Buy-to-let

LendInvest partners with 35 broker firms

LendInvest has chosen 35 strategic partners for 2021. The programme recognises key broker firms who...

Foundation cuts residential and BTL rates

Foundation Home Loans has reduced rates within both its residential and buy-to-let ranges. Its residential range...

Virgin Money creates team to help advisers with brand integrations

Virgin Money has introduced a new business development team to provide brokers with a...

Advisers say SDLT holiday end won’t affect buy-to-let

Despite the stamp duty set to come to an end, mortgage brokers aren't expecting...

Paragon adds pair of remortgage-only deals

Paragon Bank has added two new remortgage-only products to its offering. Both products come with...

Castle Trust joins PMS and Sesame panels

Castle Trust Bank has been added to the lender panels of PMS Mortgage Club...

Metro Bank revamps higher LTV offering

Metro Bank has made changes to its higher LTV residential products. At 90% LTV, the...

Aldermore upgrades its product switch functionality

Aldermore has introduced new product switch functionality, with a six-step online process, following an...

Accord improves buy-to-let fees and limits

Accord  has increased its maximum borrowing limit and overall portfolio size for non-first-time landlords. In...

New special edition buy-to-lets from LendInvest

LendInvest has introduced a new range of special edition buy-to-let products. The lender has cut rates...

BEP Systems to provide lending solutions to Jordan International Bank

BEP Systems has been appointed by Jordan International Bank Plc (JIB) to provide system...

Foundation Home Loans offers ‘green reward’ buy-to-let

Foundation Home Loans has launched a ‘Green Reward’ remortgage for landlords The five-year fixed-rate mortgage...

Fleet Mortgages unveils widespread rate cuts

Fleet Mortgages has made rate cuts on both its two and five-year fixed rates across...

More adverse BTL borrowers expected

Research by Pepper Money has indicated that brokers expect to encounter more buy-to-let customers...

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The case for tech fluency before AI adoption in the mutual sector

It often feels like there is only one conversation taking place in financial services at the moment: artificial intelligence. Whether it’s trade shows and...

Commonhold and RTM: do not mistake control for simplicity

Commonhold is presented as a fairer form of flat ownership. Right to Manage (RTM) is sometimes portrayed as a quick way for residents to...

No holidays: advice firms need a plan for a busy August

Every summer, the same quiet risk runs through the intermediary market. Advisers, case managers and administrators go on holiday. Specialist lending cases, which have...

Every rate shock is becoming a test of the modern mortgage business

Halifax, Barclays and HSBC increased selected mortgage rates by up to 0.20% this week, effective 21 July. Halifax removed its sub-4% deals entirely. Barclays'...

Your next client is probably more complicated than your last one

There's a shift happening in the mortgage market that most small firms aren't ready for. It's not about rates. It's not about the political...

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Brilliant racks up a memorable afternoon for charity

Brilliant Solutions was on cue at Rileys as 70 players and several late arrivals...

Rayner rules out rent controls

Housing Secretary Angela Rayner has ruled out rent controls in England, providing greater certainty...

Mortgage Brain adds Uinsure home insurance quotes to CRM platform

Mortgage Brain has integrated Uinsure with CRM Brain, allowing brokers to arrange buildings and...

Nationwide and Accord the latest to increase rates

Mortgage borrowers have been urged to review their options after Nationwide and Accord increased...