Portfolio BTL

End of stamp duty holiday won’t stop portfolio expansion

Landlords still fully intend to continue purchasing rental property after the stamp duty holiday...

Portfolio landlords still targeting urban areas

68% of landlords will continue to look for property in urban areas for their...

BM Solutions revamps portfolio landlord portal

BM Solutions has introduced a new online mortgage portal for portfolio landlord applications. The new...

Portfolio landlords better catered for than ever

Few would deny that being a private rental sector (PRS) landlord over the past...

New portfolio evaluation tool from Lendlord

Lendlord has introduced a Portfolio Evaluation module with the aim of helping landlords make...

Expand portfolios sooner rather than later, BTL borrowers urged

Landlords are set to benefit from tax savings announced in the chancellor’s summer statement....

The Mortgage Lender improves portfolio buy-to-let fees

The Mortgage Lender has abolished multiple application fees and reducing its completion fee on...

Turn the next generation of portfolio landlords into long-term clients

This market isn’t often surprised, but I suspect there will have been a few...

Coventry for Intermediaries cuts standard & portfolio landlord BTL mortgages

Coventry for Intermediaries has reduced fixed rates across its standard buy-to-let and portfolio landlord...

Portfolio landlords more likely to remortgage via limited company

One-third of all landlords intend to remortgage over the course of the next 12...

Foundation Home Loans issues ‘portfolio landlord special’

Foundation Home Loans has launched a new portfolio landlord special product, with a minimum...

Portfolio landlords don’t need to be taxing

For those doing their tax returns early in the year, I am sure you...

The Mortgage Lender simplifies portfolio buy-to-let underwriting

The Mortgage Lender has joined up with eTech to simplify portfolio buy-to-let underwriting for...

The Marsden in widespread product portfolio refresh

The Marsden Building Society has added new products across its expat, older borrower, RIO...

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The industry needs to prepare now for Your First Home

The government’s announcement of the Your First Home scheme is genuinely positive news, and anything that boosts confidence among first-time buyers and people trying...

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...

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First-time buyer affordability remains strained despite narrowing house price gap

Only 12.1% of potential first-time buyers can afford the average starter home in their...

Royal London targets GP report delays with digital service

Royal London is expanding its use of digital medical evidence in an effort to...

Equifinance names Jackie Burchill as lending operations director

Equifinance has appointed Jackie Burchill as director of lending operations as the second charge...

House price-to-income ratio falls to 11-year low as mortgage costs rise

The gap between UK house prices and earnings has narrowed to its lowest level...