Category Archives: Buy to Let News

The Mortgage Credit Directive (MCD) came into force in March 2016. This required brokers to consider a second charge alongside a remortgage, when clients were looking to raise funds on their property.

Skipton International can now consider Buy to Let  mortgage applications from non-UK nationals resident overseas. Previously the offshore lender only offered UK buy-to-let mortgages to British...

With the 3 main changes within the BTL market: 1. The introduction of the 3% stamp duty on second properties 2. The phasing out of the tax deductibility of mortgage interest payments through section...

With jitters that prices may drop, but still with plans to buy later this year (at reduced prices?), some of our landlords are now capital raising and releasing what they can based on the current...

We had a very positive meeting yesterday with one of the lenders who can do post BICT incorporation refinancing. Their product offering is soon to become even more competitive in the wider BTL market.

The Teachers Building Society has entered the Holiday Let mortgage market launching a new mortgage specially designed for properties in the holiday let sector. Teachers is an old lender, but although...

One of our excellent Buy to Let portfolio lenders, Fleet mortgages, has announced it is now offering free valuations on properties worth up to £500,000. On top of this they have reduced the rental...

“When something gets a bad name it’s difficult for matters to be reversed – whether it’s a school, a street or a pub! That’s how a lot of people see Equity Release. You may...

We have stunning, 3 & 4 bed houses ideal for the big-city workers who do not otherwise fancy the fast-paced way of life. Situated just 30 minutes away (9 miles) from Liverpool and an hour...

The Leeds Building Society has launched 2 new headline catching Buy to Let mortgages that are both two year discounted rates priced to reflect the maximum Loan to Value: 1.14% two year discounted...