The Mortgage Works has updated its buy-to-let mortgage criteria, raising the maximum total borrowing across Nationwide Group to £10m, lifting the first-time landlord application...

The average UK landlord portfolio generated £88,454 in gross rental income in Q1 2026, up 22.9% year on year, while average mortgage borrowing rose £94,000.

Buy-to-let rates from Pepper Money now start at 4.54%, with reductions for personal and limited company landlords alongside new remortgage products.

Redwood Bank has launched a two-product residential buy-to-let bridging range, targeting landlords funding acquisitions, refurbishments and financing transitions.

Paragon Bank has reduced fixed-rate buy-to-let mortgage rates by 15 basis points across its Core and Tailored propositions, with two-year fixed rates now starting from 3.40% on Green...

United Trust Bank has cut two-year buy-to-let rates by up to 50 basis points, with standard products now starting from 3.89% and specialist HMO and MUFB deals from 4.04%.

62.7% of landlords intend to maintain their portfolio, but just 3.9% plan to expand, Benham & Reeves reports.

The reductions are up to 0.3% on mortgage rates.

The limited company lending criteria include 65% LTV and a minimum loan size of £200,000.

The number of UK residential properties sold by overseas individuals dropped from 18,100 to 16,520 in the year to April 2026, as buy-to-let tax changes and the Renters' Rights Act...