Buy-to-let

Newcastle Intermediaries improves BTL overpayment policy

Newcastle Intermediaries has increased the level of overpayments allowed without penalty across its whole buy-to-let...

TBMC unveils new buy-to-let exclusives

TBMC has launched two new exclusive buy-to-let fixed rates with Mortgage Trust. There is...

PMS Mortgage Club teams up with Vida Homeloans

PMS has added Vida Homeloans to its panel. The specialist lender's range of residential and buy-to-let...

Mortgage tax relief changes come into effect

From today, 6 April, individual landlords, general partnerships and limited liability partnerships will no...

AOBP outlines April Forum details

The Association of Bridging Professionals’ (AOBP) April Forum on 27 April will cover the...

Rise in number of limited company BTL products

Mortgages for Business. has said that the range and pricing of buy-to-let mortgage products...

Positive Lending appoints director of mortgages

South coast based packager, Positive Lending, has appointed Stephanie Charman as its director of mortgages. ...

New BTL offset deal from the Family BS

The Family Building Society has launched a buy-to-let offset mortgage, aimed at helping private residential...

Paragon: average gearing is low and getting lower

Paragon Mortgages’ latest PRS Trends Report for the first quarter of 2017 has found that...

Landlord and investor confidence remains high

Shawbrook Bank’s latest Client Barometer has found that landlords and property investors are broadly...

Coventry for Intermediaries unveils new BTL range

Coventry for Intermediaries has launched a new range of buy-to-let mortgages at 50% LTV.   Deals...

Metro Bank revises professional landlord offering

Metro Bank has made changes to its portfolio buy-to-let range. Rates across its core range...

TMW cuts two-year buy-to-let rates

The Mortgage Works (TMW) has cut rates on selected two-year buy-to-let fixed rate mortgages by 0.15 percentage...

Buy to Let Club partners with Precise Mortgages

Buy to Let Club has teamed up with Precise Mortgages to offer its members an...

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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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Rightmove warns property tax reforms could stall housing market

Rightmove has warned the government that proposed changes to property taxation risk distorting the...

Bradford retains crown as UK’s leading property hotspot

Bradford has once again been named the country’s most in-demand housing market, topping OnTheMarket’s...

Keystone reduces expat buy-to-let rates and adds new product

Keystone Property Finance has reduced rates across its expat buy-to-let range, cutting selected fixed...

Gatehouse cuts buy-to-let rental rates and eases paperwork

Gatehouse Bank has cut rental rates by 0.25% across its buy-to-let purchase plans for...