How will stable buy-to-let mortgage rates in 2026 impact my portfolio's profitability and cash flow planning?

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Stable buy-to-let mortgage rates around 5.0-6.5% for 2026 create predictability for cash flow and profitability. But investors must still account for the 5% SDLT surcharge, Section 24, and elevated Capital Gains Tax when planning their portfolio.

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Stable BTL mortgage rates in 2026 ensure predictable repayments, but investors must plan for 5% SDLT, Section 24 restrictions, and 24% CGT. Understand how these costs impact portfolio profitability and cash flow planning.

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