Buying Property in the UK When Living Abroad

Buying Property in the UK when living abroad.

Expat buy-to-let investments will continue to offer attractive rates of return compared to other asset classes, expat investors have increasingly searched out cheaper and higher yielding properties, research has found.

Living abroad and buying a UK flat, apartment or house doesn’t have to be a tedious task, the best way to proceed is to engage an independent expat mortgage adviser as they will have access to all deals available. They also will be local and able to deal with question as they arise.

 As an expat thinking of entering the Buy-to-Let market.

More and more expat investors are considering entering this market for various reasons. What can a buy-to-let investment offer you? Buying property in the UK when livinga broad may be easier to finance than you realise.

Interest only mortgages

Good potential returns on capital invested.

Tax efficiency

Attractive mortgage interest rates

Potentially better returns than on offer at high street banks

Nearly half of 25 to 34-year-olds live in the private rented sector (46%), almost double the percentage in 2006 (24%). There has also been a considerable increase in the proportion of 35-44-year-olds in the private rented sector over the past decade, rising from 11% to 29%.

Expat buy-to-let mortgages play a vital role in supporting housing supply in the private rented sector, with the market representing nearly 13% of new UK mortgage lending.

Can we help?

If you are looking for an expat mortgage or re-mortgage, please do make contact and one of our independent advisers will be happy to assist.