Buy to Let
The latest news, updates and opinions on Buy to Let from the expert team here at MoneyWeek
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Buy-to-let mortgage market shrinks for first time ever
The volume of buy-to-let mortgage lending more than halved last year, as higher interest rates, a stamp duty surcharge and reduced tax relief put many landlords off
By Ruth Emery Published
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Rents set to rise as 'peak lettings season' begins
News Landlords have seen their buy-to-let portfolios hit by a decline in rental growth so far this year but they may benefit from a busy summer season
By Marc Shoffman Published
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Landlord returns down 45% since the pandemic – is buy-to-let still worth it?
High mortgage rates have hit landlord profits. We explain if you can still make money out of a buy-to-let portfolio
By Marc Shoffman Published
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What does the Labour manifesto say about property? Key 2024 general election pledges
News The Labour manifesto has made several promises around rental reforms, the leasehold system and housing market support. Here’s what a Keir Starmer government means for property.
By Henry Sandercock Published
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Revealed: Best buy-to-let property hotspots in the UK
Looking for the best buy-to-let property locations in the UK? We reveal the top 10 postcodes with the strongest rental returns
By Oojal Dhanjal Published
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Landlords ‘positive’ about buy-to-let market despite Renters Reform Bill
News New research has found landlords are not being put off investing in the rental market, even though the Renters Reform Bill is on its way.
By Henry Sandercock Published
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How to invest in solving the housing shortage
Feature Buy-to-let may be losing its shine but there are other ways to invest in the property market
By Marc Shoffman Published
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Rents hit record high but are reaching affordability ceiling – is buy-to-let still worth it?
News Rightmove data shows landlords are reaching the limit of what they can charge tenants
By Marc Shoffman Last updated
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Record numbers of landlords launched buy-to-let companies in 2023 – but what are the risks?
News Increasing numbers of landlords are running buy-to-let portfolios in a company structure to manage higher mortgage rates. We explain the pros and cons
By Marc Shoffman Published
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