Rates on five-year fixed-rate buy-to-let mortgages start at 4.60%.

The nationwide survey revealed significant concerns over proposed rent controls, property taxes, and regulatory changes.

Borrowers can now select a single law firm to act on behalf of both themselves and LendInvest.

Northumberland has seen the biggest rise in homebuyer demand over the last quarter

Independent councils are worst for house price performance, according to Yopa's data.

Agents are being encouraged to actively lobby new MPs to influence housing policy – whoever wins the election.

Alongside the rate reductions, the lender has also announced the launch of a new two-year, fixed-rate product for Professional borrowers.

The specialist lender has also launched a new limited edition buy-to-let product on a 5-year fixed term of up to 65% LTV.

Both mixed-use properties feature commercial space on the lower floors with residential units above.

The £15.7m acquisition loan was to assist a borrower to fund the purchase of an office in Farringdon, London.