Buy-to-let

Aldermore unveils limited edition buy-to-let deals

Aldermore Residential Mortgages has launched a range of limited edition buy-to-let remortgage deals. They are...

Average rental yields are over 6.0%: TBMC

In the second quarter of 2012 the average buy-to-let variable rate was 4.10% compared...

Increasing number of Scots are renting

Latest findings from lettings portal Citylets suggest the Scottish private rental market has almost...

Portfolio expansion driving buy-to-let market

There has been a rise in landlord clients applying for buy-to-let mortgages to expand...

Olympic rentals fail to materialise

It has been claimed that 89% of homeowners who have advertised their properties as...

The Cambridge updates buy-to-let range

The Cambridge Building Society has refreshed its buy-to-let mortgage range, with the mutual reducing...

Digesting the Funding for Lending scheme

It may still be too early to fully digest what impact the Bank of...

CHL reports ongoing arrears improvement

CHL Mortgages has reported that its buy-to-let arrears at now at their lowest level...

Third consecutive monthly rise for rents

Rents increased for a third consecutive month in June, according to the latest Buy-to-Let...

International students rescue landlords yields

International students are boosting yields for investors in student halls of residence, according to...

Coventry Intermediaries extends buy-to-let range

Coventry Intermediaries has extending its new range of buy-to-let products. It has added more...

Landlords keen to expand portfolios

60% of landlords are looking to expand their property portfolios over the next six...

Completions up at Crystal Mortgages

Crystal Mortgages says it issued terms on over £80 million worth of business between...

Paragon reports rise in profits

The Paragon Group has reported profits of £68.9 million for the nine months to...

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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...

It’s not just about work/life balance

Firstly, it was good to get feedback on last month’s blog on technology from several people, and to see a spin-off follow-up blog from...

The value of building societies: 250 years of mutual success

A key anniversary reflects how far the building society movement has come — and how individual societies like Hinckley & Rugby continue to deliver At...

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Square 1 Media announces May Mortgage Market Debate

Square 1 Media is to hold its next Mortgage Market Debate on Wednesday, 21 May,...

Coventry BS maintains status as one of the best workplaces

Coventry Building Society has been named one of Great Place to Work's UK’s Best...

Atom bank breaks Near Prime record

Atom bank has reported another record-breaking month for Near Prime activity. Over the course of...

Berkeley Alexander appoints new BDM

General insurance provider Berkeley Alexander has announced the appointment of Grant Robinson as a...