Buy-to-let

West One makes first mortgage club appointment

West One’s buy-to-let division has launched its first mortgage club proposition with Dynamo for...

Fleet’s criteria changes include £2m maximum loan size

Fleet Mortgages has made changes to its criteria. The buy-to-let lender has reintroduced a...

Property Master hires digital marketing head

Online buy-to-let mortgage broker, Property Master, has appointed Christopher Brown as its head of...

Ingard expands buy-to-let panel with lender appointment

Ingard has appointed Zephyr Homeloans to its buy-to-let mortgage panel. The network's members can now access...

Sales and rental markets remained resilient during 2020

Across 2020, the number of prospective buyers was the highest it has been over...

Brokers increasing number of furloughed worker searches

Knowledge Bank’s monthly criteria index has revealed that in November 'furloughed workers’ returned to...

Pepper Money latest lender to cut buy-to-let rates

Pepper Money has introduced a selection of rate cuts across its buy-to-let range. The specialist...

The Mansfield introduces BTL affordability calculator

The Mansfield Building Society has launched an online buy-to-let calculator to assist landlords and mortgage...

Accord improves buy-to-let incentives and rates

Accord Buy To Let is cutting rates and improving its incentive offerings on selected...

Coventry for Intermediaries cuts fixed BTL rates

Coventry for Intermediaries has made rate reductions on its two and five-year fixed rate...

Kensington launches into Northern Ireland

Kensington Mortgages has officially launched in Northern Ireland today. This marks Kensington as the only...

Property Master uses AI for new affordability calculator

Property Master has launched a new mortgage calculator that uses artificial intelligence to analyse...

Covid: landlords want government support 

A new survey has found that landlords are feeling abandoned by the government during...

Paragon introduces larger loan deal

Paragon Bank has launched a new five-year fixed rate for larger buy-to-let loans. The new...

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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...