An overview of the Buy-to-Let landscape

In this inaugural webinar of our three-part series, Roger Morris will guide you through an overview of the BTL landscape and the seismic shifts that have transformed the buy-to-let landscape. We'll delve into the recent rule changes and look at the ones to come and the substantial increase in funding costs, dissecting their impact on the market and, most importantly, what every landlord and broker needs to know. Join us as we equip you with the technical skills necessary to navigate these changes and make informed decisions. As the first step in our journey, we'll lay the foundation for a comprehensive understanding of the evolving buy-to-let sector. Topics include: 1. Legislative Timeline: Understand how legislative changes within the market have impacted landlords over the years. 2. Buy-to-Let Overview: Explore the current buy-to-let landscape and recent legislative changes. 3. First Time Buyers vs. First Time Landlords: Considerations for both groups. 4. Introduction to Section 21: A crucial aspect for landlords. 5. Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs) and Tenants in Common: Key concepts. 6. Tenant Types: Differentiate between tenant profiles. 7. Affordability Stress: Understand background affordability stress. 8. Why Invest in Buy-to-Let: Motivations for landlords. 9. Changes for Landlords: What has shifted recently. 10. Adapting to Change: Strategies for landlords.