Buy-to-let

Time to get ready for longer term tenancies?

Buoyed by rising house prices and the slow decline of social housing, the private...

Q2 fall in landlord confidence

Landlord confidence fell across all key indicators in the second quarter of 2017, according...

Together appoints commercial operations manager

Specialist lender Together has appointed Lesley Gardner as its new commercial operations manager. Gardner (pictured)...

General election has little impact on rent prices

The latest Your Move England & Wales Buy-to-let Index has reported that the general...

Brightstar creates three more departmental heads

Brightstar Financial has announced the promotions of three new department heads. Darren Perry, Paul Debney...

Paragon sees rise in professional landlord business

The Paragon Group of Companies has reported total lending and investment for the nine...

FHL appoints new regional area manager

Foundation Home Loans has recruited Annette Tilbury as regional area manager for the South...

New Accord buy-to-let fixed rates

Accord Mortgages has expanded its range of fixed rate buy-to-let mortgages for landlords with...

New low fixes from Fleet Mortgages

Fleet Mortgages has launched four new buy-to-let products, including its lowest rates for 2017...

Accord outlines portfolio lending criteria

Accord Mortgages has published details of its lending criteria for portfolio landlords, which come into...

The Leeds reduced fixed BTL rates

Leeds Building Society has cut rates on its fixed rate buy-to-let deals by up...

Personal Touch unveils buy-to-let workshops

Personal Touch Financial Services has announced a series of buy-to-let workshops this autumn.   Eleven...

Coventry for Intermediaries introduces transitional BTL affordability policy

Coventry for Intermediaries has introduced its transitional buy-to-let affordability policy for remortgagors. The lender will...

L&G Mortgage Club updates Buy to Let Matrix

 has been adapted to include lender positions on buy-to-let portfolios ahead of the PRA...

Latest POLL

COMMENT

Portfolio landlords reshape buy-to-let market

Portfolio landlords are becoming increasingly central to the buy-to-let market as investors take a more structured approach to property ownership. The market has seen a...

Supporting complex cases in a modern mortgage market

In today’s diverse mortgage landscape, brokers are working with a growing number of clients whose circumstances fall outside traditional lending models. From self-employed professionals...

Busting the myths that stop homeowners protecting their income

In my role at LifeSearch, I spend a lot of time talking to mortgage advisers, brokers, and, increasingly, customers directly. One thing comes up time...

The 4.3 million borrowers your pipeline is probably missing

There are 4.3 million self-employed workers in the UK and nearly one in five self-employed workers plans to buy a property in the next...

Stop tinkering: Why mortgage tech needs a proper overhaul

Let’s be honest. If you work in the UK mortgage market right now, you know we’re all running pretty fast just to stand still. Between...

Latest news

Millennials still locked out of homeownership

Only 5% of millennials have reached the life milestones they expected as teenagers, according...

Canada Life makes two executive committee appointments

Canada Life has appointed Rose St Louis as its first chief customer officer and...

The Suffolk brings back five-year residential and buy-to-let fixes

Suffolk Building Society is reintroducing four five-year fixed rate mortgage products after withdrawing them...

iPipeline adds feature badges to SolutionBuilder protection portal

iPipeline has launched Feature Badging on SolutionBuilder, its protection quote and research portal, to...