News & Insight - Buy to let mortgages

HMOs – what are they and how to finance them?

Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMO) are usually considered more profitable than standard rental property but what exactly are they and how easy is...

Should you become a landlord?

When house prices are rising and you have tenants who pay the rent on time, being a landlord is exciting and rewarding. But, when house prices are...

How to get a mortgage on a mixed-use property

Buildings consisting of shops and offices with flats above are typical examples of mixed-use properties. Both the commercial and the residential el...

10 most frequently asked questions about incorporating a buy to let portfolio

Changes to the income tax regime for residential landlords and stricter lending criteria as set out by the Prudential Regulation Authority is forc...

Personal or Ltd Company ownership of buy to let property?

Income tax relief on buy to let mortgage interest is being restricted but is it more tax efficient and financially better all round to operate your...

Overnight diary of a mortgage adviser sleeping rough

On Friday 30 November, like many other mortgage advisers across the country, Gavin Richardson slept rough to raise money and awareness in support o...

Buy to Let Mortgages for Limited Companies: Q & A session

Q&As from our Buy to Let Mortgages for Limited Companies webinar.

There is still time to remortgage before Christmas...

Just! Remortgaging your home or your buy to let? Jeni Browne explains what you need to do to be in with a chance of completing before the end of th...

Diary of a Buy to Let Purchase Part 20 - Buy to let mortgages and tenants are like buses

The last seven months have gone past at the speed of sound. That’s how long it’s been since I gave you an update on my other job – that of buy to l...