Buy-to-let: top tips for beginners

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Follow this handy checklist if you're new to the world of buy-to-let (BTL) investing...

With a wave of new mortgage products for landlords providing a solid return on investments, mortgage broker, Springtide Capital, says there has never been a better time to become a BTL investor. According to the broker, in the past year the costs of rates are down nearly 25%, making a significant difference to funding for potential borrowers. Further research also indicates that while the mortgage market is appealing to BTL landlords at present, there are still a number of novice property investors who are making common mistakes with their portfolios and finances. Nicholas Barnes, ...

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