SPV Limited Company Mortgages

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SPV Limited Company Mortgages for Buy-to-Let Landlords.  Looking to grow your buy-to-let portfolio efficiently? Setting up a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) limited company could be the smartest route for savvy property investors. An SPV structure offers tax advantages, broader access to specialist SPV mortgage lenders, and a flexible foundation for long-term portfolio growth. Whether you’re […]

Specialist Buy-to-Let Mortgages

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Specialist Buy to Let (BTL) mortgages are for property investors with unique financial situations or those looking to finance complex or non-standard properties that high street lenders typically reject. These are bespoke financial solutions, often only available through a specialist mortgage broker, and are underwritten on a case-by-case basis.  Specialist Buy-to-Let Mortgages Explained Clearly If […]

Tax Changes for Landlords

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Tax Changes for Landlords | If you’re weighing up whether to buy property in your personal name or via a limited company, the latest tax changes for landlords could significantly influence your decision. With new rules on income tax, Making Tax Digital (MTD), and stamp duty all taking effect between 2025 and 2028, understanding the […]

Personal vs Ltd Company BTL

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Choosing Between Personal vs Ltd Company BTL: What’s Right for You?  Deciding whether to purchase a buy-to-let (BTL) property in your personal name or through a limited company (typically a Special Purpose Vehicle or SPV) depends on several key factors, most notably your tax bracket, portfolio ambitions, and investment goals. The differences between these ownership […]

Remortgage Your Rental Property

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Remortgage Your Rental Property: Expert Landlord Advice |If you want to remortgage your rental property, this guide explains when to review your buy-to-let mortgage, how lenders assess applications, and how to secure the best deal. Landlords often remortgage to release equity, lower monthly repayments, or improve rental yields. The right strategy can make a significant […]

Limited Company Buy-to-Let Guide

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Limited Company Buy-to-Let Guide | Understanding limited company buy-to-let mortgages is essential for brokers who advise landlords, portfolio investors, and clients seeking more tax-efficient ways to grow a property business. This guide explains how limited company structures work, when they are suitable, key tax considerations, lender criteria and how brokers can support clients using an […]

The Renters’ Rights Bill

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The Renters’ Rights Bill | What BTL Advisers Need to Know | By Liz Syms, Chair of the Society of Mortgage Professionals and CEO of Connect for Intermediaries As the Renters’ Rights Bill nears its final parliamentary stage, the private rented sector is on the cusp of significant reform. With Royal Assent expected by November […]

Buy-to-Let Market Recovery

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Buy-to-Let Market Recovery | By Liz Syms, Chair of the Society of Mortgage Professionals and CEO of Connect for Intermediaries As the UK buy-to-let (BTL) sector gradually transitions from contraction to cautious recovery, advisers working with landlord clients have reason to be alert to renewed opportunity. Over recent months, we have seen small but meaningful […]

Buy-to-Let Watch Episode 13

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Buy-to-Let Watch Episode 13: Helping Landlords Prepare for EPC Reform | Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) compliance remains a key priority for landlords as government proposals continue to evolve. Although earlier deadlines were paused, the February 2025 consultation has renewed momentum, with current recommendations requiring rental properties to reach EPC Band C by April 2028 for […]

Commercial vs Buy-to-Let Mortgages

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Commercial vs Buy-to-Let Mortgages | If you are investing in property, you’ll face a key decision: whether to use a commercial mortgage or a buy-to-let mortgage. This choice is critical because each route brings different eligibility rules, interest rates, tax and regulatory implications. In simple terms, a commercial mortgage is designed for business-use properties, while […]