New data from mortgage lenders’ trade body UK Finance suggests that in the last quarter of 2024, the average buy-to-let interest rate for new mortgage loans taken out was 5.09%.
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New BTL mortgage part-based on Airbnb and seasonal income
The Stafford Building Society has introduced two new mortgage products for the buy to let sector.
Read MoreRenters’ Rights Bill – next steps and getting prepared
The Bill cleared the Committee Stage in the House of Lords on 15 May 2025, and the next step, the Report Stage, will take place over three sessions between 1–15 July.
Read MoreStewart Baseley: Time for Help to Buy 2.0
With the cost of housing prohibitive to many first-time buyers, it’s time the government intervened, for the sake of them and the wider market, says Stewart Baseley, chairman of the Home Builders Federation.
Read MoreNRLA attacks Renters Rights Bill over “unanswered questions”
Plans to reform the private rented sector will be unworkable unless the government provides clear answers to basic questions.
Read MoreRenters’ Rights Bill faces delays as Lords prepare for crucial debate
The Renters’ Rights Bill is unlikely to secure Royal Assent before Parliament’s summer recess on 22 July, the National Residential Landlords Association (NRLA) says.
Read MoreSocial renting issues show exactly why private rental sector must thrive
The poor and deteriorating state of the social housing sector demonstrates the need for a vibrant private rental landscape, insists Propertymark.
Read MoreNew buy to let lender Rely launched by OSB Group
A fresh brand dedicated to buy to let financing and empowering property investors across the UK has been launched by OSB Group called Rely.
Read MoreWarning over social media videos advising people to become landlords… by defrauding their mortgage lender
Brokers are warning people not to be taken in by some claims on social media
Read MoreWhy a messy neighbour could wipe £43,000 off YOUR home’s value?
Research reveals locations where buyers will knock the most off their offer price
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