Buy-to-let

Zephyr Homeloans reduces rates and fees

Zephyr Homeloans has cut rates on its range of five-year fixed-rate mortgages and lowered...

PMS and Sesame to hold specialist lending events

PMS Mortgage Club and Sesame Network are to host a new range of specialist...

Foundation Home Loans agrees deal with Brilliant Mortgage club

Foundation Home Loans has embarked upon a new relationship with Brilliant Solutions’ mortgage club. Members...

Brokers need to advise HMO clients over options available

It’s now well over a year since the introduction of the new HMO regulations...

Pension withdrawal for buy-to-let could cost thousands

Savers should consult an adviser before raiding their pension to purchase property, Royal London...

Redesigned Fleet Mortgages website offering new features

Fleet Mortgages has launched a new website which includes a range of new features and...

Lendinvest appoints underwriting director and BDM

LendInvest has recruited a new director of mortgage underwriting and expanded its business development manager...

Virgin Money makes buy-to-let stress test changes

Virgin Money has announced changes to stress test rates when assessing affordability for buy-to-let...

Gatehouse Bank widens buy-to-let customer eligibility

Gatehouse Bank is making its range of buy-to-let products available to first-time buyers as...

Skipton International ups potential borrowing levels

Skipton International has made a criteria change which allows overseas resident buy-to-let investors to...

LendInvest joins Paradigm panel

Paradigm Mortgage Services has added LendInvest to its lender panel. Member firms are now able...

Paragon: landlords are feeling bruised

Landlords operating in the East Midlands are the most optimistic about the future prospects...

Newcastle Intermediaries makes buy-to-let rate reductions

Newcastle Intermediaries has cut rates on its buy-to-let range by up to 0.16 percentage...

TSB cuts rates in product transfer range

TSB Bank has made changes to its Product Transfer range. The changes are as follows: ...

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We need clearer guidance on Stamp Duty advice

Just over a week ago Angela Rayner resigned following the discovery of a Stamp Duty breach on a flat she owns in Hove. She...

Discount Market Value: a local solution for a national housing challenge

The UK housing market is under constant scrutiny, especially when it comes to bolstering the supply of affordable housing. The government’s recent announcement of a...

Don’t overlook lifetime mortgages for clients with IHT worries

Lifetime mortgages have evolved significantly over the last few years. The industry has risen to the challenge, developing innovative new product features which ensure...

You can’t just turn on a tap and expect housing supply to flow

Yawn and stretch, the government have appointed a new housing Czar in place of the thoroughly discredited Angie Rayner, former Deputy Prime Minister, who...

Alan Cleary: Taking the helm at Chetwood Bank

When Alan Cleary retired from the mortgage industry in 2021 he thought his days of running banks were behind him. After more than three decades...

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Fear of rejection deters thousands from applying for a mortgage

More than a third of would-be homebuyers say the fear of being rejected is...

Foundation Home Loans expands buy-to-let criteria to include social housing lettings

Foundation Home Loans has widened its buy-to-let criteria to accept single household properties let...

Pepper Money appoints new BDM in second charge team

Pepper Money has promoted Nicholas East to business development manager in its second charge...

Assetz Capital backs £506,250 residential bridging deal in Holywood

Assetz Capital has completed an 18-month bridging facility worth £506,250, secured against a prime...