Buy-to-let

Paragon added to Buy to Let Club lender panel

Buy to Let Club has become the latest mortgage club to offer its members...

New regional account manager for Foundation Home Loans

Foundation Home Loans has appointed Julie Bourne to the position of regional account manager for...

The Marsden in widespread product portfolio refresh

The Marsden Building Society has added new products across its expat, older borrower, RIO...

The problems from playing catch-up

Defining types of borrowers in the mortgage market can be a tricky job, especially...

Kent Reliance revamps core mortgage product ranges 

Kent Reliance has announced key changes to its core residential and buy-to-let mortgage ranges. Residential...

Glasgow rents continue to rise fastest in Scotland

Your Move Scotland's rental tracker has revealed that two areas of Scotland were in...

Stonebridge Group announces continued growth in 2018

Stonebridge Group, the mortgage and insurance network, has reported another year of business volume...

Newcastle Intermediaries cuts buy-to-let rates

Newcastle Intermediaries is reducing its buy-to-let rates by up to 0.40 percentage points across...

“A year of solid growth” for rents: Your Move

On an annual basis, rents rose faster in the South West than any other...

Accord unveils 2.22% five-year buy-to-let fix

Accord Buy to Let is reducing five-year fixed rates across its range. The intermediary-only lender,...

Paragon reports growth in mortgages and commercial lending

Paragon Banking Group has reported a 41% increase in new lending across all business...

Fleet Mortgages: a clarification

2019 has begun in interesting fashion – perhaps more interesting for some than others...

Buy to Let Club partners with Zephyr Homeloans

Buy to Let Club has added new buy-to-let lender, Zephyr Homeloans, to its distribution...

Shawbrook gives Broker Partners access to eTech Buy to Let hub 

Shawbrook Bank has announced that its Broker Partners will now have access to the...

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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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Network recruitment called. The 1970s want their strategy back

I spend a lot of my time looking at growth. What does it cost?...

MIMHC makes final call as charity lunch nears capacity

The Mortgage Industry Mental Health Charter (MIMHC) has made a final call for industry...

Virgin Money to move eligible product transfers to Nationwide from October

Virgin Money is changing its residential product transfer process, with some customers whose deals...

Skipton cuts fixed rates and widens home mover range

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