Buy to let set for a slow and steady come back ?

The first signs of the professional landlord returning to the market are now evident; none doubt that this particular area of financial investment has been one of the worst affected by the recent financial challenges. The main problem for buy to let investors has been the ability to obtain suitable finance; the sector has faced almost unbelievable figures of 93% of the once available mortgage financing disappearing from the market place.
There is now much speculation that this could be beginning to improve with the number of available mortgage products climbing from their historic lows of less than 180 to figures climbing up towards the 240 mark. The next six months is set to be a challenging time for the professional property investor but many believe those who can work within the current constraints will benefit from their efforts.