Mortgages

New five-year BTL deals from Precise

Precise Mortgages has launched a new five-year fixed rate buy-to-let range with reduced rates and...

The Vernon unveils new buy-to-let range

Vernon Intermediaries has launched a new range of buy-to-let mortgages. The lender has launched mortgages...

Saffron For Intermediaries partners with Positive Lending

The Saffron Building Society has revealed a new distribution partnership with Positive Lending. The relationship...

Kensington improves buy-to-let proposition

Kensington Mortgages has cut buy-to-let rates by up to 0.45 percentage points, with rates...

Foundation Home Loans extends BTL borrowing limits

Foundation Home Loans has increased its borrowing limits and reduced rates across its buy-to-let...

Record month for Stonebridge Group

Stonebridge Group, the mortgage and insurance network, has announced its best ever month for mortgage...

Landbay makes northern appointment

Landbay has appointed Ian Hall as regional account manager for the North. Hall (pictured) joins...

FSE Wales seminar schedule revealed

The full seminar programme for Financial Services Expo (FSE) Wales has been published. FSE Wales will...

Hinckley & Rugby goes live on MortgageApply

The Hinckley & Rugby Building Society has become one of the first lenders to...

Strong growth in remortgaging in April

April saw new homeowner mortgages up 36% and buy-to-let remortgages up 32.4% compared to...

BTL mortgage rates continuing to fall

Research from online mortgage broker Property Master shows a number of popular buy-to-let fixed...

Complete FS bolsters residential and buy-to-let teams

Specialist packager Complete FS has appointed new staff members to its residential and buy-to-let...

25% of FTBs refused a mortgage when first applied

89% of prospective first time buyers think it is difficult to get on the...

Shawbrook streamlines short-term offering

Shawbrook has announced a revamp of its short-term lending range. The bank has consolidated the...

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AUTUMN BUDGET: Further damage to buy-to-let investors

Yesterday’s Budget represented yet another decisive step in the dismantling of the traditional buy-to-let sector. The Government has chosen to tighten the tax screw on...

AUTUMN BUDGET: Much ado about nothing… Thank goodness

The Keystone Cops were out in force yesterday in the Commons, as exemplified by the OBR’s involuntarily (we suppose) leaking of the Budget before...

AUTUMN BUDGET: Affordability remains the key to activity

After all the speculation, this Budget offered little for the housing market. No stamp duty reform, no meaningful support for first-time buyers and a new...

Gareth Lewis on leading MT Finance through a changing landscape

Gareth Lewis has spent the past seven years at MT Finance, guiding the specialist lender through periods of significant market turbulence and expansion. In a...

NO FILTER: MAB’s relentless founder on risk, resilience and reinvention

Peter Brodnicki, co-founder and long-serving chief executive of Mortgage Advice Bureau (MAB), has spent 25 years building one of the UK’s most successful mortgage...

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AUTUMN BUDGET: Further damage to buy-to-let investors

Yesterday’s Budget represented yet another decisive step in the dismantling of the traditional buy-to-let...

AUTUMN BUDGET: Much ado about nothing… Thank goodness

The Keystone Cops were out in force yesterday in the Commons, as exemplified by...

LifeSearch adds digital trust capability to online life insurance journey

LifeSearch has partnered with Trust Genie and Yavia to allow customers buying life insurance...

First-time buyer affordability improves as wages rise and mortgage rates ease

First-time buyers are seeing the most favourable affordability conditions in almost a decade, according...

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