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On a reported basis, pretax profit declined to
Mortgage Advice Bureau's revenue rose by 17% year-on-year to
The company increased its final dividend by 13% to
The average number of advisers in 2017 rose 14% to 1,008, and adviser numbers increased 13% to 1,078 as at the end of the year. Revenue per adviser was up 3%, gross mortgage completions rose 19% to
The firm said activity overall in the housing market remained "steady" during 2017 and it said gross mortgage lending is expected to remain flat in 2018, followed by a 4% increase in 2019.
Mortgage Advice Bureau said it is confident it can continue to grow market share and grow adviser numbers to drive revenue performance.
Mortgage Advice Bureau shares were down 2.6% on Tuesday at a price of 596.00p each.
