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Could lenders follow landlords in a buy-to-let exodus?

“With talk about house prices potentially falling over the course of the year, this typically presents a good opportunity for landlords with decent cash reserves to buy more properties where they see good investments,” says Kirby.

“Therefore, while some may exit, others are likely thinking about joining or expanding in the market, which means there’s still plenty of opportunity for lenders within the space.”

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Chloe Cheung is a senior features writer at FTAdviser