TML, Foundation and Landbay all reveal new BTL products

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The UK’s buy to let mortgage market is heating up, with several leading lenders introducing new products.

First up is The Mortgage Lender (TML) which has expanded its BTL range with two new two-year fixed rate 75% LTV products and a new five-year fixed 75% LTV multi-loan product.

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Government sets targets to fix unsafe cladding by 2029

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The government have announced “tough targets” to fix all unsafe buildings with cladding by 2029.

The government says its Remediation Acceleration Plan will “ensure rogue freeholders are held to account” and could face severe financial penalties if they fail to act.

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Paragon and Fleet unveil new BTL mortgage rates

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Paragon Bank has announced a range of limited-edition buy to let mortgages with attractive rates and flexible options.

The new mortgages offer fixed interest rates for five years, with options to suit different financial needs.

Rates start from 4.74% for single self-contained properties with an EPC rating of A-C and a loan-to-value (LTV) of up to 65%.

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What Serious Property Buyers Are Most Interested In Right Now

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The property market is shifting, and it’s becoming clearer every day what serious buyers are really looking for: property companies and blocks of six or more properties. These investment opportunities aren’t just a trend — they’re the most efficient way for buyers to expand their portfolios while keeping costs down.

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Prune Your Portfolio: What to Sell and Keep

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Unlock the secrets of successful property investment with our latest episode: “Prune Your Portfolio: What to Sell and Keep.” Dive into expert insights as we explore investment strategies that help property investors navigate the ever-evolving property market.

Discover why some landlords are re-evaluating their portfolios amidst new regulations and market dynamics.

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The Death of the Family Landlord: Why Small-Time Landlords Are Disappearing—and What It Means for Tenants

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For decades, small, family-run landlords were the backbone of the UK’s rental market.

These landlords—whether they owned one property or a handful—played a vital role in providing affordable, well-maintained homes to millions of tenants. Many saw it as a way to invest for the future

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Government announces legal aid funding to help tenants facing eviction

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Tenants will receive increased funding for legal aid for the first time in nearly 30 years.

The Ministry of Justice has announced a consultation on a £20 million investment in the legal aid sector, which the government claims will help tenants facing unfair eviction or the threat of homelessness access legal advice.

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The Power of SSAS Pensions in a Post-2024 Budget World: Building a Legacy That Endures

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The post-2024 budget environment has left many pension holders concerned about the future of their retirement wealth. With Rachel Reeves’ announcement that pension death benefits are set to be brought into the inheritance tax (IHT) net from 2027, the landscape has shifted significantly for those relying on pensions to secure their family’s future.

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Birmingham Council Lease plans to register their interest on title deeds?

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I have just been notified that Birmingham Council is planning a change to the scheme in which they lease private sector properties. The implication is that it would require the title deeds of the property to be updated to register their lease interest.

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KRFI offers new BTL products to support landlords

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Kent Reliance for Intermediaries (KRFI), part of the OSB Group, has introduced two new limited edition buy-to-let (BTL) product ranges to assist brokers in supporting their landlord clients.

The first range, designed to offer affordability, features lower fees starting at £799.

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