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Potential future rate rise fails to put off the buy-to-let market
Even though 50% of investors are expecting interest rate rises in 2015, the buy-to-let market is set to grow again according to a buy-to-let survey recently taken.
A research pole taken amongst landlords found, while the majority expected an increase in rates, 40% believed interest rates would rise by less than 2%.
Buy to Let Priorities
This is a growth area for investors as more people see the buy-to-let market a sound option for the future. Traditional forms of investment such as banks and building societies are still producing poor returns so investors are looking elsewhere.Buy-to-let borrowers going for shorter-term fixes
Research has shown that during the final quarter of 2014 property investors are favouring two-year fixed rates. Complete cases have nearly doubled since the start of last year, up to 23% from 12% in Q1.