With so many students attending college and university in the UK each year, with the figure rising, there is a prominent demand for student accommodation. There is no denying that letting to students can be lucrative, but it is also a challenging activity. If you are considering becoming a student landlord, it is crucial you […]
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What Makes A Let Suitable For Students?
What Makes A Let Suitable For Students? Letting to students is a suitable option for many investors and landlords. In a city like Coventry where there is a large student population, there is a consistent demand for student accommodation. However, just because there is regular demand for student accommodation, don’t assume that any property will […]
If Government Bans Section 21 – How Will Landlords Be Affected?
In mid-April 2019, the Government announced they propose to consult on scrapping Section 21. These are referred to as the “no-fault” repossessions in the private rental market. Section 21 notices have been the source of controversy in the rental market, with a growing difference in how tenants and landlords view it. The Residential Landlords Association, […]
Tenant Fees Ban Will Affect You In New Academic Year
As of the 1st of June 2019, the Tenant Fees Bill will be in force and a wide range of tenant fees will be illegal in England. This change has come about to make renting more affordable to tenants. According to Government figures, an estimated £240m each year will be saved by tenants after the […]
Choose The Right Type of Student Accommodation To Invest In
Investing in property isn’t just a big decision; it is likely to be a lot of small choices. For some investors, location is everything, but there is much more to think about when buying a property. The type of student you wish to let to is crucial in making a profit, and you also need […]
Coventry Is An In-Demand Property Hotspot
Some landlords and investors buy to let close to their home, as this allows them to be hands-on with their rental property. However, many more people look at the market and buy property in areas that are deemed accessible or which are tipped to offer a high return on investment. Investing money in property can […]