Show Notes
AI is moving further into the lending process, but what does that mean for the broker?
In this episode of Broker Daily Uncut, Julian Barnes is joined by Finni brokers Eva Loisance and Costa Arvanitopoulos to explore how AI and automation could reshape the role of the broker – from processing applications to helping borrowers make decisions. They also discuss the latest rate hike expectations, affordability, bitcoin-backed lending, and the launch of Quickli Fact Find. So, as more of the mortgage process becomes automated, what will the broker of the future actually do?
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