Discover everything you need to know about investing in property with our buy-to-let mortgage tips. Property investment is still one of the most popular ways to invest in the UK, and the majority of landlords purchase their buy-to-let property with a mortgage.
Purchasing property using limited company buy to let Rents are growing at their fastest pace in 13 years and tenant demand is high. According to Zoopla’s latest rental market report, rents rose by 0.3% between October to December 2021. Meanwhile demand from renters rocketed by 76% in the New Year compared to the same period …
The private rental sector continues to grow from strength to strength, and there are now 4.5 million households renting in England. Of those rented homes, around 500,000 are classified as houses of multiple occupation (HMO). It seems like the appetite is growing for this sector in the rental market. But is an HMO the right …
The residential mortgage market is well known for its low deposits. It’s not uncommon for people to buy a home with just 5% of the money coming from their own pocket and then borrow the remaining 95% from the lender. In the buy-to-let market, however, the landscape is different. Lenders require higher deposits from borrowers, …
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Everything you need to know about portfolio buy-to-let mortgages? Some landlords are happy with one buy-to-let property, while others have a couple that they rent out. Then there are those classed as portfolio landlords because they own several properties. As a portfolio landlord, you will need a particular type of mortgage for your investments. This …
What’s Happening With Mortgage Interest Rates? Mortgage interest rates have been historically low for the last decade. But now, many analysts are suggesting that the penny may have finally dropped, and we’re about to enter a period of higher rates. They could be right if December’s small hike is anything to go by. However, it’s …
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7 buy-to-let hotspots in 2022 Buy to let continues to be a popular way for people to invest their money. And as we enter a new year, landlords all over the UK will have their eye on the market to identify potential opportunities. The rental sector saw a boom in 2021, with growth reaching its …
Buy-to-let mortgage eligibility Buy-to-let is traditionally a popular investment method in the UK. With the opportunity to earn high yields and see the property value grow over time, there’s both short and long-term rewards not found with many other types of investing. Nothing is a given, of course, and you need to do your research …
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Should you let to buy? Buying your dream home is… well, it’s the dream, isn’t it? But what happens when things don’t go to plan, and there’s a risk you could miss out on moving because of factors beyond your control, such as the chain breaking, struggling to sell your home or other unforeseen events? …
Haunted houses you’d struggle to buy with a mortgage Halloween is an excuse to get dressed up in outlandish costumes and ask your neighbours for sweets while trick or treating. It’s also a time for ghost stories and frights galore. If you’re buying a house, however, the last thing you want is the heebie-jeebies because …
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How to increase the value of your property In an ideal world, your home will increase in value over time. House prices in the UK tend to fare well, but that doesn’t mean you should take it as a given that your house will naturally increase in value. If you want to take actions into …
