Buy-to-let

Keystone improves BTL criteria

Keystone Buy to Let Mortgages has made changes its lending criteria and is now...

New BTL exclusive offered by TBMC

TBMC has launched a new exclusive two-year fixed rate buy-to-let mortgage with the Hinckley...

New resi and BTL deals from Aldermore

Aldermore has relaunched its standard range of residential and buy-to-let mortgages. The residential range features: Two-year...

Average rents recovered in September

Move with Us has launched a new Rental Index aimed at institutional and professional...

Virgin Money cuts a number of rates

Virgin Money has cut a number of selected interest rates on its residential and...

Leeds launches fees assisted buy-to-let deal

Leeds Building Society has introduced a new three-year fixed rate buy-to-let mortgage at...

New high for rents

Rents reached a new high of £741 per month in September, according to the...

Knock-on effects of tightening criteria revealed

Research from Callcredit Information Group has revealed that those successful in obtaining a mortgage...

Landlords exploiting desperate tenants?

While these are fairly encouraging times for the buy-to-let sector, it does seem that...

Popular pair of BTL deals from the Hinckley & Rugby

Hinckley & Rugby Building Society says its latest buy-to-let deals are seeing great demand...

Valuations on the up last month

In September, the total number of residential valuations conducted by Connells Survey & Valuation...

Tenant arrears position improving

There has been an improvement in numbers of tenants in severe arrears, according to...

TBMC unveils 2-year BTL fix up to 75% LTV

TBMC is offering a new two-year fixed rate buy-to-let mortgage, funded by the Skipton...

Coventry Intermediaries cuts buy-to-let rates again

Coventry Intermediaries has reduced rates on its competitive range of buy-to-let mortgages which includes a...

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Why advisers can be part of the conveyancing team

There is a tendency to think the mortgage adviser’s involvement in conveyancing begins with recommending a firm and then largely ends once the client...

Why the AI revolution could be a golden age for financial advice

Every major technological shift creates the same debate: will it empower professionals to do more, or eventually replace them? Artificial intelligence is simply the latest...

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...

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Green rent cap plan could squeeze buy-to-let affordability

Green Party proposals to restrict private rent increases for three years could make it...

Firms’ confidence in FCA rises as satisfaction hits 79%

Confidence in the Financial Conduct Authority has increased, with almost eight in 10 regulated...

Westmarq challenges surveying ‘duopoly’ as it targets lender business

Westmarq has challenged mortgage lenders to move more of their valuation business away from...

Advice firms step up technology use as integration remains key obstacle

Financial advice firms are taking a more proactive approach to technology, but integrating new...