Buy-to-let

FSE: expect full buy-to-let regulation

The mortgage market should prepare itself for the full regulation of the buy-to-let market...

Accord unveils 10-day buy-to-let sale

Accord Buy-to-Let is offering brokers and landlords three new two-year fixed rate deals for...

Significant quarterly rise in rental demand

The Association of Residential Letting Agents (ARLA) has reported that consumers looking to rent...

Rates cut by the Mortgage Works

The Mortgage Works (TMW) has reduced rates by up to 0.60 percentage points on...

The Leeds cuts buy-to-let rates

The Leeds Building Society has reduced rates on a selection of its buy-to-let mortgages...

August rents up 1.1%

The latest Buy-to-Let Index from lettings agent networks Your Move and Reeds Rains indicates...

CML: “gentle slowing” of lending activity possible

The Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML) has estimated that gross mortgage lending totalled £18.6...

TBMC offers Hinckley & Rugby exclusive

Hinckley & Rugby Building Society has launched an exclusive buy-to-let mortgage with TBMC. The 75%...

Significant milestone reached by Vantage Finance

Vantage Finance is celebrating its 10-year anniversary this month. The master broker was established...

Majority of renters “may be breaching tenancy agreements”

According to new research conducted on behalf of mortgage and loans provider Ocean Finance,...

New BTL deals from Coventry Intermediaries

Coventry Intermediaries has unveiled a new buy-to-let range with two-year fixed rate and Flexx...

Buy to Let Club offers H&R exclusive

Hinckley & Rugby Building Society has launched an exclusive mortgage for Buy to Let...

The Skipton unveils new buy-to-let offering

Skipton Building Society is launching a new range of buy-to-let products on 16 September. ...

Comprehensive rate cuts at Accord

Accord Mortgages has cut its mortgages by up to 0.40 percentage points. The intermediary-only lender...

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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...

Why the government’s housing ambitions won’t fix the affordability crisis

With the bidding open for the government’s £39bn Social and Affordable Homes Programme - the main pillar of its long-term housing strategy - homebuying...

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The Market Harborough reaches £1m community funding milestone

Market Harborough Building Society said it has committed £1 million to community causes over...

Accord publishes broker guide on recognising economic abuse in mortgage cases

Accord has published a new guide for mortgage brokers on how to identify and...

CHL completes £5m portfolio refinance as lender navigates time-sensitive case

CHL Mortgages has completed a £5 million refinance across 10 buy-to-let properties in south...

The 4.3 million borrowers your pipeline is probably missing

There are 4.3 million self-employed workers in the UK and nearly one in five...