HMO

This page covers news, features, and market updates on HMOs, including finance, regulation, and landlord strategy. Read more below to keep up with what’s happening in the HMO sector.

Bridging in 2026: creative capital, cautious exits and a market split by price and geography

Bridging is booming into 2026 – powered by creative investors, rebridging deals and auction opportunists, even as prime buyers hit pause

Tax squeeze pushes landlords towards limited company structures

Brokers report rising pressure on smaller landlords as professional investors adopt more complex BTL strategies

From landlord to rising star: How BM Solutions’ Isaac Kikabi is redefining broker relationships

In just three years, landlord‑turned‑BDM Isaac Kikabi has become one of BM Solutions’ rising stars – transforming how 900 brokers think about buy‑to‑let

Landlords diversify investments amid economic uncertainty

New data shows substantial growth in semi-commercial and HMO property acquisitions

Ready to upskill into development finance? Don’t go in blind

Success in complex property deals demands more than ambition - brokers need deep lender insight, tools, and time

When lenders can’t lend more: the hidden restrictions shaping BTL finance

Education, portfolio strategy, and legislative awareness are emerging as key survival tools for UK brokers

Budget uncertainty leaves brokers and clients in limbo

Activity stalls as buyers and advisers await clarity on tax and rates

Welsh brokers see surge in buy-to-let demand

High yields and rising rents are driving remortgages and new investor enquiries, even as regulation clouds the outlook

'It's a gamechanger': Paragon Bank streamlines mortgages for landlords with up to 15 properties

'Buy-to-let is in our DNA and we pride ourselves in our ability to evolve'

Specialist lending stays strong - but growth comes with competition

From later life lending to HMOs, opportunities abound, but brokers must prepare for fraud risks and shifting client needs