Buy-to-let

FHL completes mixed-pool BTL and owner-occupation securitisation

Foundation Home Loans (FHL) has executed its first Residential Mortgage-Backed Securitisation (RMBS) backed by...

Keystone reduces fixed rate pricing

Keystone Property Finance has reduced its fixed rate products by up to 25 basis...

Fleet Mortgages cuts 75% LTV rates

Fleet Mortgages has reduced rates on both two and five-year 75% loan to value...

BMD returns to Molo Finance

Molo Finance has announced the appointment of Lee Isherwood as business development manager (BDM)...

Zephyr further cuts BTL mortgage rates

Zephyr Homeloans is further reducing its two and five-year fixed rate deals on properties...

Potteries city provides top student accommodation BTL yields

Analysis of buy-to-let mortgage offers in popular student postcodes has revealed Stoke-on-Trent as the...

Significant fall in solar panel installations

The rate of solar panels installations on UK is down by 19% since last...

MFS joins In Partnership panel

Market Financial Solutions (MFS) has been added to In Partnership’s panel of lenders. Founded in 2000,...

Mansfield BS adds new fixed rates to range

Mansfield Building Society has reduced rates by up to 0.70% across its fixed rate...

Q&A: Conor McDermott, LHV Bank

BestAdvice fires the questions at Conor McDermott, director of SME Lending at LHV Bank. BestAdvice...

Increasing landlord demand for HMOs is no surprise

Where is the buy-to-let market heading right now? How does the PRS look? Well,...

Fleet Mortgages expands HMO offering and cuts rates

Fleet Mortgages has made a series of new zero and fixed-fee products in its...

ModaMortgages appoints two new BDMs

ModaMortgages has hired Shannon O'Malley and Thomas Churchill as business development managers (BDMs). O’Malley...

LendInvest Mortgages launches new expat BTL deals and cuts rates

LendInvest Mortgages has announces the launch of its new expat buy-to-let mortgage products. The new...

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Busting the myths that stop homeowners protecting their income

In my role at LifeSearch, I spend a lot of time talking to mortgage advisers, brokers, and, increasingly, customers directly. One thing comes up time...

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...

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CHL cuts buy-to-let rates by up to 25bps

CHL Mortgages has reduced rates across its short-term let and limited edition buy-to-let ranges. The...

Darlington cuts rates across buy-to-let and specialist ranges

Darlington Building Society has reduced mortgage rates by up to 50bps across its buy-to-let,...

HTB backs £2.4m Mitcham scheme

Hampshire Trust Bank has provided a £2.4m development finance facility for a mixed-use scheme in...

The Mansfield reports record mortgage lending for second year running

Mansfield Building Society has reported record mortgage lending for the second successive year, after...