Take the 2 bedroom apartment by Bloor Homes for sale at £162,000. The potential rental value on the property would be £700 pcm, producing a yield of 5.19%. Better than putting your money in the bank perhaps, but there are better deals to be had.
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Read MoreWe marketed one of these apartments in November 2012 for £575pcm. Working at a purchase price of £70,000 and a rental figure of £575 the purchaser of this apartment could be seeing a base rental return of close to 10%
Read MoreIn the following popular modern developments in Dunstable you can currently find 2 bedroom apartments for between £115,000 and £120,000: Bramley Court, Peppercorn Way and Kiln Way.
Read MoreThe actual average house price quoted by Nationwide for August 2013 was £170,514, but in July they reported an average house price of £170,825.
Read MoreWe have recently found quite a number of Landlords approaching us who are unhappy or dissatisfied with their current Letting agent, and have been asking us how to go about moving management of their property to us.
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Read MoreOne lucky person bought a 1 bed apartment in Abbey Mews for £82,000 in 2012 which would give him an 8% rental yield. This same apartment sold in 2006 for £104,000 and in 2003 for £86,000.
Read MoreBuilt in 2006 when it was purchased for £179,995 the value of this apartment dropped considerably in 2007/08 at the start of the recession, but can now be purchased for £110,000 and a similar one sold for £121,500 in January 2013
Read MoreThese apartments were marketed at £575 pcm in April this year. If they achieved this figure they would give the buyer a base rental yield of 8%. Even if they dropped to £550 pcm you would still be looking at a base rental yield of 7.7%
Read MoreAn example of capital expenditure would be adding a conservatory or installing central heating where there was none before. These are not allowable revenue expenses, whether they are incurred just after purchasing the property or at any other time.
Read MoreAs a Landlord or investor you will be interested in the rental figures. In June 2012 a similar 1 bed apartment in the same development was let for £495 pcm which would give you a base rental yield of 7.5%.
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