Buy-to-let

Hampshire Trust Bank joins IMLA

Hampshire Trust Bank has become the latest lender to join the Intermediary Mortgage Lenders...

Hodge reduces holiday let, 50+ and RIO rates

Hodge has cut its rates on holiday let mortgages by 0.10 percentage points at...

Majority of landlords don’t expect pandemic to affect business

Foundation Home Loans has revealed that two in three landlords don't believe the Covid-19...

PRIMIS sees rise in first-time landlord and holiday let enquiries

PRIMIS Mortgage Network has revealed that its product desk helped Appointed Representative (AR) advisers...

Landlords should expected higher borrowing costs

Buy-to-let mortgage broker, Property Master, has warned that landlords will face higher borrowing costs...

Landbay and Atom bank agree £500m partnership deal

Atom bank and Landbay have entered into an origination and funding partnership worth up...

Landbay unveils limited edition buy-to-let remortgage range

Buy-to-let-lender Landbay has introduced a new range of five-year fixed rate remortgage products for...

Fleet Mortgages returns to 80% LTV buy-to-let

Fleet Mortgages has returned to offering 80% LTV buy-to-let products across two of its...

Keystone boosts levels of cashback

Keystone Property Finance is offering up to twice as much cashback as part of...

The Mortgage Lender reduces buy-to-let mortgage rates

The Mortgage Lender has made rate reductions in key areas of its buy-to-let product...

Paradigm boosts lender panel with Clydesdale appointment

Paradigm Mortgage Services has added Clydesdale Bank to its lender panel. From today, member firms...

Fleet appoints senior BDM for central London

Fleet Mortgages has announced the appointment of a new senior business development manager (BDM)...

The Leeds re-enters HMO market

Leeds Building Society is returning to HMO lending, adding new mortgages for small and...

SFC creates senior management roles following restructure

Specialist Finance Centre (SFC) has announced a staffing restructure and the internal promotion of...

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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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FCA joins industry partners to tackle protection insurance gap

The Financial Conduct Authority is working with industry, government and consumer groups in an...

Family Building Society appoints Laura Hamp as chief financial officer

Family Building Society has appointed Laura Hamp as chief financial officer and a member...

Buy-to-let market reaches £311.6bn as sector marks 30 years

The UK buy-to-let market has grown to almost two million outstanding mortgages worth £311.6bn,...

Conveyancing Association names Nick Chadbourne as new chair

The Conveyancing Association has appointed former LMS chief executive Nick Chadbourne as its new...