Buy-to-let

Coventry for intermediaries cuts selected residential and buy-to-let rates

Coventry for intermediaries has reduced its complete FTB Only range at 90-95% LTV. In addition,...

Finding ways to avoid the turbulence

Interest rate time horizons can be difficult to deal with at the best of...

Landlords support Decent Homes Standard for PRS

Paragon Bank has reported that six in 10 landlords support the introduction of a...

HTB introduces Special Edition BTL 5.99% 5-year fix

Hampshire Trust Bank (HTB) has launched a new Special Edition 5.99% five-year fixed rate...

Quantum Mortgages joins PMS and Sesame panels

PMS Mortgage Club and Sesame Network, part of Sesame Bankhall Group, have bolstered their...

Landbay issues new Special Edition five-year fixed rates

Specialist buy-to-let lender Landbay has launched a new set of Special Edition five-year fixed...

Quantum Mortgages ups proc fees

Quantum Mortgages has increased the procuration fee payable to its registered intermediaries by up...

Half of all tenants would move if rent increased

With the demand for rented homes currently 10% higher than in March 2022, many...

Landlords incorrectly interpreting EPC framework

Mortgage Advice Bureau has stated that landlords are being blocked from renting out properties...

New HQ and focus for Our Mortgage Broker

Our Mortgage Broker has relocated its headquarters. It is now based at 23 Berkeley Square...

TML completes complex buy-to-let cases “in a matter of weeks”

The Mortgage Lender (TML) has completed two cases for a landlord who needed a...

Molo unveils ‘Rapid Remortgage’ service

Molo Finance has launched Rapid Remortgage to provide an offer on a buy-to-let mortgage...

Landbay reintroduces green five-year fixed rate products

Buy-to-let specialist lender Landbay has reintroduced its green five-year fixed rate range and has...

Keystone Property Finance reduces Classic rates

Keystone Property Finance has reduced its rates on all two-year fixed rate products in...

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Leasehold valuation reform: the consultation is asking only half the question

The Government's consultation on leasehold enfranchisement valuation rates is important because it will help determine what leaseholders pay to extend leases or buy freeholds,...

What commonhold will mean for mortgage lenders and brokers

Commonhold is often presented as the straightforward alternative to leasehold. It removes the freeholder, gives flat owners greater control and avoids some familiar problems...

Why you need to know what sits behind the average review score

There’s a funny thing about review scores. The better they are, the less likely we are to question them. If a company is sitting at...

The new Chancellor wants to remove barriers to growth; he should start with housing

There was probably a degree of unintended irony in the Treasury choosing to call the Chancellor, John Healey’s, first major market ‘intervention’ his ‘Growth...

Brokers are losing the attention battle 1,000 to 3

Take a client you placed on a 5-year fix last year. Over the life of that deal, their bank is now planning to contact...

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Private rental sector ‘losing 562 properties a day’

The private rental sector is losing properties at its fastest rate since records began...

CHL Mortgages launches limited edition buy-to-let range and eases criteria

CHL Mortgages has launched a limited edition buy-to-let range alongside a series of criteria...

ModaMortgages launches fee-free limited edition buy-to-let range

ModaMortgages has launched a limited edition range of two-year and five-year fixed-rate buy-to-let products...

Conveyancer decline adds to capacity pressure as exchange times lengthen

The number of solicitors working in residential conveyancing has continued to fall as separate...