In September this year, there will be a significant change to the rules around how lenders judge whether or not a person can afford a buy-to-let mortgage. Landlords will have to move quickly if they wish to secure new mortgages before these rules take effect. The background Back in April […]
It’s probably fair to say that the mortgage market drives the UK housing market. Of course, there are cash-rich investors, who can buy property without finance, but they are the minority. Generally speaking, therefore, the health of the UK mortgage market is a very good indicator of the health of […]
Are you confused by your mortgage options? Why are nearly all investment mortgages interest only, rather than capital repayment? Surely it’s crazy to only repay the interest and leave yourself with the loan at the end, right Wrong. Actually, it’s not crazy for one simple reason: All property investors understand […]
