Summary
This year marks the tenth anniversary of buy-to-let. It's not often an investment concept can lay claim to a birthday, but experts say buy-to-let was born at the launch of a new scheme by the Association of Residential Letting Agents and a selection of lenders in September 1996.
Aimed at kick-starting the rental market, it turned the concept of buying a property to let out from a niche area cornered by professional investors to one open to the masses through easier access and lower interest rates.See the full content of this document
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Buy-to-Let Buoyant After Ten Years
Since then buy-to-let has become one of the ten fastest-growing industries in Britain and obtained a decade of media exposure to rival David B...
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