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Today, 9.27 am Darlington Building Society has completed a £54,000 limited company buy-to-let mortgage at 80% LTV for two first-time landlords purchasing their first investment property through a newly formed special purpose vehicle (SPV). The case, introduced by David Pringle of 1-2-1 Mortgages, involved t...
Today, 9.25 am Property management and finance platform Lendlord has published tenancy agreements data covering a sample of 5,235 UK landlords with a current tenant, showing that 79% run rolling tenancies only. In a separate Lendlord survey of UK landlords, around 90% said their most recent tenancy agreement had n...
Today, 9.21 am JammJar has unveiled a major update to its AI-powered operating system for mortgage advice firms, helping brokers review documents, update fact finds and manage their mortgage and protection business with less administration. Demonstrated during JammJar’s Summer ’26 launch webinar, the ...
Yesterday, 1.32 pm MERA has completed a £6.1m equity release refinance secured against a fully let, c.10,000 sq ft serviced office near Chancery Lane, London, unlocking the funds the client needed to exchange on a new office acquisition. The facility refinanced existing debt held with Bank of London and The Midd...
Yesterday, 1.23 pm Frances Haque, Chief Economist at Santander UK, commented: "While data from earlier in the week raised some concerns around rising inflation and a loose labour market, stable unemployment figures and private sector pay growth meant the Bank had some scope to wait before raising rates in today's mee...
Yesterday, 1.21 pm Melanie Spencer, growth director at Target Group, said: “Today’s decision to hold was widely expected. With oil prices rising in response to the Iran conflict, and inflation running hot as a result, the Bank of England had no room to cut and every reason to keep the door open to a rise ...
Yesterday, 1.20 pm Following the Bank of England's decision to hold base rate, Alex Beavis, Interim Director of Banking at LHV Bank, responds: “The Bank of England has resisted the pressure to increase base rate, against a backdrop of an expected increase in inflation, and that presents a challenge for savers w...
Yesterday, 1.18 pm Richard Pike, sales and marketing director at Phoebus Software, said: "A decision by the Bank of England to hold the base rate was widely expected, even though inflation remains stubbornly above its 2% target. However, the path beyond this meeting is becoming much harder to read. The sharp rise in...
Yesterday, 12.55 pm John Phillips, CEO of Just Mortgages and Spicerhaart, said: “Even with the news on inflation yesterday, a hold feels like the right call for now. For how much longer though is the crucial question. There seems to be no sign of peace or even a truce in the Iran war and while oil prices have ea...
Yesterday, 12.53 pm Following today's Base Rate announcement from the Bank of England, Charles Resnick, Chief Finance Officer, Afin Bank, commented: “We remain in wait-and-see mode, so today’s decision to hold the Base Rate at 3.75% was completely expected and it is likely to remain unchanged for the rest ...

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