The distributor said bridging finance has built its reputation on speed and flexibility, but the execution of legal documentation remains an area where the sector can improve.
Electronic signatures are now available on deals with a maximum payout of £100,000.
The data, uncovered by Novus Strategy, highlighted a configuration and process challenge across the sector, rather than a lack of available technology.
The new E-Deeds option process will accelerate and simplify the process by allowing customers to sign their mortgage deeds and direct debit mandates online.
The move signals a significant step forward in the agency’s digital transformation agenda and its commitment to embracing secure and efficient technological advancements in the property sector.
The new guide seeks to help firms understand the main differences between digital and electronic signatures.