How does the trend for 2-year fixed mortgages affect refinance options for existing buy-to-let properties?
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The current trend of higher 2-year fixed buy-to-let mortgage rates (5.0-6.5%) means refinancing existing properties often results in significantly increased monthly payments, impacting cash flow and potentially challenging stress test criteria.
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Understand how 2-year fixed buy-to-let mortgage rates (5.0-6.5%) impact refinancing, cash flow, and stress tests for UK property investors.
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