Buy-to-let

Lending “stagnant” in May

The Bank of England has reported that the number of loan approvals for house...

InterBay cuts BTL and HMO rates

InterBay Commercial has made reduction to rates on its entire range of buy-to-let and HMO products....

The Mortgage Works cuts buy-to-let fixed rates

The Mortgage Works (TMW) has cut rates on two, three and five-year buy-to-let and Let to...

New BTL deals from the Dudley

The Dudley Building Society has unveiled new buy-to-let products. New deals from the intermediary only...

Specialist lending powers ahead

There has been a lot of noise around the impending referendum and how the...

Hull tops seaside rental yields poll

LendInvest has claimed that Hull is the top seaside postal area for landlords in England...

Lettings agents don’t expect immediate referendum effect

Lettings agents do not believe supply, demand, or rental costs will be significantly affected...

AToM to hold expo and gala dinner

All Types of Mortgages Ltd (AToM) is holding a specialist lender expo on 30...

Choppier waters ahead for Scottish landlords?

The latest Scotland Buy-to-Let Index from lettings agent Your Move Rents has found that...

FHL simplifies criteria and reprices limited company deals

Foundation Home Loans has introduced a new range with reduced rates on prime fixed products...

Fleet’s BlackRock arrangement passes £500m mark

Fleet Mortgages has revealed that its relationship with asset manager BlackRock has so far resulted...

Rental yields steady remain steady

Rents have reversed their spring trajectory as a tide of homes to let bought...

Buy-to-let fundamentals remain strong

If you were looking for the most obvious financial services headline of the year...

Was Osborne right to tackle buy-to-let?

The latest buy-to-let lending figures, issued by the Bank of England, may well give...

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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? Is it sustainable? And are we creating value, or just...

Bank Rate holds again, but November is now firmly in focus

There may well have been a collective sigh of relief across the mortgage market when the Bank of England announced another Bank Base Rate...

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...

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ModaMortgages cuts rates with limited edition buy-to-let range

ModaMortgages has launched a limited edition buy-to-let range with rates reduced by up to...

First-time buyers face confidence gap as unexpected costs and delays mount

Nine in 10 first-time buyers believe they understand the home-buying process before starting, but...

Family BS hires Paul Ormonde for Central London broker role

Family Building Society has appointed Paul Ormonde as a business development manager covering Central...

LendInvest raises £300m through latest Mortimer securitisation

LendInvest has completed its eighth Mortimer residential mortgage-backed securitisation, securing £300 million of funding...