Buy-to-let

Swap rates not Bank Rate change ‘more concerning’

Mortgages for Business’ David Whittaker has said today that yesterday's increase in Bank Base...

Kensington Mortgages cuts residential and BTL rates

Kensington Mortgages has made cuts to rates of up to 40bps across its residential...

Keystone joins First Complete and Pink panel

Products from specialist buy-to-let lending brand Keystone Property Finance are now available to appointed...

Landlords feeling more optimistic

The latest quarterly index from BM Solutions/BDRC Continental Landlords Panel has found that while all key...

Keystone offers deals to adverse credit landlords

Keystone Property Finance has revised its Classic Range, doubling the number of products available. The...

FSE Midlands details announced

The finalised seminar programme and exhibitor line-up for Financial Services Expo (FSE) Midlands has been...

Foundation Home Loans introduces new BTL deals

Foundation Home Loans has unveiled a new set of products across its whole buy-to-let...

OSB unveils new expat mortgage range

OneSavings Bank (OSB) is revamping its expat mortgage range through its brands Kent Reliance...

‘Dramatic’ growth in rents on the cards?

Landbay has revealed that the 15 months since the Bank of England's Monetary Policy...

Accord Buy To Let updates house purchase range

Accord Mortgages is offering free standard valuation and up to £1,000 cashback on all...

Platform changes BTL interest cover ratio

Platform will now assess eligible buy-to-let remortgage applications, without additional borrowing, using a minimum of...

New holiday let product from Together

Together has created a new holiday let product in response to demand from professional...

The Hinckley & Rugby introduces lower BTL reference rate

The Hinckley & Rugby Building Society has introduced a new online buy-to-let calculator for...

North West is home to fastest rising rents in the UK

Your Move's England & Wales Buy to Let Index has found that most areas...

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Bridging the Pond: How large is the US bridging finance market, and compared to the UK?

When we first got started with LendInvest in the UK, post the financial crisis, bridging finance was a much more nascent product than it...

Passing the affordability exam

As teachers and students of various ages have spent August nervously opening exam results following years of study that will determine their ability to...

Investors are changing their approach – and lenders should too

The buy-to-let market never stands still, but the pace of change in recent years has been remarkable. The days of the so-called ‘accidental landlord’,...

Leasehold fees, specialists and the need to shop around

Leasehold properties account for around 20% of all dwellings in the UK, and while that figure may change in the future with government legislation...

Tuning into later life lending conversations

There are certain conversations in our profession that can genuinely change the course of a client’s life. Later life lending sits firmly in that...

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More than half of landlords plan portfolio expansion

More than half of buy-to-let landlords intend to grow their portfolios in the coming...

Phoebus secures ISO recertification to bolster SaaS security resilience

Phoebus has renewed its ISO 27001 accreditation, achieving recertification to the updated 2022 standard...

Homes priced too high take twice as long to sell

Homes listed above market value take more than twice as long to sell, Zoopla...

Computershare and The DPS extend support to youth homelessness charity

Computershare Loan Services and The Deposit Protection Service (The DPS) have made their fifth...