Top Buy-to-Let Returns; Manchester does us proud!
Impressions aren’t everything. Investors are now beginning to look way beyond the wealthy, gold-plated streets of London and into more lucrative areas of the country. The latest data on buy-to-let returns, from lender HSBC shows cities offering the greatest yields (rental income measured against property…
Slimmer yields for landlords in 2014? Not for our investors…
According to ARLA, the average yield across the country has fallen to around 5.5%. A journalist recently put this point to me and asked (somewhat sceptically) how we could offer much higher yields. I responded that average returns are just that. They represent what an…
Happy 18th birthday Buy to Let mortgages
and thank you for our present… “a predicted 11% profit for the next decade” according to a recent report. The findings from the report published in an article by The Guardian identified that with average annual returns of 16.3% (£13,000 profit) on each investment of…
Buy To Let investors ‘are piling into the market’
Rightmove issued a statement last week saying: “Asking prices for properties new to the market have shot up to hit an all-time record high for March, boosted by buy-to-let investors “piling into the market†with new asking prices 1.7% higher than last month. 
Asking prices…
UK mortgage lending famine harms worse off the most
Figures from the price comparison website Moneysupermarket have revealed the number of mortgages available to borrowers with a 10% deposit is down by more than a quarter in the last year, whilst bank loans supporting buyers with a 5% deposit have dropped by a third…
A decade of scant reward predicted for individual buy-to-let investors
The latest analysis by accountancy firm PricewaterhouseCoopers has revealed that UK buy-to-let investors can expect an average return of just 3% between now and 2025.The projected 3% return is calculated before tax, but does take ‘expected’ running costs into account. Given that many buy-to-let investors…
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