Buy-to-let

November lending more muted than previous month

The total number of loans advanced to home-owners for house purchase decreased in November,...

Increase in tenants with severe arrears

There was a rise in the number of tenants in severe arrears in the...

New Mortgage Trust range includes 2.89% tracker

Mortgage Trust has revamped its product range, which now includes a new two-year tracker...

New trackers and product refresh from Paragon

Paragon Mortgages has launched a range of lifetime tracker products, as well as refreshing...

January specials from Mortgage Trust

Buy-to-let lender Mortgage Trust has unveiled a range of limited quota products available exclusively...

Landlords confident about rental sector in 2014

A new landlord sentiment survey has found that prospects are bright for the rental...

Landlord optimism remains at record high

Paragon Mortgages has found that landlords are looking towards next year with an increasing...

New deals from the Nottingham

The Nottingham Building Society has launched eight new mortgage products.  The deals are six new buy-to-let...

Lenders reveal aggregate mortgage data by postcode

The Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML) has for the first time published details of...

New light refurb deal from Kent Reliance

Kent Reliance has unveiled a buy-to-let light refurbishment product designed for professional landlords. The...

Whittaker raised alarm over rumoured BTL tax changes

David Whittaker, managing director of Mortgages for Business, has raised his concerns over possible...

Paragon offers refurb deal for landlords

Paragon Mortgages has unveiled a new limited refurbishment product for buy-to-let landlords. The new deal...

Complete FS praises Kent Reliance’s BTL stance

Complete FS believes the offerings of buy-to-let lenders such as Kent Reliance, which has...

The Skipton unveils new deals

The Skipton Building Society has launched a new range of mortgages.  Key deals are as...

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Should mortgage advisers consider the emerging secondary market for life policies?

Mortgage advisers regularly help clients navigate major life changes. While much of the focus is naturally on borrowing, refinancing and insurance, there is another...

One mortgage journey no longer fits every borrower

In the mortgage market, we have lots of different ways of describing customers depending on where they are in their lives. We talk about...

Closing the protection gap starts with informed clients

Millions of people have no protection insurance coverage and could be left vulnerable in the event of a death in the family, serious illness...

The fall in BTL company formations isn’t the whole story

It is often the case with housing and mortgage market data that the headline figure attracts most of the attention, while some of the...

Buy-to-let has matured as a market

Buy-to-let turned 30 last week, and it's a good moment for some much-needed positivity around this market. Whatever the narrative around buy-to-let has been at...

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Barclays urges policy action to unlock home energy efficiency upgrades

High energy costs are increasing demand for more efficient homes, but the cost of...

Brilliant Solutions joins Equity Release Council as later life market broadens

Brilliant Solutions has joined the Equity Release Council as the mortgage club and specialist...

Former LMS chief Nick Chadbourne takes chair role at Novus Strategy

Nick Chadbourne, the former chief executive of LMS, has joined mortgage and homebuying consultancy...

Vernon appoints Anthony Murphy to board and audit role

Vernon Building Society has appointed former Nottingham Building Society finance chief Anthony Murphy as...