Top 10 Best HMO Lenders in the UK (2026)
Ranked shortlist of lenders in our directory — same data and rules as our HMO guide. Not a personal recommendation; see how we rank below.

How this list is built
We use transparent directory signals only - no paid placement.
- Lenders must show active hmo 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.
Shortlist
Lenders in our directory with hmo focus, ordered as above.
10 lenders
BM Solutions
The Mortgage Works
Tipton & Coseley Building Society
Castle Trust
CHL Mortgages
Fleet Mortgages
Foundation Home Loans
InterBay Commercial
Keystone Property Finance
Octopus Real Estate
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Important Information
Mortgage118 is not a lender or broker. This page reflects directory information only and is not financial advice. Confirm FCA status and suitability with an adviser before you act.