich one adds more value?Lou and Monty talk about the cladding scandal and the latest government measures to help homeowners who are unable to move or remortgage, why surveys are so important to protect you when youâre buying, and which home improvements really add value together with the ones that could make your home trickier to sell - and the answers may surprise you!  Got a property or mortgage problem? Drop Lou and Monty an email on hello@theproperty-show.com  Follow the Property Show on Twitter: @thepropertyshowpod  Follow Louisa on Twitter: @louisafletcher  Follow Monty on Twitter: @montysblo2021-02-0347 minMortgage & Property PodcastThe Property Show Podcast - TrailerThe Property Show Podcast is presented by Louisa Fletcher & Andrew Montlake, bringing you a down-to-earth look at all things property.2021-01-3001 min
The Property ShowLockdown 3.0 vs the UK Housing MarketMeet Lou and Monty as they talk about the impact Lockdown 3.0 has had on the UK housing market, why pressure is growing on the Chancellor to extend the Stamp Duty holiday, and why so-called 'mortgage payment holidays' aren't actually a holiday at all. Moving home or staying put? The answers you need to your property and mortgage problems are right here, right now!Follow The Property Show on Twitter: @propertyshowpodFollow Louisa on Twitter: @louisafletcher  Follow Monty on Twitter: @montysblog2021-01-2037 min
The Property ShowTrailerThe Property Show Podcast is presented by Louisa Fletcher & Andrew Montlake, bringing you a down-to-earth look at all things property.2021-01-0801 min
FTAdviser PodcastWhat advisers can learn from 2020Few people will look back fondly on 2020, but amid the panic and the pandemic there were many important lessons - both personal and financial.Joining Simoney Kyriakou, editor of Financial Adviser, on the final FTAdviser Podcast of 2020 are four panellists from a cross-section of the financial services industry: pensions, protection, mortgages and investments.They talk about the way in which their sectors have reacted to and met the challenges of 2020, and what lessons consumers and market practitioners can learn from this year and take into 2021.The panellists are: Kathryn Knowles, managing director of...2020-12-1834 min
Mortgage & Property PodcastMortgageShowRobJuppMortgage Podcast, âThe Mortgage Showâ is back in it's âhome-producedâ version - so excuse the limited production values!
This time host Andrew Montlake (@montysblog) is joined by a legend of the Specialist Mortgage Market, two-time winner of Mortgage Personality of the Year, and Group CEO of Brightstar Financial & Sirius Finance, Rob Jupp.
In a very open discussion, they chat about mental health, the trials and tribulations of working from home, how the Specialist market has coped and is evolving as well as the relationships between lenders and mortgage brokers.
They also discuss the positives and negatives of Social Media, the role of...2020-12-1726 minLunchtime LearningBreakfast Learnings with Andrew Montlake MD at Coreco Mortgage BrokersAndrew and I discuss currently what is happening in the mortgage market, rates, products, mortgage holidays, furlough, first time buyers, buy to let investors, second homes, holiday lets, surveyors, house price growth and educating your buyers as to what documentation is needed.2020-11-1026 minMoney Clinic with Claer BarrettShould I buy a shared ownership property?Lucy is on the cusp of buying a shared ownership flat with her partner â but sheâs getting cold feet. The shared ownership model enables buyers to take out a mortgage on part of the property, and pay rent on the rest. However, Lucy is worried this could be more expensive than she bargained for, and fears she will never be able to afford to own 100 per cent of her new home. Claer hears from independent property expert Henry Pryor and mortgage broker Andrew Montlake from Coreco. Further reading:-Henry Pryor tweets @HenryPryor and has a w...2020-11-0318 min
Mortgage & Property PodcastThe Mortgage Show - Meet the Association of Mortgage Intermediaries, (AMI)The Mortgage Show is back and is "home-produced" for the first time!
In this episode host Andrew Montlake (@montysblog) is joined by the Association of Mortgage Intermediaries (@Official_AMI) in triplicate, who have come on to have a friendly chat about the Mortgage Industry, where we are at present, where we are going and what it is that AMI does for us all.
So itâs a very warm welcome to Chief Executive Robert Sinclair, Senior Policy Adviser Lucy Lewis and Senior Policy Adviser Stacy Reeve.
We get to see what they do day-to-day, talk about our friends at the FC...2020-08-1945 min
Mortgage SolutionsMortgage Solutions Podcast Episode 1: 'People will remember what you do now'Welcome to the very first episode of The Mortgage Solutions Podcast.
In this episode Owain Thomas is joined by Coreco's Andrew Montlake & Nick Morrey from John Charcol.
Catch up with the latest news over on our website:Â www.mortgagesolutions.co.uk2020-05-0628 min
The PRO PodcastFrom Coca-Cola to Managing Director of Coreco Mortgage Brokerage â The Journey of Andrew MontlakeFrom Coca-Cola to Managing Director of Coreco Mortgage Brokerage â The Journey of Andrew Montlake  Gary interviews Andrew Montlake of Coreco, an award-winning London mortgage brokerage! It was so inspiring to hear his 25-year journey in the industry from PR, to admin, to an adviser, and finally managing director. If you enjoyed this episode then please leave a rating and review and weâll see you on the next episode of the mortgage pro podcast! What is Covered: Who is Andrew Montlake and What is Coreco? Andrews first job and journey to Mortgage Broke...2020-03-0550 min
The Leaders Council PodcastIn Conversation: Andrew Montlake Andrew Montlake is Managing Director of Coreco, a mortgage broker located in London.2020-02-1700 min
Mortgage & Property PodcastThe Property Show with Russell Quirk and Kate FaulknerThe Property Show is back for another dose of property related chat, anecdotes and arguments as we try to understand exactly what is happening in the wider property world.
This month Andrew Montlake (@montysblog) welcomes another two property legends on to the show; Russell Quirk (@EmoovCEO) the Founder and CEO at Emoov, the UKs No 1 Hybrid Estate Agent, and Kate Faulkner (@katefaulkner), founder of Designs on Property website and one of the UKs leading property experts. Both are regular voices on BBC, LBC, ITV and the national press.
In the first part of the show the trio discuss, amongst other...2018-10-2625 min
Mortgage & Property PodcastThe Property Show with Andrew Montlake, Ed Mead and Henry Pryor (Part 2)Welcome to the 2nd Episode of the new look Coreco Podcast, The Property Show. Join our very own Monty as your host of the show that investigates & discusses the latest news and views in the UK Property market and general financial world. All delivered in our usual down-to-earth, challenging and even witty way!
We are joined again by two Property legends who know everything about the property world having been at the top of their game in this market for many years.
Ed Mead (@ed_mead) is a leading property expert and founder of Proptech firm Viewber as well as...2018-08-1423 min
Mortgage & Property PodcastThe Property Show with Andrew Montlake, Henry Pryor & Ed MeadThe Property Show with Andrew Montlake, Henry Pryor & Ed Mead by Coreco2018-08-0126 min
Mortgage & Property PodcastWhat can we expect from the mortgage industry in 2018?Itâs 2018 and we are back with a brand new edition of the Coreco Property Podcast, where we discuss the very latest in property and mortgage news.
In this monthâs show our host Andrew Montlake (@montysblog) is joined by special guest Ed Mead (@ed_mead), an independent property expert and founder of Viewber, a new platform that provides the property industry with a national, outsourced viewing service. Also present is Coreco MD Matt Lowndes (@mattlowndes).
As well as setting the scene for how we see the new year shaping up in terms of property prices, we delve into topics such...2018-01-1832 min
Mortgage & Property PodcastHow are Labour & the Conservatives dealing with the housing dilemma?The latest edition of our London Calling podcast sees our host Andrew Montlake (@montysblog) joined once again by special guest Ed Mead (@ed_mead), a leading property expert and founder of Viewber, a new platform that provides the property industry with a national, outsourced viewing service, to discuss the very latest in the world of property and finance.
As well as looking at how both Conservatives and Labour are dealing with the issue of housing generally, they also discuss digitalisation in the estate agency and mortgage market, Help to Buy, regulation and the question of whether interest rate rises are...2017-10-1034 min