Buy-to-let

Tenant desire to buy home wanes after age of 35

Research from Paragon Bank has found that tenants' desire to own a home starts...

The South still dominates for long-term BTL investment

Aldermore’s new Buy to Let City Tracker has studied 50 cities across the country to...

New Lendlord hub promises bespoke recommendations

Lendlord has launched its new finance hub with the aim of delivering bespoke, automated...

Bluestone restarts 85% LTV lending

Bluestone Mortgages has resumed pre-Covid maximum loan to value (LTV) lending on all products...

New five-year deal and rate cuts at LendInvest

LendInvest has made changes to its buy-to-let offering with rate reductions and a new...

Landbay is top ranked mortgage lender in Deloitte UK Fast 50

Landbay has been placed at number six in the Deloitte UK Fast 50. Landbay...

NatWest to bring back free valuations on purchases

NatWest is making rate reductions buy-to-let range and reintroducing free valuations for intermediary purchase...

The Nottingham returns to full distribution

The Nottingham has made its mortgage offering available to its complete broker network once...

LendInvest completes four-day buy-to-let purchase

Property finance platform, LendInvest, has funded the purchase of a HMO property in four...

Roma Finance joins Optimum Elite panel

Optimum Commercial has added specialist bridging, development and buy-to-let lender, Roma Finance, to its...

Landbay increases maximum loan size by 25%

Landbay has launched two new ‘large loan’ buy-to-let products with loan sizes of up...

Landbay agrees additional £300m funding facility

Landbay has agreed an additional funding deal with an undisclosed asset manager. The...

Landbay joins network panel

Buy-to-let lender Landbay has joined the network panel of Commercial Finance Brokers UK (CFBUK). CFBUK is...

Mortgage search volumes rose after second lockdown began

Twenty7Tec has published data on the state of the mortgage market one week after...

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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...