Low equity release rates spark switching inquiries, research
Advisers are keen to build on the momentum
Low interest rates on equity release products are driving more people to enquire about switching plans, specialist adviser Bower Retirement has said.
In a recent study the firm found more than half of advisers had seen a rise in clients looking to move their existing deal to a lower rate. About 12% had even reported a 'substantial increase' in interest...
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