Buy-to-let rents push higher

Better news for buy-to-let investors One of the UK's biggest property landlords, LSL Property Services, claims UK rents pushed a 0.1% smidge higher in January to £712 a month. A tiny move forward but still a £30 annualised hike.

Pressure on prices in some parts of the UK has seen renewed interest in buy-to-let (BTL). Should you, then, consider taking the plunge?