The Model Works

The buy-to-let market is very different in each part of the country and profitability varies across the country.

Buy-to-let returns on investments are improving, with a five year geared investor almost breaking even, according to The Model Works’ latest index.

The Model Works buy-to-let profitability index shows that returns on investments are improving with a five year geared investor almost breaking even and the opportunity of profits next quarter.

The Model Works buy-to-let profitability index shows returns improving, with a five year geared investor breaking even. Investors may return a profit next quarter.

Given the huge costs to those excluded and to the taxpayer, maybe someone could explain how they think geared buy-to-let investors (who borrow funds to buy properties when there is a supply problem) actually help the economy.

Five year geared buy-to-let investors are still making losses, The Model Works claims.

The Model Works buy-to-let profitability index shows five year geared investors are still making losses, but these are falling as rates fall and property prices rise.

The Model Works’ Brian Hall challenges over-optimistic buy-to-let profitability indices in a discussion with Ian Potter from ARLA on the BBC’s Money Box programme.

The Model Works claim geared investors are making a loss and cash buyers are making no profit at all

We are living in crazy times. The Bank of England is talking about negative interest rates, Liverpool Council is selling houses for £1 and buy-to-let is booming…

Landlords who entered the buy-to-let market five years ago are unlikely to have made any money at all and could be counting their losses.

Buy-to-let borrowers are making a loss on their investment while cash buyers are unlikely to see profit.