Buy-to-let

Foundation launches festive fixed rate promotion

Foundation Home Loans has launched a new ‘Festive Fixed Rate Special’ at 3.04% for...

NatWest allows buy-to-let additional borrowing

NatWest has stated that new and existing buy-to-let landlords will be able to apply for...

Recognise Bank partners with Rent Chief

Recognise Bank is collaborating with property technology firm, Rent Chief, to offer professional landlords...

Harpenden joins Paradigm panel

Paradigm Mortgage Services has added Harpenden Building Society to its lender panel. Paradigm member firms...

Suffolk BS improves criteria to increase case suitability

Suffolk Building Society has made four changes to its lending criteria. The mutual has increased...

Paragon reports 34% rise in buy-to-let lending

Paragon Bank's buy-to-let lending increased by 33.9% to £1.61 billion in its last financial...

Zephyr Homeloans introduces new ‘EPC Deal’ products

Zephyr Homeloans has unveiled a series of new products as part of a range...

Almost all advisers expect more limited company business next year

96% of brokers expect to write more limited company business in 2022, according to...

Vida unveils new limited edition winter deals

Vida has launched a range of new 'winter limited edition' products. These include a new...

MPowered Mortgages joins TRM lender panel

MPowered Mortgages is now available to The Right Mortgage and Protection Network members as...

Twenty7Tec: remortgage searches continue to dominate

Twenty7Tec has reported that remortgage searches totalled 43.2% of the mortgage market searches in...

CHL Mortgages adds new LTV bands and cuts rates

CHL Mortgages has unveiled a series of products across new LTV bands, reduced rates...

MFS completes its first buy-to-let mortgage

Market Financial Solutions (MFS) has completed its first buy-to-let loan following the soft of...

Metro Bank increases maximum BTL LTV

Metro Bank has made a number of changes to its range of buy-to-let mortgages. It...

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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 & Talk challenge from 10-15 May. There are now 72...

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...

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FCA charges banned broker over alleged unauthorised mortgage advice

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has charged Shaun Lawrence with operating as a mortgage...

TPFG invests in L&G surveying services parent to strengthen lender links

The Property Franchise Group has taken a 25% stake in Meridian HoldCo, the parent...

Bank holds rate as energy shock clouds mortgage outlook

The Bank of England has held Bank Rate at 3.75% as policymakers assess the...

NatWest launches mortgage guidance through ChatGPT

NatWest Group has become the first UK bank to launch an app in ChatGPT,...