buy-to-let
Word Rarity
Common
Frequency: 5.13 in modern English
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Describing, or relating to, a property bought as an investment, the purchaser letting it to others rather than living in it.
British usage
Example Sentences
- "That doesn’t mean property is untouchable from a CGT standpoint. An easier target will be second homes and buy-to-lets; the CGT rate could be aligned with income tax rates – at 20%, 40% and 45% – meaning that the tax take on buy-to-let disposals would rise sharply."
Usage
- British usage