Buy to Let News

No EPC – No Mortgage

Author: Howard

21st September 2017, 9 years ago | 3

Did you know that from April 2018, BTL landlords might find it far more difficult to get buy to let...

BTL mortgage products available hit high point since financial crises

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

13th September 2017, 9 years ago | 0

Money Facts has reported the number of Buy to Let mortgage products available to landlords has hit a record number...

Buy to Let Equity release from Retirement Advantage launched

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

23rd August 2017, 9 years ago | 1

Retirement Advantage have launched their first Equity release products for landlords to gain access to their capital tied up in...

How to increase your BTL borrowing capacity

Author: Malcolm Jones

23rd June 2017, 9 years ago | 0

One of the biggest hurdles faced by Buy to Let investors is achieving the level of borrowing they need to...

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BTL in the UK is becoming a more achievable goal for many ex-pats

Author: Malcolm Jones

25th May 2017, 9 years ago | 0

Buying investment property in the UK is becoming a more achievable goal for many ex-pats as a weakened pound has...

Octane ‘Productless’ BTL mortgage range criteria update

Author: Neil Patterson

23rd May 2017, 9 years ago | 0

Octane Capital is now offering its Buy to Let lending with a no “off the shelf” product facility. Instead of...

New Family Building Society Offset BTL designed to mitigate section 24

Author: Neil Patterson

4th April 2017, 9 years ago | 0

The new Buy to Let Offset mortgage has been designed by the Family Building Society to help reduce the impact...

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Mortgage Express assets sold in £11.8 billion Bradford & Bingley deal

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

31st March 2017, 9 years ago | 11

UK Asset Resolution (UKAR) has today confirmed the sale of two separate Bradford & Bingley asset portfolios comprising performing Buy...

The long haul perspective for Landlords and financing

Author: Caroline Maguire

28th March 2017, 9 years ago | 0

The Budget was a massive disappointment for Landlords. There had been hopes for a reversal of the incoming changes to...

Specialist investor finance for all types of properties and projects

Author: Malcolm Jones

1st March 2017, 9 years ago | 0

The specialist property finance market can now cater for a very wide ranging types of projects, properties and timescales. With...

Students turned into Landlords

Author: Neil Patterson

1st March 2017, 9 years ago | 0

The Loughborough Building Society has launched its new ‘Buy for Uni’ mortgage targeting university students who want to get onto...

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9 Places to Consider for Property Investment in 2017

Author: Arran Kerkvliet

16th February 2017, 9 years ago | 2

Our 2017 property predictions have pointed to a strengthening in rental demand, due to the widening gap between the rise...

Regulated “family” Buy to Let product launched

Author: Neil Patterson

31st January 2017, 9 years ago | 0

Furness for Intermediaries has launched a regulated “family” Buy to Let 5 year fixed rate product. A regulated family BTL...

10 year fixed BTL rate at 2.99% from Barclays

Author: Neil Patterson

25th January 2017, 9 years ago | 0

Barclays is launching a range of Buy to Let fixed rates with the headline grabber product being a 10 year...

Building Societies are winning the mortgage rate war

Author: Neil Patterson

23rd January 2017, 9 years ago | 0

Building Societies are offering substantially cheaper main residence mortgage rates compared to high street banks. Moneyfacts data analysis shows the...

PRA rules see falling number of BTL products in January

Author: Neil Patterson

10th January 2017, 9 years ago | 0

This month the total number of Buy to Let products available using Moneyfacts data has fallen to 1,408 down from...

69% of all BTL purchases now in Ltd Co names

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

5th January 2017, 9 years ago | 1

Mortgages for Business data shows that for quarter 4 last year 69% of all new Buy to Let purchase applications...

PRA, DSCR, FCA, HMO, SPV, SIC Code, ATED – What BTL landlords need to know for 2017

Author: Howard

28th December 2016, 9 years ago | 0

The numerous interventions from regulators, the EU, the changing lending landscape and even more scrutiny that banks now demand before...