It has been an interesting start to the new decade, frustrated by the “Big Freeze” that meant a slower start to the year, but ultimately, in mortgage circles at least a satisfying one as there have been more than a few signs that competition between mortgage lenders seems to have made a welcome return.
Research by comparison site Moneysupermarket.com revealed that inquiries for buy-to-let mortgages have increased by nearly 50% since August 2008. However the number of available mortgage products fell by more than 70%. Although there is a growing number of investors looking to take advantage of the market, many are unable to meet the 130% increase in...
