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Inflation drops to 3% as markets price in March rate cut
UK inflation fell to a 10-month low of 3 percent in January, strengthening expectations that the Bank of England will cut interest rates next month….
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Professional landlords drive BTL lending despite RRA concerns
Professional landlords continue to borrow, refinance and restructure their portfolios despite growing concerns over the Renters’ Rights Act, according to new research from Foundation Home…
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95% mortgages hit 18-year high as renter exit routes expand
The number of 95 percent loan-to-value mortgages has reached its highest level since March 2008, giving more renters a path to homeownership and potentially affecting…
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BTL repossessions drop 14% as mortgage arrears hit two-year low
Buy-to-let mortgage arrears fell 9 percent in the final quarter of 2025, with the number of mortgaged rental properties in arrears dropping to 9,520, according…
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Nationwide becomes first lender to accept electronic mortgage deeds
Nationwide Building Society has become the first UK lender to allow mortgage deeds to be signed electronically without requiring a witness, potentially cutting days off…
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BTL trackers launch as lenders cut rates ahead of spring
Landbay has launched new tracker mortgages for buy-to-let landlords as lenders continue to cut rates in anticipation of further Bank of England base rate reductions….
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BTL lenders cut rates and expand criteria ahead of refinancing surge
Buy-to-let lenders are sharpening pricing and loosening criteria as the sector prepares for one of the busiest refinancing cycles in years. With nearly two million…
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Bank of England holds rate at 3.75% as markets eye spring cut
The Bank of England has held the base rate at 3.75% in a tighter-than-expected 5-4 vote, with four MPC members pushing for a cut. The…
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Buy-to-let refinancing wave looms as £49.7bn in mortgages mature
Almost four in 10 landlords plan to refinance buy-to-let property during 2026, as an estimated £49.7 billion worth of fixed-rate mortgages reach the end of…
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2026 base rate forecast signals major shift for buy-to-let returns
The Bank of England may reduce the base rate to 2.75% by late 2026, according to Lombard Odier, offering potential relief for landlords grappling with…
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Interest rate cut boosts landlord confidence as new tracker mortgages launched
The Bank of England has cut the base rate to 3.75%, easing mortgage pressure for landlords navigating tight margins and high operating costs. The decision,…
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Buy-to-let market sees faster HMO finance as Paragon upgrades application journey
Paragon Bank has widened its streamlined buy-to-let mortgage process to cover HMOs and multi-unit blocks, offering a quicker route for investors seeking higher-yielding properties. Rolled…
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Landbay leads buy-to-let rate cuts with new deals for portfolio owners
Buy-to-let lender Landbay has rolled out rate reductions and launched new holiday-let MUFB products, signalling fresh choice for portfolio owners this week as refinancing volumes…
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Buy-to-let mortgage limits raised as Paragon boosts support for landlords
Paragon Bank has increased maximum buy-to-let loan sizes and removed income requirements for portfolio landlords, giving investors more flexibility at a time of stricter affordability…
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Landlords extract record equity as confidence returns to the buy-to-let market
Landlords have withdrawn a record amount of equity from buy-to-let remortgages in the first half of the year, signalling a clear shift in confidence and…
