A building society has launched a pilot project banning mortgage lending on holiday lets in two tourist areas for 12 months. Leeds...
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![Rates War! Mortgage lenders slash BTL borrowing costs](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/mortgage-400x310.png)
A series of lenders have slashed their buy to let mortgage rates in a bid to win business. These include: - LendInvest Mortgages...
08 January 2024
From: Breaking News
![Will tumbling mortgage rates turn tenants into buyers?](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/2_MortgageCalculated.png)
Lower mortgage rates - still falling in the days since the end of the festive break - may be persuading some...
04 January 2024
From: Breaking News
![Building Society slammed for mortgage ban on second homes](/upload/images/Housing%20Market%20%26%20Property%20Images/MortgageDeclined-400x310.png)
A building society which has taken the unprecedented step of stopping lending on second homes has been sharply criticised by a...
02 August 2022
From: Breaking News
![Rates, yields, demand and tax - reasons why holiday lets are booming](/img/default/lat.png)
A holiday lets and short-term lettings market boom can be put down to a combination of four reasons, according to specialist...
05 July 2019
From: Breaking News
![Tenant-power on the rise as landlords reveal willingness to cut rent](/img/default/lat.png)
The power held by tenants is growing across the UK, as new research indicates 61 per cent of buy to let...
08 November 2018
From: Breaking News
![Another major Buy To Let lender tightens portfolio landlord rules](/img/default/lat.png)
Leeds Building Society is the latest major lender to reveal changes to buy to let lending ahead of new rules coming...
08 August 2017
From: Breaking News
![Another buy to let lender introduces stiffer criteria for investors](/img/default/lat.png)
The Leeds Building Society is the latest buy to let mortgage lender to amend its criteria for borrowers ahead of new...
08 December 2016
From: Breaking News
![Another buy to let lender encouraging longer tenancies](/img/default/lat.png)
Leeds Building Society has changed its mortgage criteria in a bid to encourage longer-term private rentals. The UK’s fifth largest society will...