Buy-to-let

‘Pre-summer boost’ seen for UK mortgage market

UK Finance has reported that there were 32,200 new first-time buyer mortgages completed in...

New Accord buy-to-let range includes cashback

Accord Buy To Let is reducing rates and adding cashback to selected mortgages for...

Mortgages for Business pledges to improve gender diversity

Mortgages for Business is among 67 new signatory companies to sign up to HM...

Paragon extends portfolio mortgage products to Scottish market

Paragon is expanding its buy-to-let mortgage offering in Scotland to include mortgage products for...

ARLA Propertymark unveils licensing database for members

ARLA Propertymark is introducing a new database in partnership with GetRentr, a technology platform...

LendInvest grows originations by over 90%

LendInvest has reported that its total loan originations were up by 91% to £536...

Capital rents rise for the first time in nearly two years

Landbay's latest Rental Index has revealed that rents in London increased by 0.10% in...

Top broker criteria search for self-employed borrowers

The monthly Criteria Activity Tracker provided by Knowledge Bank has revealed the most search...

New semi-exclusive two-year residential products from NatWest

NatWest has introduced rate changes to its core and semi-exclusive ranges of residential and...

Retirement Advantage alters BTL range for older landlords

Retirement Advantage has made changes to its range of mortgage products aimed at older...

Fleet Mortgages revises whole offering

Fleet Mortgages has revamped its entire product range with new options across its three...

InterBay partners with Legal & General Mortgage Club

InterBay Commercial has partnered with Legal & General Mortgage Club. Club members will be able...

OMS launches the first two-way DIP integration with Kent Reliance

One Mortgage System (OMS) has become the first to fully integrate with Kent Reliance...

Paradigm adds private bank to panel

Paradigm Mortgage Services has added private bank, Hampden & Co, to its lender panel. Selected...

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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...

Accountants, brokers and the clash of expectations

There’s an old accountant’s joke about financial advisers: the difference between us is that advisers want to look richer than their clients, while accountants...

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RICS survey points to further slowdown as landlords exit and sales activity eases

The August 2025 RICS Residential Market Survey has revealed a further weakening in sales...

TPFG helps generate 12,800 mortgages in first half of 2025

Estate agent network The Property Franchise Group (TPFG), the UK’s largest multi-brand property franchisor,...

Revealed: Where buyers can still find homes under £150,000

Just 12% of homes for sale across Great Britain are priced below £150,000 new...

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...