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Ranked shortlist of lenders in our directory with buy to let focus.
Lenders in our directory with buy to let focus, ordered as below.
| # | Lender | Verified | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Accord Mortgages | 2.4 (168) | |
| 2 | Bank of China UK | 2.7 (102) | |
| 3 | Bank of Ireland UK | - | |
| 4 | Barclays | 4.4 (762) | |
| 5 | BM Solutions | - | |
| 6 | Co-operative Bank | 2.2 (47) | |
| 7 | Halifax | 3.2 (21) | |
| 8 | HSBC UK | 4.2 (266) | |
| 9 | Lloyds Bank | 2.5 (19) | |
| 10 | Metro Bank | 3.0 (78) |
We use transparent directory signals only — no paid placement. Lenders must show active buy to let focus in our lender directory data. Order is based on active status, lender type grouping, then alphabetical tie-break. This is directory ordering, not a personal recommendation or financial advice.
Practical guides and explainers from our blog — relevant to this mortgage type.

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LendInvest’s latest £300m securitisation enhances funding options for landlords and investors, signalling strong market confidence.
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