Buy-to-let

North west of England remains popular with UK investors

Specialist buy-to-let broker Commercial Trust Limited has revealed that the north west is a popular target for...

Accord cuts documentation requirements for buy-to-let

Accord Buy To Let will no longer request personal bank statements or proof of...

Magellan Homeloans moves into Scotland

Magellan Homeloans has launched its range of residential mortgages to all brokers operating in...

Average first-time buyer gross household income is £42k

UK Finance has reported that there were 35,500 new first-time buyer mortgages completed in...

Castle Trust appoints new business development exec

Castle Trust has appointed Jack Saunders as a business development executive. He will provide brokers...

Aldermore shakes up its residential and buy-to-let criteria

Aldermore has revamped residential and buy-to-let mortgage offerings. It has made the following changes to...

Skipton International improves expat buy-to-let offering

Skipton International is to include the conveyancing fees of both the lender and the...

LendInvest cuts buy-to-let rates and fees

LendInvest has reduced rates and product fees across its buy-to-let product range. The pay rate...

Foundation Home Loans joins TMA Club panel

TMA Club has added Foundation Home Loans to its panel of lenders. Foundation Home Loans...

Retirement investment most popular reason for buy-to-let

Latest research from Your Move has found that nearly half of all landlords in...

SVR mortgages more costly for landlords than at start of 2018

Landlords on standard variable buy-to-let rates are paying typically £27 more per month for...

TMA Club adds the Darlington to lender panel

TMA Club has announced the addition of the Darlington Building Society to its its...

Brightstar partners with The Right Mortgage & Protection Network

Brightstar Financial has joined up with The Right Mortgage & Protection Network to distribute...

Brokers’ top searches in September revealed

The latest Criteria Activity Tracker provided by Knowledge Bank has revealed the most searched...

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The self-employed boom and why traditional life cover won’t cut it

There’s a shift happening in how people work and how they buy homes - especially for the self-employed and gig economy worker. Flexibility, autonomy and...

First-time buyers and buy-to-let are not rivals

As we move further into 2026, a familiar narrative is starting to reappear. It suggests that a stronger first-time buyer market will be delivered...

Working up those income streams

Some might say the UK labour market has lost some of its confidence. Unemployment is rising, job moves have slowed, and many employers are...

Ignore the Gen Z worker stereotypes – the future is bright

The office fridge. Full of 12 types of milk, none derived from cows, and four on the work top, at room temperature. As for...

Reframe Cancer 2026 trends: prevention to take centre stage

This year is already shaping up to be one when prevention is taking centre stage. The Government recently announced the expansion of its WorkWell...

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Santander lowers higher LTV rates for FTBs with 95% 5-year fix at 4.72%

Santander will cut rates by up to 0.32% across its 85%-95% LTV first-time buyer...

First-time buyer solo females outpace couples

More women are planning to step onto the property ladder alone rather than with...

Melton targets foreign national borrowers with new five-year fixes

Melton Building Society is launching a dedicated foreign nationals mortgage range, aimed at borrowers...

North West leads HMO market share as yields edge below 10%

The North West has the highest proportion of HMOs in the UK at 17.9%,...