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Property investment specialist lender Shawbrook has completed its first limited company remortgage in just 28 business days. The professional property investor, an existing...

Landlords are spoilt for choice, having seen the number of buy to let mortgage products increase by 8.8 per cent in...

As the ‘big buy-to-let’ sell off gathers momentum, we take a look ways you can guestimate the value of your rental...

Buy to Let investors about to remortgage are being urged to secure a new rate as early as possible - even...

An international ratings agency has given its verdict on investors’ prospects for the UK buy to let market - and it...

With new research finding over 10 million UK adults are considering becoming a holiday let landlord and the volume and total...

On Monday, Michael Gove - Secretary of State at the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities - announced that leaseholders in buildings...

Principle Estate Management has welcomed a major UK government intervention that means leaseholders “trapped” in flats due to the cladding crisis...

In light of the controversy surrounding cladding as of late, DBRS Morningstar has released a commentary titled ‘UK Cladding: Much More...

Sometimes even seasoned investors will need guidance, help and assistance, particularly during times of crisis and uncertainty. With the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic,...

Who are you? Craig Hayward How do you help landlords and property investors? With over 10 years’ experience we have been helping landlords and...

Following the recent introduction of a stamp duty holiday, property investors can remortgage to raise funds for future purchases. According to Paragon...

Until now, self-build has been something of a niche market – for the brave and risk-taking. It’s received national prominence through...

The nation's property investors are increasingly looking to grow their cash reserves and expand their portfolios, according to Mortgages for Business. The...

Kent Reliance for Intermediaries and Ernst & Young (EY) have collaborated to create a guide for property investors on the changes...

Landlords need to be aware of the finance options available to them when it comes to refurbishments, according to InterBay Commercial. Its...

As a landlord, it helps to understand current trends in the private rented sector and how you can maintain your buy-to-let...

Brexit uncertainty is continuing to drive foreign investment in the UK, research by CashbackRemortgages.co.uk has claimed. A third of multi-million pound homes...

The number of landlords looking to remortgage has reached an all-time high, Paragon’s latest Financial Adviser Confidence Tracking (FACT) Index has...

Remortgage affordability decline & a £19,000 consolidation to make monthly savings Problem The client wanted to borrow £19,000 to consolidate her two...

Property management firm, DJ Alexander Ltd, has advised landlords to remortgage before further increases in interest rates. The firm found that one...

Securing a mortgage is a challenging feat for three quarters of portfolio landlords after the introduction of the Prudential Regulation Authority...

Prices rose across the UK in October compared to the previous month, according to fresh research conducted by the Mortgage Advice...

Mortgage approvals for residential property purchases rose slightly in July to its highest level since March 2016, despite a general fall...

Time may be running out for savvy remortgagors looking for a good deal, according to a leading estate agency. Remortgage customers have...

If you’re not fully covered when it comes to protecting your home and health then you’re not alone. A recent UK...

With the average two-year fixed rate home loan currently at a record low of just 2.26%, there has never been a...

Residential property transactions in May dropped by 3.3% on the previous month, following two successive months of growth, in what could...

The number of homes coming on to the market for sale continued to fall across the UK last month, adding to...

Cheap borrowing levels should boost demand for property across the UK in the coming months, despite a recent fall in the...

The recent rise in the level of both first-time buyer and remortgage lending is expected to ‘maintain momentum’ thanks to the...

Pepper Homeloans has launched a new limited edition buy-to-let five-year fixed rate mortgage at 2.98% up to 75% loan-to-value (LTV). The product...

Gross mortgage lending held up relatively well last month despite a fall of almost 20% year-on-year, according to the latest estimate...

There was a sharp rise in remortgaging activity last month as homeowners, including property investors, seek ways to reduce outgoings, new...

Marsden Building Society has launched more than 40 new mortgage products, which includes a number of new deals aimed at buy-to-let...

Levels of remortgaging reached the highest level for eight years in February, while the average amount borrowed fell, according to new...

Homeowners with a standard variable rate (SVR) mortgage could be spending almost £3,200 a year - or £266 a month -...

Mortgage lending to home buyers fell to a near two-year low in January amid a ‘stubbornly persistent’ lull in moving activity,...

There was a surge in remortgage activity in 2016, which peaked in Q4, as more borrowers opted for longer term fixed...

The number of home buyers in London fell to the lowest level for four years, fresh figures from the Council of...

Concerns that interest rates could rise sooner than markets currently expect has triggered an increase in remortgaging activity, a new study...

Specialist lender Together has increased its maximum mortgage loan amount to £1m to enable more investors to invest in property in light of...

Homeowners across England and Wales remortgaged for around £15,000 more in 2016 than they did two years ago, with 57% capital...

Second charge mortgages, often simply referred to as second mortgages, are a secured loan used to raise extra money instead of...

More than a third of fixed rate mortgage deals currently on the market are now offered without an arrangement fee, fresh...

Gross mortgage lending last month hit a nine year high for the month of September, despite a 7% month-on-month drop, new...

Homebuyers are returning to the housing market as post EU referendum fears continue to calm, the latest RICS UK Residential Market...

The volume of mortgage approvals fell for the third month in a row in August, the latest Bank of England figures...

The Bank of England, as expected, opted to leave UK interest rates unchanged at 0.25% yesterday in the wake of recent...

More than half of people remortgaging in May took advantage of the competitive deals available to lower their mortgage rate, new...

There was a significant increase in the volume of buy-to-let mortgage products available in the UK in the first quarter of...

Research by specialist insurer Partnership has shown that one in five people regret choices they have made around property. As part of...

With a launch of several new 70% LTV purchase and remortgage products, Tipton and Coseley Building Society has now entered the buy-to-let...

The first two buy-to-let mortgages for Axis Bank have been successfully brokered by Mortgages for Business. The deals, processed for a London-based...