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March 2024 / 10:18 am

NEW Developer exit products

Tier 1 developer exit product Up to 60% LTV 0-6 Units Up to 12-month term Minimum loan - £50,000 No maximum loan 2% facility/product fee   Tier 2 developer exit product Up to 75% LTV No limit on the number of units Up to 18-month term Minimum loan - £50,000 No...

Buy-to-let products

Buy-to-let products

Standard | Limited Company | HMO & MUFB Standard: Up to 75% LTV Initial rate from 4.59% Up to 7 year fixed Fee's from £0 Limited Company: Up to 75% LTV Initial rate from 4.59% Up to 7 year fixed Fee's from £0 HMO & MUFB: Up to 75% LTV Initial rate from 4.99%...

Semi-exclusive Buy-to-let rate drop product

Semi-exclusive Buy-to-let rate drop product

Expat Buy-to-let: Key Features: Rates from 5.29% LTV up to 70% 5 year fixed available Product name Initial interest rate Followed by our RI Managed Mortgage Rate APRC Max LTV Early Repayment Charges Product Fee 5 Year Fixed Rate until 31/05/2029 5.29% 9.19% 8.1% 60%...

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Commercial opportunity increases as we look to 2024

Commercial opportunity increases as we look to 2024

The commercial property market, like the residential market, has faced a challenging 2023. However there are reasons to be positive as we look ahead to 2024. First, the market is becoming more competitive, rates have started to drop and we have seen the return of...

New product structures offer hope to Buy to Let investors

New product structures offer hope to Buy to Let investors

Interest rate rises earlier this year hit the Buy to Let market hard, given that affordability for these clients is based almost entirely on a direct calculation of the rental income compared to the monthly mortgage payments. However, lenders have responded with the...

Using bridging to get people moving

Using bridging to get people moving

Brokers have had many frustrations to deal with this year, with frequent rate changes to deal putting a squeeze on customer affordability. Another issue has been the length of time that some property transactions are taking to complete, with the protracted process...

New year, new space

New year, new space

Mortgage borrowers are shifting their mindset. They are getting used to the new rate environment and increasingly taking more practical decisions regarding their future. As we move into the new year and households start to think about needing more space for their...

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