by Julie Hanson | 28 May 2015 | Mortgages
Rental yields generated by new UK property investments have increased by 4.7% over the past 12 months. Although the rates are impressive, these new figures revealed much regional variation. The source report also highlighted the importance on investing in a property...
by Julie Hanson | 12 Aug 2014 | International
For many UK based property investors, buying abroad means two things rather than one. The location of the property is half of the reason many of us choose to invest overseas. The second, of course, is the expected return for the investment. In many cases, the decision...
by Julie Hanson | 28 Jul 2014 | Student
As a landlord or letting agent, there are many factors to consider when renting a property, including finding your ideal tenants. On first glance students may not be your first choice, but new findings by utilities and service provider for students, Glide, and...
by Julie Hanson | 20 Feb 2013 | Finance
Landlords have had a tough time obtaining mortgages after the market peak in 2007, as lenders rapidly withdrew from the market. In fact, even with the current mini-boom, lending to landlords is about half of what it was six years ago. “Buy-to-let fixed rates...
by Julie Hanson | 9 May 2011 | Student
With more students going to university and college each year and an estimated 2.4 million students in the UK, and a huge shortage of accommodation, there is a huge opportunity to make large, passive income from investing in high quality student accommodation located...