Buy-to-let

Foundation Home Loans cut fees on select limited company deals

Foundation Home Loans has reduced the product fees on three of its Limited Edition limited...

First 4 Bridging offers Castle Trust Bank semi-exclusive BTL

First 4 Bridging (F4B) has launched a semi-exclusive buy-to-let product with Castle Trust Bank. The...

Ying Tan to leave Dynamo following Connells buyout

The founder and chief executive of Dynamo, Ying Tan, is to leave the broker...

Brightstar to hold May broker webinars

Brightstar Financial has set two dates in May for new webinars. They will feature content...

The Leeds unveils 75% LTV BTL and holiday let deals

The Leeds Building Society has introduced new buy-to-let and holiday let mortgages. The mutual is...

Rental yields reached three-year high in Q1

Paragon Bank has reported that during the first quarter of this year, average rental...

Precise Mortgages reintroduces top slicing

Precise Mortgages has relaunched buy-to-let top slicing. Top slicing is designed to enable customers to use...

CHL Mortgages to return to buy-to-let lending

CHL Mortgages is re-entering the specialist buy-to-let lending sector. The lender was a fixture of...

Hong Kong residents behind bank’s buy-to-let boost

Skipton International has reported a large increase in demand from Hong Kong residents purchasing...

The Newbury BS joins MCI panel

MCI Mortgage Club has welcomed the Newbury Building Society to its lending panel. The Newbury...

Pitch 4 Finance sees strong demand for commercial lending

Pitch 4 Finance has revealed that it received £66.8m worth of enquiries in its...

Paragon unveils green further advance products

Paragon Bank has launched two further advance products for properties with EPC ratings of...

Shawbrook introduces e-signatures for BTL, bridging and commercial

Shawbrook Bank has launched e-signatures for bridging, buy-to-let and commercial investment customers. The e-signature technology is...

Vida unveils 4.34% five-year buy-to-let fix

Vida has introduced an 80% LTV five-year fixed fee special to its buy-to-let range...

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We need to wait to get a clearer picture

It's been a week where the political and economic backdrop has moved almost as fast as rates themselves, and it's worth taking stock of...

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...

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FORTO Finance launches with focus on expat mortgage market

FORTO Finance has launched in the UK mortgage and protection market following a pilot...

Just Mortgages appoints Gina McLaren as Midlands area director

Just Mortgages has expanded the management team within its self-employed division with the appointment...

Brokers value access to underwriters over slick technology

Mortgage brokers would rather have access to an underwriter than a sophisticated lender portal...

Imperial Chartered and Cornerstone golf day raises £11,000 for MNDA

Imperial Chartered and Cornerstone Finance Group have raised more than £11,000 for the Motor...