Portfolio BTL

Record proportion of landlords report increase in tenant demand

71% of landlords have reported increasing levels of tenant demand in the third quarter...

33% of unincorporated landlords planning limited company switch

One-third of landlords who own rental property in their personal name are planning to...

Two-thirds of landlords not planning to sell any property

66% of buy-to-let landlords do not intend to sell any of their property in...

Foundation Home Loans refreshes BTL Specials range

Foundation Home Loans has refreshed its buy-to-let ‘Specials’ product range to include rate reductions...

Landbay cuts buy-to-let rates by up to 20bps

Buy-to-let lender Landbay has made over 80 changes to its product range, with rates...

Molo joins Finova panel

Finova Payment and Mortgage Services has announced its partnership with digital mortgage lender Molo,...

Leeds BS improves buy-to-let rates

Leeds Building Society has instituted rate reductions across its buy-to-let mortgage range. Following rate cuts...

Three in 10 landlords looking to expand portfolios

32% of buy-to-let landlords plan to buy property in the next 12 months, according...

Annual rental yields up markedly in England & Wales

Fleet Mortgages has published the latest iteration of its Buy-to-Let Rental Barometer covering Q3...

Clever Lending completes £1.9m MUFB deal with HTB

Clever Lending has helped a customer who needed to refinance a Multi Unit Freehold...

Roma Finance secures new funding facility with Cambridge BS

Roma Finance has announced a new £120m lending facility with the Cambridge Building Society. The...

Shawbrook: landlords could bring new life to high streets

19% of landlords are considering diversifying into commercial property, according to recent research from...

Virgin Money offers new remortgage exclusives and cuts BTL fixed rates

Virgin Money has announced changes to selected mortgage products. It has withdrawn the following products: Remortgage...

Redwood Bank unveils cashback offer for green landlords

Redwood Bank is offering a new Green Reward cashback offer to portfolio landlords. The bank...

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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...

Kevin Tunnicliffe on ending the race to the bottom

This was always going to be a tricky interview. I’ve known Kevin Tunnicliffe, chief executive officer of Sort Group, which includes Sort Refer, for...

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MAB research shows confidence among buyers is rising, but many still hesitate

More than half of prospective buyers say they are ready to purchase in 2026,...

Market Harborough cuts fixed rates and adds pre-completion switch option

Market Harborough Building Society has cut fixed mortgage rates by up to 36bps and...

Together appoints corporate sales director for Teesside and North Yorkshire

Together has appointed Kristi Capaldi as corporate sales director for Teesside and North Yorkshire,...

Ceta unveils rent guarantee products for landlords facing longer possession delays

Ceta has launched four wholesale rent guarantee products, arguing that longer possession timelines under...