Ami wording aids access to client info

The publication of the wording – to be included in a letter and signed by a client – follows reports from Ami members over the problems they face in obtaining information on client’s mortgages from lenders post-completion. Lenders often cite the Data Protection Act (DPA) as restricting them from supplying client’s personal data. According to the Ami research, 87% of intermediaries say they have experienced difficulties obtaining information post-completion. Specific examples of difficulties include: Payment information, for example the amount of the first payment or the date t...