Buy-to-let

NatWest announces rate increases

NatWest is introducing tomorrow (12 December) rate changes on selected core and semi-exclusive residential...

Buy-to-let’s share of lending at lowest level since 2012

The Bank of England has reported that during the third quarter of 2018, the...

TDS sees deposit growth across the UK

The Dispute Service increased the number of deposits it protects by 6.8% across the...

Four new hires for LendInvest

LendInvest has expanded its capital markets and treasury team with four new hires. In addition,...

Paragon’s eTech partnership to aid portfolio landlords

Paragon has teamed up with property data, analytics and solutions provider eTech, to roll...

CSF competes first Precise refurb BTL case

Crystal Specialist Finance (CSF) has finalised its first Precise Mortgages’ Refurb Buy to Let...

Foundation Home Loans updates product offering

Foundation Home Loans has made changes across its buy-to-let and residential ranges. The minimum loan...

High LTV mortgages remain a priority for brokers

Knowledge Bank has revealed the the top five most searched criteria by brokers during November...

The Nottingham allows buy-to-let lending on flats

Following broker feedback, the Nottingham for Intermediaries has added buy-to-let flats to its lending...

TMW cuts stress rates for longer term buy-to-let fixes

The Mortgage Works has introduced a new 10-year fixed rate product range. It has also cut...

Average rental growth around Crossrail stations rockets

New research from Landbay has found that average rental growth around the stations of...

Accord to pay buy-to-let retention proc fee

Accord Buy To Let is now accepting product transfer requests from brokers and will...

The Hinckley & Rugby offers limited company buy-to-let via 3mc

The Hinckley & Rugby Building Society has launched buy-to-let mortgages for limited companies, exclusively available...

Free buy-to-let valuations unveiled by TSB

TSB has introduced free standard valuations on all buy-to-let house purchase products. It has also...

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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...