25th February 2026 Case study: Recognise Bank completes £4.14m bridge for residential... The 10-month loan completed at 75% LTV, enabling the redemption of three existing facilities at the same time.
25th February 2026 Call to reinstate MDR as build-to-rent construction slumps An 80% fall in London BtR construction starts left just 613 homes beginning development in 2025.
25th February 2026 NRLA campaign secures student tenancy fix ahead of May deadline Landlords issuing formal repossession notices under the new ground have a window between 1 May and 31 July to serve them on student tenants this year.
25th February 2026 Case study: LendInvest funds £2.6m residential redevelopment in... The scheme will deliver 17 mews houses, two bungalows, and 31 parking spaces.
25th February 2026 Buying cheaper than renting for 40% of homes: Zoopla Zoopla’s latest House Price Index attributes shift to falling mortgage rates and simplified lending criteria.
24th February 2026 Case study: Brickflow backs South of England developments with... Development finance totalled over £36m across Haywards Heath, Hastings, and Southampton.
24th February 2026 UK renters spend record share of income as affordability worsens Average UK monthly private rent is now £1,360, up 5% in a year.
24th February 2026 Demand surges in commuter towns as renters flee expensive cities Liverpool rents rose 40% in five years, prompting sharp demand in Birkenhead (+33%) and Widnes (+22%).
24th February 2026 Gatehouse Bank lowers buy-to-let rates for expats and international... Two-year BTL rental rates now start at 4.15% for UK expats and 4.16% for international residents.
24th February 2026 Case study: Pallas Capital completes £1.3m bridging refinance in... The bridging facility totalled £1.275m and was structured at 75% LTV over 12 months.