Buy-to-let

Landbay introduces five-year fixed rate deals with variable fees

Landbay has launched a range of five-year fixed rate buy-to-let products with variable fee...

Are we at an EPC crossroads?

As the government continues to be occupied by the fallout from the mini-Budget, the...

Finding solutions in the current buy-to-let market

Options. Ask most advisers what they are seeking to provide their clients with, and I...

Mortgage discounts key to energy efficiency upgrades

Green mortgage discounts could be a key tool in helping landlords make the energy...

LendInvest unveils pair of senior promotions

LendInvest has announced two senior internal promotions: Sophie Mitchell-Charman to commercial director and Leanne...

Paragon launches discounted SVR deals

Paragon Bank has introduced four discounted standard variable rate (SVR) buy-to-let mortgages. The...

Virgin Money introduces Green Reward programme

Virgin Money is introducing a new environmentally friendly reward scheme for existing residential and buy-to-let mortgage customers....

Vida reintroduces BTL and residential ranges

Vida has relaunched a range of buy-to-let and residential products to the market. The buy-to-let...

Rental yields stay steady for the time being

Fleet Mortgages has published the latest iteration of its Buy-to-Let Rental Barometer covering Q3...

Assetz Capital adds to origination team

Assetz Capital has appointed Chris Causton to strengthen its presence in the South East. ...

CHL Mortgages unveils new lifetime trackers

CHL Mortgages has launched new lifetime tracker products across its complete core and refurbishment...

MBT introduces mortgage helpdesk

Mortgage Broker Tools (MBT) has launched a new Mortgage Helpdesk, giving brokers immediate telephone...

Castle Trust Bank joins NACFB

Castle Trust Bank has joined the National Association of Commercial Finance Brokers (NACFB) as...

Transparency and communication are key at times like these

Even for those of us who have been in the mortgage market for a...

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The conveyancing power of sales-ready packs

Conveyancing is stressful – and I'm not just talking about the poor customer experience. From a turnaround time of around eight weeks back in...

Cloud is not about where you host technology, it’s about how

When lenders talk about cloud, the discussion often begins – quite reasonably – with control. Where will the data sit? How will resilience be...

AI, mortgages and the human need we can’t ignore

There is lots of talk about technology with cloud-native and artificial intelligence just some of the buzzwords of today’s dinner parties and conferences. There is...

PMI – an advice gap not to be ignored

The latest figures from the ABI show insurers processed a record £4 billion in individual and workplace private medical insurance (PMI) claims in 2024,...

The self-employed boom and why traditional life cover won’t cut it

There’s a shift happening in how people work and how they buy homes - especially for the self-employed and gig economy worker. Flexibility, autonomy and...

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Inflation falls to 3% as lenders eye March rate cut

Inflation eased to 3% in the latest data release, strengthening expectations of a base...

Landlords spending up to 10 working days a month managing portfolios

Landlords are committing the equivalent of almost four working days a month to managing...

Skipton grows mortgage book to £33bn

Skipton Group increased its mortgage balances to £33.3bn in 2025, with a record 50%...

Pepper Money trims buy-to-let rates by 0.50%

Pepper Money has reduced buy-to-let rates by 0.50% across its 70%, 75% and 80%...