Buy-to-let Sector

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Buy-to-let Sector | Last week, the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) issued an important paper on underwriting standards in the buy-to-let sector. Liz Syms, CEO of Connect for Intermediaries, examines its implications and the potential shifts in investor strategies. The document “Underwriting Standards for Buy-to-Let Mortgage Contracts” finalises conclusions from the industry’s March consultation paper. Although […]