StoneX Stadium, London

09.35 – 09.55

The shifting dynamics of the landlord and tenant community

• How have recent market, regulatory and sustainability changes reshaped the buy-to-let landscape and the pressures currently facing landlords?
• The characteristics and evolving needs of today’s landlords and an examination of how portfolio landlords are adapting their strategies to remain competitive and sustainable
• The profile and expectations of today’s tenants and what renters are likely to seek from homes and services in the future

Mark Long, managing director, Pegasus Insight

09.55 – 10.15

The UK Buy-to-Let market in 2026 – opportunities for advisers

• Interest rates, affordability and buyer confidence – implications for the buy-to-let sector
• How are UK housing undersupply and the job market continuing to drive rental demand and support landlord yields?
• How will wider geopolitical tensions shape inflation, interest rate expectations, and investor confidence in property?

Philip Bartlett, senior economist, NatWest

10.15 – 11.20

Roundtable discussions

The roundtable discussions, hosted by our event sponsors, will offer advisers the opportunity to hear directly from lenders and providers on the latest developments shaping the buy-to-let market, from emerging trends and regulatory changes to innovative products and evolving customer needs.

11.50 – 12.55

Roundtable discussions

The roundtable discussions, hosted by our event sponsors, will offer advisers the opportunity to hear directly from lenders and providers on the latest developments shaping the buy-to-let market, from emerging trends and regulatory changes to innovative products and evolving customer needs.

13.00 – 13.30

Mastering the modern buy-to-let sector: regulation, affordability and market changes

• Regulation & property standards: what the Renters’ Rights Act and EPC changes mean day-to-day for landlords – and how brokers should advise
• Affordability & product shifts: how stress testing, rental coverage, ownership structure and lender criteria are changing BTL lending now and over the next 12 months
• How brokers can use technology and smarter sourcing to handle complexity, improve efficiency and win business in a tougher BTL market

Leigh Church, head of BM Solutions, Lloyds Banking Group
Steve Cox, chief commercial officer, Fleet Mortgages
Emily Hollands, group head of distribution, OSB Group 
David Whittaker, chief executive officer, Keystone Property Finance