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Hertfordshire buy-to-let guide with the latest postcode data. Average yields up to 6.1% in AL10, entry house prices from £333k, and 10 postcodes more affordable than the national average. Analysis of rental income, growth trends, and deposit requirements across 47 Hertfordshire postcodes.
Chelmsford buy-to-let guide with the latest postcode data. Average yields up to 4.2% in CM1, entry house prices from £392k, and house prices 34% above England average. Analysis of rental income, growth trends, and deposit requirements across all 3 Chelmsford postcodes.
Ipswich buy-to-let guide with the latest postcode data. Average yields up to 5.1% in IP2, entry house prices from £222k, and house prices 22% below England average. Analysis of rental income, growth trends, and deposit requirements across all 5 Ipswich postcodes.
Peterborough buy-to-let guide with the latest postcode data. Average yields up to 5.3% in PE1, entry house prices from £208k, and house prices 20% below England average. Analysis of rental income, growth trends, and deposit requirements across all 7 Peterborough postcodes.
Cambridge buy-to-let guide with the latest postcode data. Average yields up to 4.7% in CB2, entry house prices from £422k, and house prices 70% above England average. Analysis of rental income, growth trends, and deposit requirements across all 10 Cambridge postcodes.
Colchester buy-to-let guide with the latest postcode data. Average yields up to 5.7% in CO1, entry house prices from £226k, and rents up to £1,450/month. Analysis of rental income, growth trends, and deposit requirements across all 7 Colchester postcodes.
Norwich buy-to-let guide with the latest postcode data. Average yields up to 9.0% in NR5, entry house prices from £212k, and prices 23% below England average. Analysis of rental income, growth trends, and deposit requirements across all 8 Norwich postcodes.
Stevenage buy-to-let guide with the latest postcode data. Average yields up to 5.0% in SG1, entry house prices from £333k, and flats 20% below England average. Analysis of rental income, growth trends, and deposit requirements across all 4 Stevenage postcodes.
Wales’ most affordable property location has average sold prices of £83,116, a remarkable 60% below Wales’ average sold house price of £210,657.
Discover the UK’s cheapest places to buy a house, with average sold prices from just £56,823. We reveal 33 postcodes under £100k across England and the rest of the UK.
Looking for the cheapest houses in London? We reveal the Top 20 areas for 2026, plus the truth about finding properties under £300k in the city.
Looking for the cheapest houses in Birmingham? We reveal the Top 20 areas for 2026, plus the truth about finding properties under £100k in the city.
Looking for the cheapest houses in Manchester? We reveal the Top 20 areas for 2026, plus the truth about finding properties under £100k in the city and alternative towns to consider.
Birmingham’s most expensive streets revealed with January 2026 data. Grove Lane B94 leads at £2.63m average, Roman Road recorded a £5m sale, and eight of the top 10 streets are in Sutton Coldfield. Discover where Birmingham’s millionaires actually live.
London’s most expensive streets guide with the latest Land Registry data. Whistler Square tops the list at £29.9m average, with individual sales reaching £52m. Analysis of 100,000 transactions reveals the top 10 streets, highest individual sales, and where the capital’s 215,700 millionaires are actually buying property.
Manchester’s most expensive streets revealed. Didsbury dominates with 9 of 10 top spots. Agalia Gardens averages £1.29m. Latest Land Registry data.
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Carlisle buy-to-let guide with the latest postcode data. Average yields up to 5.9% in CA2, entry house prices from £150k, and house prices 43% below England average. Analysis of rental income, growth trends, and deposit requirements across all 6 Carlisle postcodes.
Sheffield buy-to-let guide with the latest postcode data. Average yields up to 7.8% in S3, entry house prices from £121k, and house prices 27% below England average. Analysis of rental income, growth trends, and deposit requirements across all 21 Sheffield postcodes.
Wrexham buy-to-let guide with the latest postcode data. Average yields up to 4.7% in LL14, entry prices from £215k, and house prices 30% below England average. Analysis of rental income, growth trends, and deposit requirements across all four postcodes.
Warrington buy-to-let guide with the latest postcode data. Average yields up to 4.7% in WA2, entry prices from £215k, and house prices 12% below England average. Analysis of rental income, growth trends, and deposit requirements across all five postcodes.
Are UK house prices falling? Where next in 2026-2030? Current forecasts predict 2-5% annual growth but here is why they might be wrong (and how you can plan ahead).
Property investment doesn’t always need £100k. Here are three strategies for limited or no capital for people new to UK property and looking to get on the ladder.
Should I buy two properties or one? Depending on your budget, time available and your goals. Here we look at the options and when to consider which strategy.
Learn how to assess rental demand, what data actual matters and a free 5-minute check method, learnt from 20 years of property investing.
You can’t list directly on Rightmove or similar property portals as a private seller, however here is how online agents can help and give you access
Exchange commits you to buying. Completion transfers ownership. This guide covers realistic timescales (not the optimistic ones), what happens at each stage, and practical advice from 20 years of buying investment property.
A UPRN (Unique Property Reference Number) is a 12-digit identifier for every property in Great Britain. This guide explains what UPRNs are, how to find them, and when they’re useful for property investors conducting due diligence on potential purchases.
New data released for buy-to-let in Brighton. Showing the locations with the highest rental returns at 5.4% yields, and analysis of a market with prices 45% above the England average.
New data released for buy-to-lets in Nottingham. Showing the locations with the highest rental returns at 7.1% yields, and the lowest house prices at 34.6% below England’s national average.
New data released for buy-to-lets in Leeds. Showing the locations with the highest rental returns at 10% yields, and the lowest house prices at 53.0% below England’s national average.
New data released for buy-to-let in Chester. Showing the locations with the highest rental returns at 5.1% yields, and the lowest prices at 10.5% below England’s average.
New data released for buy-to-let in Tameside. Showing the locations with the highest rental returns at 5.7% yields, and the lowest prices at 28% below England’s average.
Flipping houses is a popular and potentially profitable property investment strategy where a house is bought at a discount and sold quickly for a profit.
Can you predict capital growth? We analyse 30 years of the UK housing market and reveal what ‘good’ growth actually looks like for landlords
Property technology, or proptech for short, is currently a multi-billion-dollar industry. This blog post delves into how these technologies are revolutionising the property market and outlines the potential future trajectory of this exciting journey. Now, this is where it gets exciting.
There are many different scenarios in which you could claim a Council Tax exemption or discount. From houses under probate to those going through major repairs, you may be entitled to a full exemption or partial discount.
Explore the UK’s most promising property investment locations from impressive 11.2% yields to new emerging regional hotspots. Our comprehensive analysis reveals where to find the best returns.
Every year millions of people use online property portals to help them find a property to buy or rent their next investment property. But there are now several different property portals to choose from. Here we’ll look at the main UK property portals and what each has to offer.
A listed building can be an exciting and rewarding property to own. But owning a listed building can also present many problems. Here, we look at what a listed building is and the advantages and disadvantages of owning one.
Discover the areas of Manchester with the highest rental yields, the best performing postcodes and the highest average rents per week and per month across the City.
HMO investments can deliver 12-15% yields, but come with higher costs and intensive management. This honest guide covers real returns and the hidden challenges every HMO owner experiences.
LTV or the loan to value ratio is the value of a property, minus the deposit, to calculate the percentage value covered by the mortgage.
Discover if apartments make good buy-to-let investments. Compare costs, yields, and average prices across the UK major cities.
Calculate buy-to-let rental yields instantly with our free calculator. Compare gross and net yields for different UK property investments you are considering buying. Also suitable for HMOs, student lets and holiday lets.
Islington buy-to-let guide covering N1, N5, N7, N19, EC1 postcode districts, with property data on sold house prices, house price growth, rental yields and more.
Buy income-generating holiday let properties across the UK. Studio apartments, Aparthotels and Houses available to buy. Free personal consultant service to help you grow your holiday lets business
Camden’s buy-to-let market combines premium pricing, 56.1% above the London average, with strong rental yields. Kentish Town (NW5) delivers 5.4% returns at £637k entry, while Hampstead (NW3) represents ultra-premium investment at £1.23m.
Discover the best buy-to-let areas in Barnet. Detailed postcode analysis reveals Cockfosters’ 4.7% yields and New Southgate’s £500k entry point. Fresh data on rental returns, buyer demand and capital growth across Barnet’s property market.
Explore the Buy Refurbish Refinance (BRR) strategy, a powerful approach for building a UK property portfolio. Learn how BRR works, its advantages and risks, and see a detailed case study. Discover how to leverage property refurbishment to accelerate wealth creation and portfolio growth in the current market.