Buy-to-let lending remains stable

Latest buy-to-let lending by UK Finance for Quarter 2 (Q2) has found that there were 49,590 new buy-to-let loans advanced in the UK, worth £8.8 billion. This was relatively flat compared with the same quarter in the previous year, down 2.6 per cent by number (0.2 per cent by value). The average gross buy-to-let rental…

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Buy-to-let Mortgages increase by 36.4%

Latest quarterly data from UK Finance for Quarter 1 (Q1) has found that there were 58,347 new buy-to-let loans advanced in the UK, worth £10.5 billion. This was up 38.6 per cent by number (46.8 per cent by value) compared with the same quarter in the previous year. The average gross buy-to-let rental yield for…

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Mortgage buy to let loans jumped by 47% to £9.6bn in Q4

Latest date from UK Finance has shown that landlord loans came in £9.6 billion over 52,648 cases in the final three months of last year, jumping 47.2% by value and 39.2% by case from a year ago. Average gross buy-to-let rental yields edged up to 7% in the period, compared to 6.74% 12 months ago,…

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