The new feature is being piloted as part of Perenna’s participation in the UK Government’s Green Home Finance Accelerator.

Buy-to-let rates have also reduced by up to 0.20%.

The Society has also launched a new limited company buy-to-let product.

The greatest rate cuts apply to longer term fixed rate mortgages.

Rates in Virgin's purchase and remortgage ranges by up to 0.29%.

Buy-to-let remortgage products have seen the largest rate cuts.

Five-year fixed rates now start from 4.08%.

Claire Askham, head of mortgage sales at Buckinghamshire Building Society, explores how the government's target of delivering  1.5 million homes could reignite the self-build...

Sam Debenham from Paragon Bank and Andrew Cappaert from the Brightstar Group discuss the latest trends in buy-to-let.

Borrowers will be able to borrow up to 4.5 times their income for gifting purposes.