Buy-to-let

TSB unveils product transfer service

TSB has introduced Rate Switch, its new product transfer service. It was launched earlier than...

London landlords offered adjudication training

Tenant deposit protection scheme, TDS, will be visiting London in February 2019 to host...

Accord Mortgages reviews buy-to-let cashback offering

Accord Mortgages is now offering an extra £250 cashback on selected two-year-fixed 60% and...

Landbay named as one of fastest growing UK tech firms

Buy-to-let mortgage lender Landbay has been named in the Deloitte Technology Fast 50 as...

Foundation Home Loans offers new three-year buy-to-let fixes

Foundation Home Loans has launched new three-year fixed rates in its buy-to-let range. The limited-edition...

New buy-to-let products and fees from The Mortgage Lender

The Mortgage Lender has made changes to its buy-to-let fees and added new rates to...

Barclays Mortgages revamps product offering

Barclays Mortgages is introducing some new products and making rate reductions across its residential,...

Shawbrook looks at future buy-to-let hotspots

A new analysis of the buy-to-let market from Shawbrook Bank has forecast an opportunity...

Remortgaging levels out

UK Finance has revealed that there were 29,400 new first-time buyer mortgages completed in...

Precise’s parent sees 27% increase in loan book

Charter Court Financial Services, the group which includes specialist lender Precise Mortgages, has reported...

Virgin Money improves buy-to-let criteria

Virgin Money has increased both the maximum age and maximum LTV available for its...

Colchester tops buy-to-let investment chart again

The latest LendInvest Buy-to-Let Index report has revealed that Colchester is once again the number...

Cast aside any landlord misconceptions

There seems to be a misconception in the buy-to-let space at present that no...

Tenant trustworthiness most important to landlords

Estate agency network Your Move has reported that 42% of UK landlords rated trustworthiness...

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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...