Category: Student Accomodation
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What Students Want from Accommodation – Opportunity for Property Investors?
Students Crave Affordable, Secure Housing with Top-Notch Wellbeing Support A new report reveals that 65% of university applicants consider the availability of suitable accommodation when choosing where to study. This highlights a golden opportunity for landlords and property investors to cater to the growing demand for student housing. Affordability Crisis Drives Demand for Purpose-Built Student…
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Stoke-on-Trent: The Hot Spot for Student Landlord Profits!
Looking to make a smart investment and earn rental income? Then you need to check out Stoke-on-Trent! This city has just been crowned the top spot for student landlords seeking the highest yields on their property investments. That’s right, Stoke-on-Trent is the champion of student letting, offering landlords a 9.43% average yield! Stoke-on-Trent: A Student…
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Student Housing Crisis – A Goldmine for Developers?
The student housing market in the UK is in a state of chaos, and it’s a situation that’s set to benefit developers. With soaring demand and a dwindling supply of affordable accommodation, the pressure is on to find a place to live, especially in popular university cities like Bristol. This could be a golden opportunity…
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Gulf Investors Get Ready to Buy! UK Interest Rate Cut Sparks Property Frenzy
The UK property market is about to get a serious injection of cash from the Middle East. A recent cut to interest rates has opened the floodgates for Gulf investors, who are now seeing a once-in-a-decade opportunity to grab some prime UK real estate. The Big Picture: Lower Interest Rates, Bigger Profits The Bank of…
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Gulf Cash Floodgates Open – UK Property Market Set for Boom
The UK property market is about to get a huge injection of cash, with Gulf investors poised to make a major move. This is according to a new report from Bank of London and The Middle East (BLME), which suggests that the UK is on the verge of a “once-in-a-decade economic alignment” that is perfectly…
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Student Housing – Investment Doubles in 2024
Investors are piling into UK student accommodation like never before, with a record-breaking £2.45 billion pumped in during the first half of 2024. This is double the amount invested in the same period last year! So, what’s driving this frenzy? Let’s break it down. A Student Housing Gold Rush The first half of 2024 saw…
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Student Housing Boom – Investors Pile £1.7 Billion into PBSA
The student housing market is hotter than ever, with investors throwing a staggering £1.7 billion into the sector in the first half of 2024. That’s an increase of 245% compared to the same period last year. What’s Driving this Frenzy? The experts at BNP Paribas Real Estate say student accommodation is the hottest investment opportunity…
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Student Housing Crisis Creates Investment Opportunity
Forget the buy-to-let slump, the student housing market is booming! New research from CBRE shows that student accommodation across the UK is becoming increasingly expensive, with Bristol topping the list outside of London. This creates an opportunity for landlords and investors looking to capitalise on a growing market. Bristol: The Most Expensive City Outside London…
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Student Housing Investments Surge in Q1 2024
Global property consultancy Knight Frank has highlighted a robust start to 2024 in the UK’s purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) sector, with investors showing increased confidence despite broader economic uncertainty. The first quarter of 2024 saw a significant uptick in investment in student housing. Knight Frank recorded 21 transactions in the PBSA sector, totaling nearly £750…
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The Rise of Purpose-Built Accommodation
According to insights from Legal & General Investment Management’s Rob Martin, alongside global economist Dr. Rebecca Harding, at Fisher German’s annual property briefing, 2024 is shaping up to be a year of both challenge and chance for investors, with purpose-built accommodation leading the charge towards a more sustainable and profitable future. The Promise of Purpose-Built…