Tuesday, 18 September 2012

Student buy-to-let: 6-7% rental returns possible but forced sale could spell trouble | Mail Online

Student buy-to-let: 6-7% rental returns possible but forced sale could spell trouble | Mail Online

Lifestyle: Wealthy foreign students want comfort when they come to Britain to study

Despite tuition fees and other financial problems facing school-leavers, student numbers are growing. And as they (and their parents) know, accommodation is extremely expensive.
This has sparked a rush of money into the sector, along with the usual salesmen and marketing patter promising big returns.
If you haven’t yet had a flyer or email urging you to invest between £35,000 and £60,000 in a student bedsit, and boasting profits of anything up to 12 per cent a year, you can expect to receive one soon.


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