Sheffield property opportunities, like other major city locations, can bring in higher yields through a short-term let strategy. We look at one such example in Sheffield City Centre, comparing both a standard AST versus a short-term let strategy. 2 Bedroom Apartment in IQuarter Costs and income are per year (per annum) AST Short-term-let Purchase Price £171,640 £171,640 Stamp duty tax … Read More
High Demand for Purpose Built Student Accommodation Despite Fall in Top A-level Grades
Despite the recent fall in top A-level grades across the UK, the demand for Purpose Built Student Accommodation (PBSA) is still high. In the run-up to the academic year, which starts in September, students from around the country will soon be on the move and will need secure accommodation to begin their studies. On top of this, overseas students will … Read More
Energy-Efficient New Builds Could Boost Short-term Let Returns
As an investor, looking for ways to boost your rental returns from your property investment is always important. Those looking to add a Short-term let to their portfolio will be interested to know that a new study has revealed that energy-efficient new build properties can help you save up to £2,200 per year on bills. This makes them a great … Read More
International Student Demand in UK Student Property Market
The UK student property market has seen rapid growth in recent years, and international students are a major factor in this trend. The influx of international students has had a significant impact on the UK student property market, creating an increased demand for Purpose Built Student Accommodation. In this blog post, Fabrik Property Group explores the trends in international student … Read More
HMO licenses: What you landlords need to know
With the increasing popularity of Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs) among property investors, it is crucial to understand how HMO license laws apply to your situation. As with any property investment, there are advantages and disadvantages to investing in an HMO. The suitability of this option depends on your investment goals, the level of involvement you desire, and financial circumstances, … Read More
Exploring the Reasons Why Private Landlords Are Selling Their Buy-to-Let Properties
In recent years, there has been a noticeable increase in private landlords selling their Buy-to-Let properties. Many have questioned why this trend has emerged and what could be driving it. In this blog post, Fabrik Property Group delves into why private landlords are selling up and what this could mean for the rental market. Whether you’re a tenant or an … Read More
Attention Landlords: Consider the Renters’ Reform Bill before raising rents
Landlords across the country are getting ready to brace themselves for the impact of the Renters’ Reform Bill, as failing to comprehend the new rent review procedure could prevent you from implementing rent increases, according to a leading expert. Lucian Cook, the head of residential research at Savills, emphasises that while the proposed legislation aims to protect landlords’ investments, it … Read More
Will interest rates go down in the UK? The IMF says they might!
Will interest rates go down in the UK? The International Monetary Fund (IMF) recently suggested that the UK could be headed for a return of ultra-low interest rates, which could have a major impact on households and businesses across the country. In this blog post, Fabrik Property Group explores the implications of the IMF’s announcement and asks the all-important question: … Read More
Why Use a Property Consultancy to Source Your Next Buy-to-Let Investment?
The property market can be overwhelming, especially when you’re looking to purchase a buy-to-let investment. However, with the help of a property consultancy, you can easily find and secure the perfect investment for your needs. A property consultancy is a professional firm that can provide valuable insight and expertise on the current real estate market, helping you to make an … Read More
UK on Track for Staycation Boom in 2023
The UK is on track to experience a staycation boom in 2023, with more and more people deciding to take their vacations within the UK. The increased popularity of staycation holidays has seen a sharp rise in demand for short-term let properties, including lodges, apartments, and houses, as more Brits seek alternative ways to spend their time off. In this … Read More
