Buy-to-let

Foundation brands announce rate cuts

The buy-to-let brand of specialist lender, Foundation Home Loans, has announced new rate cuts...

Coventry for intermediaries enhances application process

Coventry for intermediaries has added new functionality to its online system to make it...

CHL Mortgages cuts limited edition rates by up to 20bps

CHL Mortgages is cutting rates by up to 20 basis points (bps) across its...

RAW Capital Partners becomes main Richmond Rugby sponsor

RAW Capital Partners has signed a sponsorship deal with Richmond Rugby for the 2024/25...

Landbay cuts BTL rates by up to 20bps

Landbay has reduced rates across its buy-to-let product range by up to 20 basis...

Landlords will want advice before and after the Budget

Somewhat understandably there is going to be a huge amount of focus on the...

Paragon Bank unveils £750 cashback option

Paragon Bank has revised its range of five-year fixed-rate buy-to-let mortgages with new 3%...

FHL completes mixed-pool BTL and owner-occupation securitisation

Foundation Home Loans (FHL) has executed its first Residential Mortgage-Backed Securitisation (RMBS) backed by...

Keystone reduces fixed rate pricing

Keystone Property Finance has reduced its fixed rate products by up to 25 basis...

Fleet Mortgages cuts 75% LTV rates

Fleet Mortgages has reduced rates on both two and five-year 75% loan to value...

BMD returns to Molo Finance

Molo Finance has announced the appointment of Lee Isherwood as business development manager (BDM)...

Zephyr further cuts BTL mortgage rates

Zephyr Homeloans is further reducing its two and five-year fixed rate deals on properties...

Potteries city provides top student accommodation BTL yields

Analysis of buy-to-let mortgage offers in popular student postcodes has revealed Stoke-on-Trent as the...

Significant fall in solar panel installations

The rate of solar panels installations on UK is down by 19% since last...

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A steadier second half of 2026 in sight?

The first half of 2026 has been a reminder that the mortgage market does not operate in isolation. While domestic economic conditions have remained...

How brokers can secure better client outcomes in a volatile market

Experience has always counted in the mortgage market. Brokers who worked through the financial crisis, the Covid pandemic, the Liz Truss mini-Budget and cost-of-living...

Housing reform needs a thriving private rental sector, not just a thriving sales and purchase market

One of the most encouraging developments over recent weeks has been the renewed focus on improving the homebuying and selling process. The Government's plans to...

The economics of developing the next generation of advisers

Over the past couple of decades, I have worked alongside literally thousands of AR and DA firms, from businesses employing one or two advisers...

Is Andy Burnham the New Messiah or just Starmer with better eyebrows?

What a damning indictment of Labour that Andy Burnham appears to be strolling towards the leadership in what looks less like a contest and...

Latest news

Second charge mortgage lending volumes dip for first time in more than a year

New business volumes in the second charge mortgage market fell by 1% in May,...

Building Societies Association signs Mortgage Industry Mental Health Charter

The Building Societies Association has become the latest organisation to sign the Mortgage Industry...

Sprive urges first-time buyers to plan ahead as Leeds launches 2% deposit mortgage

Sprive has welcomed Leeds Building Society's new 98% loan-to-value mortgage but says borrowers should...

Leeds launches 98% LTV mortgage aimed at widening access for first-time buyers

Leeds Building Society has introduced a new 98% loan-to-value mortgage designed to help more...