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Should I REALLY use an interest-only mortgage as a buy-to-let landlord?

The mortgage broker I spoke to said it was normal for landlords to buy with interest-only mortgages, but that sounds reckless to me. Why do buy-to-let investors do this? ....

United Kingdom , Howard Levy , Rob Dix , Ed Magnus , Property Hub , Property Podcast ,

One in five tenants spend over HALF their salary on rent: We reveal the least affordable towns for renters

Tenants are being hit by soaring rents, as well as higher costs on their other essential outgoings. We look at which areas are least affordable, and when it pays to haggle with a landlord. ....

United Kingdom , Brighton And Hove , City Of , Chris Hutchinson , Office For National Statistics , National Statistics ,

Buy-to-let landlords are using limited companies to cut tax... but it could actually be costing them MORE

Limited company landlords can offset mortgage interest against tax - but a company structure brings higher rates and costs. Is it really cheaper? ....

United Kingdom , George Osborne , Karen Noye , Howard Levy , National Insurance , Chancellor George Osborne ,