Buy-to-Let News

Six-to-three vote to hold at 3.75%

Do not wait until your deal ends and you slip onto your lender's standard variable rate.

First Step stands out for what it allows. It accepts gifted deposits, lends on new-build houses, and considers self-employed applicants.

Mortgage Advisers now have lenders who are comfortable with Family Investment Companies (FICs).

Criminals steal your identity and forge a few documents. They then sell your home, mortgage it, or transfer ownership. AI is making it worse. Forged documents now slip past checks built for an older era of fraud.

Nationwide says all 13 UK regions posted price rises in the second quarter; however, the market isn't booming or busting. It's treading water, waiting for clarity.

New research found that 49% of Gen Z adults worry their credit history will block them from buying a home in a survey of 2,000 UK adults aged 18 to 28.

"If you are ready to move, conditions are more favourable than they were three months ago" says Zoopla

2.99% with no product fee, open to its existing TMW buy-to-let landlords