Buy-to-let

Landbay adopts Lender Exchange for conveyancing

Landbay has joined the Lender Exchange in gain access to a range of conveyancing...

The Ipswich to pull pair of five-year BTL products

The Ipswich Building Society is to withdraw its five-year standard buy-to-let and five-year expat...

Paragon introduces portal for landlords

Paragon has unveiled The Landlord Portal, a new online system for landlord customers. The...

LendInvest expands distribution with Sesame/PMS deal

LendInvest has joined Sesame and PMS’s lender panel. The network and mortgage club’s member firms...

The Mortgage Lender improves portfolio buy-to-let fees

The Mortgage Lender has abolished multiple application fees and reducing its completion fee on...

Foundation Home Loans unveils buy-to-let packager exclusives

Foundation Home Loans has launched new buy-to-let standard HMO, Large HMO, as well as...

The Buckinghamshire unveils new rates and LTVs

The Buckinghamshire Building Society has launched a new streamlined product range for physical valuations,...

Foundation Home Loans increases buy-to-let LTVs and cuts rates

Foundation Home Loans has made a series of changes to its buy-to-let product range...

New 70% and 75% deals from Fleet Mortgages

Fleet Mortgages has launched new 70% and 75% LTV products across its three core product...

Pepper introduces ‘light’ adverse credit offering

Pepper Money has launched a Pepper Light mortgage range and has also made changes...

Paragon cuts ‘amateur’ buy-to-let exposure

Paragon has reported writing £694.6 million of specialist buy-to-let business during the six months...

Skipton reintroduces 85% LTV products

The Skipton Building Society is reintroducing lending at 85% LTV for its standard residential,...

Foundation: BTL borrowers less likely to have taken payment holiday

Foundation Home Loans has analysed its own lending book, comprised of 30,000 borrowers, and found...

Paragon sees BTL application spike via intermediarty portal

Paragon Bank has reported a spike in buy-to-let mortgage intermediaries visiting its online intermediary...

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Buy-to-let at 30: the mortgage that changed Britain’s housing market

John Heron helped create buy-to-let when landlords had almost nowhere to turn for finance. Thirty years later, he and Paragon Bank's Louisa Sedgwick reflect...

Harpenden’s expat move could be bigger than the numbers suggest

Harpenden Building Society’s move into expat mortgages this summer has been good news for brokers and borrowers. But I think its importance goes beyond...

We need to wait to get a clearer picture

It's been a week where the political and economic backdrop has moved almost as fast as rates themselves, and it's worth taking stock of...

Leasehold valuation reform: the consultation is asking only half the question

The Government's consultation on leasehold enfranchisement valuation rates is important because it will help determine what leaseholders pay to extend leases or buy freeholds,...

What commonhold will mean for mortgage lenders and brokers

Commonhold is often presented as the straightforward alternative to leasehold. It removes the freeholder, gives flat owners greater control and avoids some familiar problems...

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PMS reports double-digit growth in mortgages and protection

PMS Mortgage Club says it is on course for its strongest performance in five...

Property firms urged to engage early with digital home-moving reforms

Property professionals have been urged to start testing digital home-moving processes now rather than...

DPMSG launches consumer guide to Smart Property Data

The Digital Property Market Steering Group has launched a consumer-focused video explaining how Smart...

Together joins Equity Release Council as later life market broadens

Together has become a member of the Equity Release Council as the specialist lender...