Category Archives: Buy to Let News

One of the biggest hurdles faced by Buy to Let investors is achieving the level of borrowing they need to buy the property they want. This has become a bigger hurdle in recent months thanks to the PRA...

Buying investment property in the UK is becoming a more achievable goal for many ex-pats as a weakened pound has increased the buying power for those who are remunerated in other currencies. There are...

Octane Capital is now offering its Buy to Let lending with a no “off the shelf” product facility. Instead of a range of prices based on Loan to Value and criteria Octane Capital will base...

The new Buy to Let Offset mortgage has been designed by the Family Building Society to help reduce the impact of Section 24 tax changes for private residential landlords. Any money held a linked...

UK Asset Resolution (UKAR) has today confirmed the sale of two separate Bradford & Bingley asset portfolios comprising performing Buy to Let loans for a total of £11.8 billion to Prudential plc...

The Budget was a massive disappointment for Landlords. There had been hopes for a reversal of the incoming changes to tax relief on mortgage interest and stamp duty rates.  Unfortunately, there were...

The specialist property finance market can now cater for a very wide ranging types of projects, properties and timescales. With ever more niche lenders, products and criteria becoming available to...

The Loughborough Building Society has launched its new ‘Buy for Uni’ mortgage targeting university students who want to get onto the property ladder while they are still studying. This is...

Our 2017 property predictions have pointed to a strengthening in rental demand, due to the widening gap between the rise in wages and house price growth, and a shortage of housing. Yet, even with a...

Furness for Intermediaries has launched a regulated “family” Buy to Let 5 year fixed rate product. A regulated family BTL is where it is your intention now or in the future to have a close...