Is buy-to-let on the brink of collapse?
Story date: 2008-02-29 08:52:00
Added on: 2008-02-29 23:09:39
This is Money - A BTL investor purchasing an average property worth £154,795 at the start of 2008 with an 85% loan-to-value mortgage at 6.25% interest-only would have monthly payments of £685 – just £13 less than the £698 average rent.
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