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Landlord Mortgages Buy
to let mortgages are mortgages designed specifically for landlords. If you are
buying a property to rent it out, you will need a buy to let (or landlord) mortgage.
Whether you choose a repayment buy to let mortgage or an interest only buy to
let mortgage depends on whether you have just one property or whether you are
planning on building up a portfolio of properties for rental purposes.
Buy to Let Mortgage Broker As a prospective landlord, it is important to get unbiased advice on the right buy to let mortgage for your circumstances. With around hundreds of buy to let mortgages on the market, the choice can be bewildering. A
buy to let mortgage broker like Mortgages
for Business, who have been at the forefront of the buy to let mortgage
market since its inception, can offer impartial advice on the right mortgage deal
for you.
Landlord Mortgage Calculations As a landlord, you must be able to prove to the mortgage lender that your rental income from the property will cover the buy to let mortgage payments. Typically this is between 125% and 150% of the rent charged. This is quite different from residential mortgages, where the maximum amount lent is calculated on the borrower's salary. The landlord is also responsible for the upkeep of the building, so it pays to be careful about the rental property you buy. Your rental income will not only have to cover buy to let mortgage, it also has to cover landlord insurance and property repairs. Becoming
and landlord and renting out property can be a very good source of income, but
before you select a buy to let mortgage, ensure that you are getting the best
buy to let mortgage deal by consulting an independent buy to let mortgage broker.
They are there to help you find the right mortgage for your specific buy to let
requirements.
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