The Property Podcast
ASK213: Should I release equity and give up my great mortgage rate? PLUS: Where in Scotland should I invest?
- Autor: Vários
- Narrador: Vários
- Editor: Podcast
- Duración: 0:06:49
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Sinopsis
Rob & Rob are back again this week to answer more of your property related questions. So let’s get started! First up we’ve got Catherine from Bristol who is well underway with her property investment journey having built up a portfolio of five buy-to-let properties. She’s looking to build this portfolio to eight properties in order to achieve the income figure that she has in mind. The end goal is to be able to make big changes to the way she and her family live their lives. Currently, one of her properties in London is on an incredible mortgage rate of 1.54%! Definitely not the kind of rate you’d get now. After speaking to two mortgage advisors, both have said that she could release around £125,000 in equity from this property, so she has the deposit she needs to grow her portfolio. However, this means giving up the amazing mortgage rate she’s currently on. If she were to do this, straight away she’d be paying around £9,000 more a year in mortgage fees on that one property. Wowza! So should she wait