Where to get bang for your buy-to-let buck
Rising interest rates may be putting the dream of home ownership on hold for many, but the investment case for residential rentals has improved. Still, returns vary significantly depending on where and what you buy
03 November 2022 - 05:00
Buy-to-let purchases, which were out of favour pre-Covid as rental returns fizzled and banks tightened lending criteria, are back on investors’ radars.
In fact, the number of home loan applications processed by banks to fund buy-to-let properties surged almost 30% year on year in the third quarter, according to the latest data from mortgage originator ooba...
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