Join us as we delve into the history of the private rented sector and reveal how social, economic and political changes paved the way for the introduction of the buy-to-let mortgage.

As buy-to-let marks its 25th anniversary, we take a look at the impact of this innovative financial product and celebrate the positive elements it has delivered to the country.

Strong market activity is expected to continue with evidence suggesting the desire to buy remains undiminished. Our Mortgages Managing Director, Richard Rowntree, shares his thoughts.

Our latest report, Studying Student Buy-to-Let, explores different aspects of privately rented student accommodation, including where the best yields can be found.

The number of UK warehouse units and distribution centres, like Amazon, has increased by 32% since 2015. Our report looks at how this growth is impacting local housing markets and economies. 

For the first time since 2014, homes are cheaper to rent than buy. Find out what’s driving this change and discover the most affordable UK rental locations with our rental affordability index.

Signs of optimism returning amongst brokers? See the results from our latest mortgage intermediary survey. 

With the housing market now reopened, many surveys indicate a preference for outside space and more suburban or rural locations. Director of Mortgage Sales, Moray Hulme discusses the potential impact.

Each new tax year typically heralds some form of tax changes for landlords to be aware of and this year is no different.  Here are the key pieces of legislation to be aware of.

The important Government guidance that landlords need to know to support tenants during the coronavirus outbreak.