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For the last 3 months, we’ve been looking at an interesting development in the Midlands. This Nottingham student investment opportunity is right on the door step to a good, reputable university and will offer circa 55 rooms. As some of our clients know, a number of councils

We’ve recently had a few rental properties come up empty and some of them, admittedly, do require a full refurbishment. 1970’s faux wood panelling just doesn’t cut it anymore! We followed the usual standard procedure of notifying the gas, electricity and water suppliers of the end of

We’re fast approaching the summer of 2013 and we’re happy to report that we have a tentative agreement to offload a 42 unit West London student investment (providing accommodation for students in Hillingdon) to a private buyer from the Middle East. Things have been in discussions for

Since we started to get involved in the niche student buy-to-let sector of student room investments  in 2011, we have been involved in and witnessed many types of developments that have been offered to UK and international investors alike. It would be fair to say that we have seen the

The changing dynamics of student rental investments We don’t venture much towards the South coast of England, nor have we ever promoted anything at any other universities in Plymouth, Exeter or Bournemouth. This is not to say that we would never look at offering any student room

London student Pods in zones 2 and zones 5 – an update… Towards the tail end of 2012, we informed our clients and readers of our London student pods development to be released this year. We are still on track to have something released before summer hits

What student developers and agents may not tell you about student room investments (if it doesn’t suite the sales pitch) is what is actually happening. We can all gloss over our brochures and our sales talk about how great a university is; that the demand for student rooms

Should you invest in student rooms that are off plan? The feeling we get from investors, whether they are based locally, nationally or from abroad is they can be somewhat more apprehensive of buying into student room investments if it’s off-plan. To the more novice investors, off-plan

Hotel Room Investments – are you going to check in? Over the Christmas period and New Period, we’ve had a couple of messages left on our answering machine with view to discussing the idea of promoting and offering hotel room investments to our clients. We only picked

Student property hotspots – where to target student investments in 2013? The student property investment sector has seen much interest and capital injection in the the last 24 months, with a large focus of student investments in the north of England, with Liverpool, Sheffield and Birmingham receiving