Buy-to-let

30% of landlords to minimise activity while inflation is high

Landlords are becoming increasingly concerned about the impact of rising inflation on their portfolio...

Foundation Home Loans expands green buy-to-let product range

Foundation Home Loans has expanded its green buy-to-let product range to specialist property types...

Departure for Recognise Bank CEO

Jason Oakley, chief executive officer of Recognise Bank, has left with immediate effect. Oakley was...

EPC refurb costs likely to be met in part by tenants

Over half of landlords said that they will pass at least some of the...

Majority of tenants happy with their landlords

Contrary to some narratives suggest renting is an inherently unhappy experience, a majority of...

West One Loans bolsters buy-to-let offering

West One Loans has added a series of new products to its buy-to-let product...

Vernon BS joins Paradigm lender panel

Paradigm Mortgage Services has added Vernon Building Society to its lender panel launching to...

MFS products now on Criteria Brain

Market Financial Solutions (MFS) is now live on Criteria Brain. The specialist lender provides both...

Quantum Mortgages unveils green proposition

Quantum Mortgages, the new specialist buy-to-let lender which is scheduled to launch at the...

Higher rates now hitting landlords

The two recent increases in the Bank of England base rate have now fed...

Landbay builds dedicated portfolio team

Landbay has set up a portfolio underwriting team specifically to cater for professional landlords...

Keystone launches seven-year fix range

Keystone Property Finance has unveiled a range of seven-year fixed rates to support the...

Landlords targeting ‘secondary’ towns and cities

Paragon Bank has reported that buy-to-let landlords purchasing in urban areas are increasingly targeting...

Green buy-to-let choice greater than ever

Mortgages For Business has reported that 'green' product choice in the buy-to-let sector has...

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Plugging the first-time buyer knowledge gap

A couple of weeks ago, I found myself down at my local, surrounded by family, friends and the usual mix of conversation. Among the...

Portfolio landlords reshape buy-to-let market

Portfolio landlords are becoming increasingly central to the buy-to-let market as investors take a more structured approach to property ownership. The market has seen a...

Supporting complex cases in a modern mortgage market

In today’s diverse mortgage landscape, brokers are working with a growing number of clients whose circumstances fall outside traditional lending models. From self-employed professionals...

Busting the myths that stop homeowners protecting their income

In my role at LifeSearch, I spend a lot of time talking to mortgage advisers, brokers, and, increasingly, customers directly. One thing comes up time...

The 4.3 million borrowers your pipeline is probably missing

There are 4.3 million self-employed workers in the UK and nearly one in five self-employed workers plans to buy a property in the next...

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Beyond the walk: Mortgage Leaders talk mental health – part 4

The Mortgage Industry Mental Health Charter (MIMHC) is hosting its third annual 144-mile Walk...

AI-driven vulnerability claims ‘create new fraud risk’ for financial services

Financial services firms face a growing risk from AI-generated customer vulnerability claims being used...

Richtmove: Now it’s cheaper to rent than buy!

Rising mortgage rates have pushed average monthly repayments above rents for the first time...

UK Mortgage Centre rebrands as expansion moves beyond Warrington

UK Mortgage Centre has unveiled a new brand identity as the independent mortgage broker...