Sharon Van Loenen

Levels of profitability reported by landlords in the third quarter of this year have hit their highest point since the first quarter of 2022, Paragon Bank research has revealed.  A survey of over 700 landlords, carried out on behalf of Paragon by Pegasus Insight, showed that, on average, almost nine in 10 (87%) reported making […]

Zephyr has enhanced its BTL portfolio service. There is now no limit on the total portfolio loan amount (over £5m assessed on a case-by-case basis), only one £200 application if all properties are submitted within 6 weeks, and a bespoke service which includes a dedicated underwriter. Find out more and get contact details here: www.zephyrhomeloans.co.uk

Did you know, here at Family Building Society we can look at using your clients other assets to help with affordability and not just the usual employed/self-employed income streams. Your client also doesn’t need to be drawing it, they simply have to be able to have access to use it in order for us to consider. This

It’s well publicised that the bridging finance market is growing, and you may recognise the opportunity but wonder if it’s right for you and where exactly to start? We’re here to boost your bridging finance confidence and help you take the first steps to understanding bridging finance better. Let’s start with some common misconceptions, you

We would like to remind you of our recent product enhancements to our residential mortgage range. We have introduced a new 95% LTV product designed to exclusively support first-time buyers. Highlights of our 95% LTV products: Fixed Rates from 8.19% Standard LTI up to 5.0 times income Allows for defaults (satisfied and unsatisfied) and satisfied

To improve the customer journey, we are introducing some positive changes to our application process with immediate effect to streamline our underwriting requirements: Rent References – Private Landlords We can now accept a signed letter or email from private landlords alongside filtered bank statements to evidence the last 3 months’ rental payments. We ask that

As of Wednesday 6th October, Foundation Home Loans have updated rates across their Buy to Let and Residential ranges including a new Residential F1 2 year fixed product at 65% LTV with a £995 fee and a rate of 5.94% Check out the latest Buy to Let and Residential product guides to see all the changes.

In our Q3 2024 BTL barometer, brought to you in conjunction with the Pegasus Insight Landlord Trends research report, we evaluate the trends which are impacting your landlord clients and how their portfolios are currently shaping up. The latest data shows that around half of NRLA members have been operating as a landlord for over 20

We are pleased to announce that our UK Resident fixed-rate products are back on the market, effective from 3pm today. As part of our commitment to providing competitive choices, we have introduced new rates designed to offer value for you and your clients. New Rates Available for UK Residents: 2-Year Fixed Rate starting from 3.48% 5-Year