Buy-to-let

Landlords more likely to use same broker for new mortgages

57% all landlords surveyed in Paragon’s latest PRS Trends Report for the third quarter...

Vida Homeloans unveils ‘Buy to Let Hub’

Vida Homeloans has launched its new Buy to Let Hub, aimed at improving its...

Coventry for intermediaries cuts five-year fixed buy-to-let rates

Coventry for intermediaries has reduced rates on its five-year fixed buy-to-let mortgages by up...

Fleet reduces limited company and HMO pricing

Fleet Mortgages has made further rates cuts to its 75% & 80% limited company and...

Ingard ARs get access to Axis Bank UK products

Axis Bank UK has announced the addition of Ingard Financial to its intermediary distribution...

LendInvest joins Brilliant Solutions’ lender panel

LendInvest has joined mortgage club Brilliant Solutions’ lender panel to expand the distribution of...

New buy-to-let rates from Gatehouse Bank

Gatehouse Bank has cut rates across its range of buy-to-let products. The reductions apply to...

PMS Mortgage Club teams up with Together

PMS Mortgage Club has added Together to its panel. The new arrangement will enable directly...

Refurbishment key to improvement in PRS

Landlords’ spending on refurbishment has seen the quality of accommodation in the private rented...

Selina Finance promises “flex-affordability” to property investors

Selina Finance is targeting property investors and portfolio landlords with its new Property Investment...

Majority of private tenants don’t want to buy a home

Only 42% of private tenants want to buy a home in the near future,...

Nationwide invests in digital lettings agency

The Nationwide Building Society has announced its latest venturing fund investment in Bunk, a...

Impact Specialist Finance to hold autumn breakfast broker seminars

Specialist mortgage broker and distributor Impact Specialist Finance has published details of its series...

Landlords continue to take a cautious approach

Paragon’s latest PRS Trends Report for Q3 2019 has revealed that the proportion of...

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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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Skipton cuts fixed rates and widens home mover range

Skipton Building Society is reducing rates across its fixed mortgage range by an average...

Quantum Mortgages promotes Mihramane and Ajaib

Quantum Mortgages has made two internal promotions across its sales and completions teams as...

Complex incomes hindering aspiring Scottish buyers

More than half of Scottish adults with complex incomes who do not own a...

MAB adds three senior hires across marketing, finance and technology

Mortgage Advice Bureau has strengthened its executive team with three senior appointments spanning marketing,...