Buy-to-let

Saffron For Intermediaries revamps expat buy-to let range

The Saffron Building Society has unveiled a refreshed range of expat mortgages for landlords...

London rents pass £1,600 mark for first time

Homelet has revealed that average rents in London are £1,615, up 3.3% on last...

Mortgages for Business gets new managing director

Steve Olejnik has been appointed managing director of Mortgages for Business. He takes over from...

Scottish rental market sees divide emerge

Your Move Scotland has revealed that a split has emerged in the Scottish rental market,...

South West of England is home to the fastest rising rents

The London rental market has continued to cool, with prices falling by 0.5% in...

LendInvest removes debenture and cuts ICR assessment rates for BTL

LendInvest has dropped its debenture and floating charge amongst a series of changes to...

UK sees slowdown in rental growth

Rents in the UK, excluding London, rose by 1.18% in the 12 months to...

Buy to Let Club offering Precise exclusives

Precise Mortgages has launched two new buy-to-let fixed rate products exclusively through Buy to...

Foundation Home Loans unveils its lowest ever fixed rates

Foundation Home Loans has introduced its lowest ever fixed rates with its new ‘Summer...

Marsden BS adds new expat, older borrower and residential deals

The Marsden Building Society has added new products across its expat, older borrower and...

The Swansea BS partners with TBMC

The Swansea Building Society has team up with TBMC to offer its buy-to-let and...

Transaction falls don’t tell the whole story

When we put together the LendInvest Buy to Let Index every quarter, we bring...

London buy-to-let market attracts investment in Q2

Commercial Trust has reported that during the second quarter of the year, London recorded the...

The Coventry publishes half-year results

The Coventry Building Society has reported net lending of £1.5 billion for the first...

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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...

Why the Renters’ Rights Bill should be a wake-up call for advisers and landlords

The Renters’ Rights Bill is shaping up to be one of the most significant legislative changes to the private rented sector (PRS) in decades. Expected...

Living in a box. Am I living in a cardboard box?

More young people are living with their parents than ever before. The bank of Mum and Dad has evolved into the hotel of Mum and...

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Midlands and northern England dominate buy-to-let purchases as landlords seek value

Buy-to-let lending in the Midlands and the north of England accounted for nearly half...

United Trust Bank moves into student housing with new funding offer

United Trust Bank has broadened its living sector proposition with the launch of a...

Market Financial Solutions joins Sesame lender panel

Market Financial Solutions (MFS) has been added to Sesame’s panel of lenders, giving members...

Fleet Mortgages trims buy-to-let fixed rates at 75% LTV

Fleet Mortgages has reduced rates across its core two- and five-year fixed products at...