A third of buy-to-let investors plan to contact a broker or adviser when they seek further mortgage finance, according to research from Standard Life Bank.
The report also revealed both landlords and IFAs were optimistic about future growth despite rising interest rates and falling rental yields. The survey found 47% of landlords were hoping to seek further mortgage finance in the next three months and 33% were planning to contact a broker or adviser. Four in ten landlords say they have sourced their current mortgage through an adviser and 29% say they have opted for a variety of providers based on the strength of their adviser’s suggestion. When asked about future prospects in the buy-to-let sector, 22% of landlords say property still o...
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