Buy-to-let

3mc becomes Paragon Premier range distributor

3mc has become a distributor of Paragon’s Premier range of buy-to-let mortgages. The range, which...

Brokers expect little difference from Consumer BTL

The majority of respondents to a survey on the effects of the Mortgage Credit...

Rent rises hitting West Midlands the hardest

Those tenants who live in the West Midlands are suffering the most from rent...

ARLA reveals conference keynote speakers

Michael Portillo and Jo Malone will be the keynote speakers for Association of Residential...

Together helps experienced BTL investor

Together has supplied a £1.25 million funding facility to a buy-to-let investor let down by...

Pepper expands distributor base

Pepper Homeloans has added Legal & General Mortgage Club to its panel of distributors. Legal & General...

Buy-to-let lender charges proportionately down

The latest Buy-to-let Mortgage Costs Index from Mortgages for Business has reported that number of...

Masthaven Secured Loans makes changes to range

Masthaven Secured Loans (MSL) has revamped its range of secured loans, first charge residential...

24 new fixes for Mortgage Trust

Mortgage Trust has made widespread changes to its buy-to-let product range, with 24 new...

Fleet Mortgages teams up with Connells

Fleet Mortgages has agreed a new partnership with Connells Group. The new arrangement will...

Go Commercial Finance gets FCA permissions

Go Commercial Finance has been granted full consumer credit permissions by the Financial Conduct Authority...

FHL: buy-to-let isn’t the bogeyman

Foundation Home Loans’ (FHL) has said that brokers should not to be put off by...

BoE and FPC to regulate buy-to-let

The Chancellor of the Exchequer, George Osborne, has told a parliament committee that the...

InterBay Commercial unveils fixed rate range 

InterBay Commercial has launched new fixed rate mortgage range for buy-to-let lending. The new four...

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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...

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...

This is a different mortgage market and borrowers are reacting to it

It is important to be clear about what has changed in the mortgage market over the last month or so, because the latest data-specific...

The rise of larger deposits

The first-time buyer profile is changing. Increasingly, buyers are entering the market with larger deposits than at any point in recent years as many...

Is life insurance too confusing to buy?

While there are peaks and troughs depending on where we look, the UK life insurance market is typically quite flat, including mortgage-related protection. Recent data...

Latest news

CHL cuts buy-to-let rates by up to 25bps

CHL Mortgages has reduced rates across its short-term let and limited edition buy-to-let ranges. The...

Darlington cuts rates across buy-to-let and specialist ranges

Darlington Building Society has reduced mortgage rates by up to 50bps across its buy-to-let,...

HTB backs £2.4m Mitcham scheme

Hampshire Trust Bank has provided a £2.4m development finance facility for a mixed-use scheme in...

The Mansfield reports record mortgage lending for second year running

Mansfield Building Society has reported record mortgage lending for the second successive year, after...