MortgagesJan 30 2020

Guide to Buy-to-let

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CPD
Approx.60min
  • Describe how rental yields will perform in 2020
  • Describe the supplementary charge is for landlords in England
  • Explain the issue with top-slicing

Guide to Buy-to-let

  • Describe how rental yields will perform in 2020
  • Describe the supplementary charge is for landlords in England
  • Explain the issue with top-slicing
pfs-logo
cisi-logo
CPD
Approx.60min
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Introduction

By Melanie Tringham
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Landlords have experienced a huge number of changes over the past few years, as chancellors have clamped down on the sector and subjected landlords to extra tax charges.

As a consequence, business in the Buy-to-Let sector has slowed substantially and fewer landlords are taking out mortgages to buy properties.

Brexit has had its role to play, and stymied demand, although now it has been seen to get the go-ahead, enquiries have risen substantially. 

Investing in property direct is one way for a client to build their investment portfolio, but being a landlord comes with costs, in terms of managing the properties and ensuring there are tenants to fill them.

Nonetheless, it remains a profitable form of investment.

Thsi guide is worth 60 minutes of CPD