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Focus on Buy to Let in Dunstable

It's almost certainly true that Dunstable and Houghton Regis will always have a strong rental market. As well as the proximity to London which attracts renters unable to afford the London rental prices, there are several local large employers.

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More Dunstable landlords recognise the benefits of our fully managed letting services

"Unless you are a 'professional' landlord and have had a lot of experience dealing with tenants directly, we would not recommend an 'introduction only' service. A lack of proper knowledge can prove to be very short sighted and costly"

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Landlords don't leave it too late to change if you are dissatisfied with your current agent!

Needless to say both of these landlords will be coming to us as soon as their existing tenant has been removed and they both wish they had done so sooner, but as the headline of the article says 'Don't leave it too late'.

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Aylesbury or Dunstable... Which is best for the Buy-to-Let investor?

Dunstable's property market has consistently done better over the last couple of years than Aylesbury. In the last 6 months alone figures show that property prices in Dunstable have risen by 5% but in Aylesbury they have risen by less than 3%.

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Buy-to-Let (BTL) is set to grow in 2014 but ask for advice first !

With the rental boom showing no signs of abating talking to the staff at Belvoir Dunstable about suitable areas and property types that are attractive to the rental market and rent easily should be your first port of call.

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What a year 2013 was for Belvoir Dunstable and what a start to 2014 !

In what is traditionally a quiet time for the rental market just before Christmas, we saw a surge of activity for us resulting in 5 properties taking in new tenants on the 2nd, 3rd & 4th January 2014 !

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Still looking for an affordable safe Buy-to-Let Investment ?

This 3 bedroom terraced house is likely to rent to an established family over a long term and the expected rental income for this property in this area would be £650 - £750 pcm giving a rental yield of 5.78% to 6.67%

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Confidence among buy-to-let landlords has nearly returned to pre-recession levels

The vast majority of tenants in the study - 91% - said that their rented property was their 'home' rather than a temporary roof over their heads and the average tenant's stay in a rented property is now two and a half years.

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News of confidence in the local Dunstable workforce and location is also good news for Buy-to-Let investors

"We have a great deal of confidence in the town and know from past experience that our customers are attracted by Dunstable's high quality workforce and its location, which is ideal for logistics operators."

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Belvoir Dunstable invite you to attend the Landlords Forum being held by Central Bedfordshire Council on Wednesday 4th December in Dunstable

If you rent a property or are interested in becoming a Landlord but are concerned about the current economic climate this forum provides an advisory service to Landlords in Dunstable, Houghton Regis & Leighton Buzzard

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Has the Help to Buy scheme impacted on the rental market ?

In the latest National Landlords' Association Tenants' Panel survey, 27% of tenants plan to buy a home, but more - 39% - will continue to rent.

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Belvoir Dunstable help local school purchase outdoor play equipment

Thank you so much for all of your support last year which has been invaluable. We are a a fairly small school and a PSA of only two parents so we are really stretched at the best of times so your sponsorship was a fantastic help

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