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Average age of buy-to-let investors falls 10 years since 2014

21 August 2018

New data from online buy-to-let estate agency yieldit reveals that the average age of buy-to-let investors has dropped by over 10 years since 2014. When analysing the demographics of its [...]

Industry analysts predict a sharp rise in rents

13 August 2018

New analysis from the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) suggests that the UK housing market should be prepared for a sharp rise in rents over the next five years. [...]

UK house prices hit record highs

8 August 2018

The latest House Price Index from Halifax shows that the average UK house price has reached an all-time high, now sitting at £230,280, up 3.3% annually. Russell Galley, Managing Director [...]

Exposed: the biggest property turn-offs

31 July 2018

Research from comparison website GoCompare has revealed the top 20 turn-offs for prospective homebuyers, and whilst at yieldit we believe in working with buyers and sellers who see investment property [...]

The best and worst property improvements

25 July 2018

Most of us will at some point have sat in our house and drawn up a dream list of the improvements we’d like to make to our homes or buy [...]

New research finds that tenants in the PRS are satisfied

19 July 2018

Research from the latest English Housing Survey report shines a positive light on the national private rented sector (PRS), with the research showing that 84% of private tenants are satisfied [...]