Income requirements
Income requirements | Accord Mortgages has boldly eliminated the minimum income requirement for Buy-to-Let (BTL) applicants. This decision aligns with the changing needs of landlords and property investors in the dynamic UK real estate market. Accord Mortgages aims to improve access and create more opportunities for potential borrowers by removing this threshold. This shift recognises […]
Specialist Buy-to-Lets
Specialist Buy-to-Lets | Earlier, we shared a post titled “Dispelling the Myths of Specialist BTL,” and today, we aim to build upon the same theme. Win a luxurious Fortnum and Mason hamper by engaging with West One’s latest initiative. Simply read the article below, answer a single question on the West One website, and enter […]
Intermediary-Only Specialist Lender
Foundation Home Loans, an intermediary-only specialist lender, has launched its new Green ABC+ fixed-rate mortgage range, tailored for both buy-to-let landlords and owner-occupiers seeking energy-efficient, cost-effective financing. These products are exclusively available through mortgage intermediaries. Green ABC+ for Buy-to-Let Landlords For landlords, the lender is offering a variety of five-year fixed-rate buy-to-let mortgages, with rates starting from 3.14% up […]
New Build Homes | An Attractive Choice For Buy-to-Let
Liz Syms, CEO and Founder of Connect Why Consider Investing in New-Build Properties in the UK? Recognising the differences between new-build and older properties is essential. Newly constructed homes often carry higher upfront costs compared to existing properties. However, modern features, superior energy efficiency, and reduced maintenance requirements can offset this price premium. The […]
MFS Announced Rollout of BTL Pilot | Specialised Lending
In our previous article, “Mortgage AR Network | Mortgage Network Adds MFS to Its Panel,” we welcomed MFS to our panel. Today, we’re discussing MFS’s announcement of the rollout of their BTL Pilot. MFS Unveils Buy-to-Let Pilot Programme MFS, a leader in UK financial services, has launched its buy-to-let (BTL) pilot programme. This initiative represents […]
Dispelling the Myths of Specialist BTL
Dispelling the Myths of Specialist BTL – What Advisers Need to Know | Specialist buy-to-let (BTL) often comes with a host of misconceptions, but understanding the facts can unlock powerful opportunities for brokers. The experts at West One are setting the record straight by addressing two of the most common BTL myths this week. Whether […]
Mortgage Offerings
Mortgage Offerings | HSBC has launched new mortgage options for brokers, focusing on the growing Buy-to-Let market. This strategic initiative empowers brokers to address their clients’ diverse property investment better needs while providing flexible financial solutions. Moreover, this development highlights HSBC’s ongoing commitment to fostering strong broker relationships. It also ensures brokers gain seamless access […]
How Refurbishment Buy-to-Lets Work?
How Refurbishment Buy-to-Lets Work? | Landlords can boost rental yields and build long-term equity through a refurbishment buy-to-let strategy. This powerful property investment method involves purchasing a property in need of improvement, funding renovations with short-term bridging finance, and then transitioning to a buy-to-let mortgage based on the post-refurbishment value. By using the same solicitors […]
Specialist Mortgage Lender West One
Specialist Mortgage Lender West One | As part of our commitment to supporting mortgage advisers, our mortgage network hosts a weekly Kick-Off Series in collaboration with partner lenders. These sessions offer vital insights into lending criteria, application packaging, and industry trends, particularly within the specialist mortgage lending space. In today’s session, we welcome specialist mortgage […]
Holiday lets
Holiday lets are becoming the preferred choice for investors, surpassing traditional buy-to-let (BTL) options. The potential for higher returns and diverse advantages drives this trend. Investors are increasingly attracted to short-term rentals due to their promising financial prospects. Advantages of Holiday Lets Firstly, holiday lets offer greater flexibility and higher rental income. Investors can capitalise on […]