Buy-to-let

All change in top five equity release criteria searches

Knowledge Bank's February criteria index has shown a number of surprise results with some sectors...

The Mansfield cuts holiday let, high LTV and Versatility rates

The Mansfield Building Society has reduced rates on its holiday let, two-year discounted rate...

TSB range changes include new 10-year fixed buy-to-let deals

TSB has made changes across its buy-to-let and residential mortgage range. These include the following:  Residential: ...

Hampshire Trust Bank joins SimplyBiz Mortgages panel

SimplyBiz Mortgages' members now have access to Hampshire Trust Bank's (HTB) range of mortgage...

Moloney and Morris get OneSavings Bank group roles

Adrian Moloney and Roger Morris are to take on group roles within OneSavings Bank...

First annual fall in gross mortgage lending for a decade

2019 saw the first annual fall in gross mortgage lending since 2010, UK Finance...

LendInvest extends buy-to-let product distribution

LendInvest has joined Legal & General Mortgage Club’s lender panel to extend distribution of...

Openwork expands specialist lending panel

Openwork is expanding its specialist lending panel with the addition of new providers for...

Leek United to pay product transfer proc fee

Leek United has introduced product transfers for intermediaries on their residential and buy-to-let mortgages,...

Most landlords expect government PRS intervention

70% of landlords expect there to be further government intervention in the private rental...

LendInvest launches green finance initiative

All LendInvest Bridge-to-Let borrowers are now eligible to benefit from a cashback when they...

Vida Homeloans cuts rates by up to 65bps

Vida Homeloans has made a number of spring rate cuts. The reductions apply to the...

Landbay changes 80% LTV deals

Buy-to-let lender Landbay has revised a number of its products. Changes include the addition of...

Midlands landlords to drive buy-to-let purchases

Research for Paragon has found that landlords across the Midlands are most likely to...

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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...