Buy to let, in plain English
Buy to Let Finance, Without the Jargon
Practical articles and free special reports on buy to let finance, mortgages and valuations — written by a landlord who has been doing this rather a long time.
Peter Jones — ex-Chartered Surveyor, author, and property investor for over 45 years.
Where To Go Next
This site is where the buy to let articles and free reports live. Peter’s current training and resources are on his two main sites.
The Property Teacher
Peter’s main property investment training site, with workshops, courses and resources for investors.
Property Renovation Profits
For refurb, renovation and profit-focused property projects, this is the better place to go next.
Selected Buy to Let Articles
A few of the questions that come up most often.
Can I Borrow The Deposit for My Buy to Let Mortgage?
Using borrowed money as a deposit sounds simple enough, until lenders, affordability checks and real-world risk all turn up and spoil the party.
So How Do We Value Our Buy to Lets?
Valuing a buy to let sounds simple until you realise the market, the rent, the condition and the numbers all have their own little opinions.
Modern Method of Auction: When Should I Get The Legal Pack Checked?
Legal packs are not exactly light entertainment, but getting them checked at the right time can save a lot of grief later.
Free Special Reports
Download these free, with no strings attached.
All About Buy To Let Finance And How To Get It
A practical guide to understanding buy to let finance without needing a lie down in a dark room.
Seven Steps to Financial Freedom Through Buy to Let
A useful starting point for thinking through how buy to let can fit into a longer-term wealth plan.