Buy-to-let

SMG offers free CRM migration to other packagers

Specialist Mortgage Group (SMG) is offering other packagers access to its online CRM with...

LendInvest completes second securitisation

LendInvest has completed its second securitisation of buy-to-let mortgages in an oversubscribed RMBS transaction, Mortimer...

Covid-19: Vida Homeloans withdraws selected products

Vida Homeloans has moves to protect the long term future of its business, preserve...

Covid-19: Knowledge Bank creates free criteria change tool

Knowledge Bank is providing brokers and the wider industry with a single point of...

Covid-19: further support for homeowners and landlords

Lenders representing banks, building societies and other specialist lenders have announced additional support for...

Skipton International appoints new business development manager

Skipton International has added to its business development team with the appointment of Sean...

OSB makes widespread changes to HMO offering

OneSavings Bank (OSB) has announced changes to its HMO proposition, in order to improve...

Nearly half of landlords looking to sell

48% of landlords are considering divesting due to an increase in regulation and rules,...

Foundation Home Loans revamps whole buy-to-let offering

Foundation Home Loans has announced a full refresh of its buy-to-let product range. The lender...

Paragon adds new features to intermediary portal

Paragon has introduced the second phase of its intermediary portal, adding new features to...

Accord cuts buy-to-let rates

Accord Buy To Let has reduced rates on a selection of two and five-year...

Gatehouse revises buy-to-let criteria

Gatehouse Bank has widened the eligibility criteria on its range of buy-to-let products, including...

Foundation Home Loans partners with Y3S B&C

Foundation Home Loans has announced a new agreement with specialist finance packager, Y3S Bridging...

The Leeds launches new 10-year mortgages

The Leeds Building Society has set its lowest-ever rates on a new range of...

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Mortgage maturity: A golden opportunity for advisers

Around 1.8 million fixed-rate mortgage deals are due to come to an end in 2026, adding to the 1.6 million mortgages that already matured...

Rates are moving and regulation is evolving

Many lenders are having to increase their rates, and that trend looks set to continue over the coming week. For clients whose current deal...

Building tomorrow’s mortgage market: AI built on trust, governance and confidence

The government's Financial Services AI Adoption Plan, led by Harriet Rees, group chief information officer at Starling Bank, and Dr Rohit Dhawan, group director...

The protection prompt: what AI still needs to get right

The Mills Review has prompted plenty of discussion across the mortgage industry. While much of the focus has been on the finding that a...

Why second charges are helping Right to Buy borrowers do more with their home

For many people, Right to Buy is still one of the most accessible ways to become a homeowner and over the last five years,...

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Skipton loses former Connells chief’s discrimination case

Skipton Group Holdings and Connells have lost an employment tribunal case brought by former...

IMLA supports flexible mortgage rules but says housing supply remains key

Mortgage lenders have backed proposals to give first-time buyers and other underserved borrowers greater...

Mortgage borrowing jumps to £7.7bn

Net mortgage borrowing more than doubled to £7.7bn in June, up from £3.3bn in...

AMI says mortgage rule reforms must keep advice at their core

Proposals to give lenders greater flexibility must be supported by mortgage advice if they...