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'Homes Fit for Study' released by the NUS last month revealed that more than three quarters (76%) of respondents had experienced problems with the condition of their home in the private rented sector. From mould to mice, the report reinforces a need

An HM Government document from July 2013 describes the huge Ј10.2 billion contribution overseas students make to Britain. It highlights the need to "look after them while they are here" and part of that host role is decent student accommodation.

Despite monthly rents increasing by 2% during 2013, the average buy-to-let yield for a UK landlord sits at 6.1% gross, down 0.1% on 2012. Once more student accommodation thrashes this figure with Go Global Investments able to offer sustainable and a

As Capital Gains Tax is increased to 28 per-cent for high rate tax payers in the UK, opinion is divided on the effect this will have on the buy-to-let market. Now Rick Flay from Belvoir Sheffield, leading letting agent in Sheffield offers his though