Buy-to-let

One-third of landlords to cut annual spending

As their tax burden increases, over a third of landlords are looking to cut...

Keystone unveils new 3.69% three year BTL deal

Keystone Property Finance has launched a new three-year fixed rate buy-to-let mortgage at 3.69% to...

New Select mortgage range from Kensington

Kensington Mortgages has unveiled a new Select mortgage range, with rates starting from 2.39% for a...

New five-year BTL deal from Pepper Homeloans

Pepper Homeloans has launched a limited edition buy-to-let five-year fixed rate of 2.98%. It has a...

New BDM for Fleet Mortgages

Fleet Mortgages has appointed Paul Flude as its a new business development manager (BDM) covering the...

Rise in buy-to-let fixed rates

Mortgages for Business has reported that buy-to-let fixed rates rose in April across two,...

Vida revises buy-to-let criteria

Vida Homeloans has made changes to its specialist buy-to-let mortgage range. The lender has removed...

Cost of renting a huge burden for millennials

Millennials renting in the UK are spending upwards of a third of their take...

TSB cuts selected buy-to-let rates

TSB has cut interest rates by up to 25 basis points on selected buy-to-let home mover...

New fixed rate deals from Paragon

Paragon Mortgages has refreshed its range of buy-to-let fixed rate mortgage products. The deal, which...

New BTL fixes from Investec Private Banking

Investec Private Banking has unveiled a range of two, three, four and five-year fixed...

Fleet Mortgages hires national account manager

Fleet Mortgages has announced the appointment of Andy Valvona an a national account manager. Valvona has 25 years’...

FTB sales rose slightly in March

March saw the number of properties available to buy on estate agents’ books fall to...

Accord alters minimum rental cover requirements

Accord Buy To Let is changing its approach to minimum rental cover requirements. The lender...

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Commonhold and RTM: do not mistake control for simplicity

Commonhold is presented as a fairer form of flat ownership. Right to Manage (RTM) is sometimes portrayed as a quick way for residents to...

No holidays: advice firms need a plan for a busy August

Every summer, the same quiet risk runs through the intermediary market. Advisers, case managers and administrators go on holiday. Specialist lending cases, which have...

Every rate shock is becoming a test of the modern mortgage business

Halifax, Barclays and HSBC increased selected mortgage rates by up to 0.20% this week, effective 21 July. Halifax removed its sub-4% deals entirely. Barclays'...

Your next client is probably more complicated than your last one

There's a shift happening in the mortgage market that most small firms aren't ready for. It's not about rates. It's not about the political...

Why post-contract variation is becoming the mortgage market’s next battleground

For much of the past decade, mortgage technology investment has focused on origination and with good reason. Faster decisions in principle, automated affordability assessments,...

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House price rise puts mortgage resilience in sharper focus

Homebuyers should consider how they would meet mortgage payments if illness or injury affected...

Simplify’s trust gives £22,500 to nine local charities

The Simplify Charitable Trust has donated £22,500 to nine charities working in communities across...

Landlords turn to portfolio refinancing to fund expansion

More than three-quarters of landlords are considering refinancing their existing portfolios to fund further...

LiveMore launches mortgage for homes with spray foam insulation

LiveMore has launched a mortgage designed for homeowners whose properties have become difficult to...