Buy-to-let

The Vernon joins L&G Mortgage Club panel

The Vernon Building Society has joined up with Legal & General Mortgage Club to...

Barclays cuts rates on seven deals

Barclays is making changes across its residential, and buy-to-let and Reward ranges. The changes, which...

Profits up at Paragon Banking Group

Paragon Banking Group plc has posted a year-on-year increase in profits of 8.7% to...

Strong regional variations in rents

The Your Move Rental Tracker found that the average property was let for £861...

Landbay volunteers to take independent stress test

Landbay has conducted an independent stress test against the Bank of England macroeconomic scenarios...

“Distinct” new buy-to-let offering unveiled by Masthaven

Masthaven has launched a new buy-to-let range which includes flexible criteria points, rates for non-traditional tenants...

Skipton extends maximum term of UK buy-to-let mortgages

Skipton International has extended the maximum mortgage term of its UK buy-to-let mortgages to...

The Newbury BS joins TMA panel

TMA Club has announced the addition of Newbury Building Society to its lender panel. Members...

Accord ups maximum buy-to-let LTV to 80%

Accord Buy To Let has increased the maximum loan to value (LTV) on its...

Streamlining buy-to-let insurance

Once the go-to choice for canny investors, the shine has come off the buy-to-let...

More tenancy deposit disputes being resolved before adjudication

Tenancy Deposit Scheme (TDS) has revealed that early intervention between landlords and tenants across...

Coventry for Intermediaries broadens buy-to-let policy

Coventry for Intermediaries has made a number of changes to its buy-to-let proposition. It has...

Foundation Home Loans offers new limited company BTL deal

Foundation Home Loan has introduced a new five-year fixed rate product solely for buy-to-let...

March saw year-on-year decrease in first-time buyers

UK Finance's Mortgage Trends Update for March 2019  has revealed that there were 28,800...

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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...

The sourcing system effect in specialist lending

In specialist lending, the right fit for a client has never been as simple as picking the top rate from a list. In sectors like...

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Market Harborough cuts rates on larger residential loans

Market Harborough Building Society has reduced rates on its larger loan products by as...

Shawbrook promotes Apollonio to lead retail mortgage sales

Shawbrook has promoted Louise Apollonio to sales and distribution director for retail mortgages, as...

Clydesdale Bank raises fixed mortgage rates across core and specialist ranges

Clydesdale Bank is set to raise a range of fixed mortgage rates from Monday,...

Growth in online auctions reshaping UK property market

The UK property auction market is being rapidly transformed by digital platforms, with record...