Buy-to-let

Majority of landlords agree with EPC proposal scrapping

Unsurprisingly, 74% of landlords welcome the government’s decision to scrap the proposal that all...

SimplyBiz Mortgages adds MFS to lender panel

SimplyBiz Mortgages has added Market Financial Solutions (MFS) to its lender panel. MFS is...

Foundation Home Loans opens up BTL F2 Extra distribution

Foundation Home Loans has launched a new Extra range of products within its F2...

Aldermore launches new buy-to-let and residential mortgage deals

Aldermore has announced the launch of new buy-to-let and residential owner-occupied products. The new buy-to-let...

Landlord confidence recovered sharply in Q3

Paragon Bank has found that landlord confidence rebounded strongly in the third quarter of...

TML helps across multiple refinancing deals worth £6.5m

The Mortgage Lender (TML) has helped refinance four separate property deals worth £6.5 million. Across...

Landbay cuts two and five-year fixed products

Landbay has announced further rate reductions across its two-year and five-year fixed rate products. Rates...

KRFI doubles maximum number of HMO beds

Kent Reliance for Intermediaries has made a series of changes to its buy-to-let product...

Short-term asset lender reveals 3% commission offer

Luxury asset lender, Suros Capital, is offering brokers 3% commission on loans secured against...

Portfolio landlords remain bullish about prospects

Portfolio landlords remain largely undeterred in expanding their property portfolios, despite the high inflationary...

Zephyr Homeloans adds new two-year fixed rate deal to range

Zephyr Homeloans has announced a new two-year fixed-rate mortgage as well as a 100bps...

Landlord confidence increasing along with tenant demand

New research has found that landlord confidence across a number of different metrics has...

Landbay cuts five-year fixed rates

Buy-to-let lender Landbay has once again reduced rates, this time by up to 0.10...

West One makes BTL rate cuts of up to 40bps

West One Loans has made a number of rate cuts across its range of...

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Commonhold and RTM: do not mistake control for simplicity

Commonhold is presented as a fairer form of flat ownership. Right to Manage (RTM) is sometimes portrayed as a quick way for residents to...

No holidays: advice firms need a plan for a busy August

Every summer, the same quiet risk runs through the intermediary market. Advisers, case managers and administrators go on holiday. Specialist lending cases, which have...

Every rate shock is becoming a test of the modern mortgage business

Halifax, Barclays and HSBC increased selected mortgage rates by up to 0.20% this week, effective 21 July. Halifax removed its sub-4% deals entirely. Barclays'...

Your next client is probably more complicated than your last one

There's a shift happening in the mortgage market that most small firms aren't ready for. It's not about rates. It's not about the political...

Why post-contract variation is becoming the mortgage market’s next battleground

For much of the past decade, mortgage technology investment has focused on origination and with good reason. Faster decisions in principle, automated affordability assessments,...

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Zoopla signs Manchester Super Giants shirt deal

Zoopla has become the first official front-of-shirt partner of Manchester Super Giants for the...

Southwest Knotweed launches identification app

Southwest Knotweed Group has launched an app designed to help mortgage and property professionals...

Broker Conveyancing launches referral hub for advisers

Broker Conveyancing has launched a referral platform intended to make it quicker for mortgage...

House price rise puts mortgage resilience in sharper focus

Homebuyers should consider how they would meet mortgage payments if illness or injury affected...