Buy-to-let

Buy-to-let lender pleased with processing improvements

Keystone Buy to Let Mortgages has hailed its new processing procedures a success after...

Accord cuts selected buy-to-let rates

Accord Mortgages is reducing rates by up to 0.10 percentage points on selected fixed rate...

NLA rolls out Green Deal for landlords

The National Landlords Association (NLA) has launched NLA Green Deal, a Green Deal solution...

Cost of buy-to-let fees analysed

A plethora of fees can add up to 2% to the effective annual cost...

Buy-to-let fixed rates fell over 2012

TBMC has published results from its Landlord Profile Tracking Index for the final quarter...

Rightmove predicts increase in number of landlords

The property supply shortage that has plagued the rental sector in recent years looks...

BM Solutions cuts rates on certain 75% LTV products

BM Solutions is reducing rates by 0.15bps and increasing cashback on selected products currently...

Rate cuts and LTV rises from Aldermore

Aldermore has revamped its range of residential buy-to-let mortgages. The range now includes the following: A...

Don’t ignore Green Deal, landlords told

Following the government's launch yesterday of the Green Deal, the National Landlords Association (NLA)...

The Skipton makes rate cuts

Skipton Building Society has reduced the interest rates on a selection of its buy-to-let...

Growth in amateur landlords anticipated

The year has kicked off with many anticipating great things from the buy-to-let market,...

New deals from the Nottingham

The Nottingham has launched four new mortgage products.  The new deals consist of three residential...

Hinckley & Rugby cuts five-year fix to 3.59%

The Hinckley & Rugby Building Society has reduced the rate of its five-year fixed...

TBMC launches three new buy-to-let exclusives

TBMC has launched three new exclusive buy-to-let mortgages through the Hinckley & Rugby Building...

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Helping university students onto the property ladder

As we head towards the Easter break, thousands of first-year university students up and down the country will be preparing for exams and making...

Lenders must step up on high LTV products

Things are on the up for borrowers with a smaller deposit. The financial information website Moneyfacts publishes a regular update on mortgage product numbers,...

Why it matters that bridging hit more than £10bn last year

We see many numbers bandied around in the financial industry, which can sometimes have a numbing effect. So why should we all, especially brokers, care...

Top five reasons why renters should consider short-term protection insurance

In an unpredictable world, financial security can often feel like a luxury, especially for renters who may already juggle living expenses, rent payments, and...

Credit search vs credit scoring

The terms credit score and credit check are often used interchangeably by consumers, many of whom assume they mean the same thing. Yet understanding...

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Bank of England expected to hold interest rates at 4.5% amid economic uncertainty

The Bank of England is widely expected to maintain interest rates at 4.5% when...

£6.5k bill for homebuyers who miss stamp duty deadline

Rent and mortgage spending rose 7.7% year-on-year in February, as more homeowners moved from...

Advice Guru partners with Pure Retirement to support broker education

Financial adviser learning platform Advice Guru has announced a new sponsorship partnership with Pure...

Nationwide ups LTV limits for interest-only and foreign national borrowers

Nationwide has announced changes to its mortgage lending criteria, increasing the maximum loan-to-value (LTV)...