𝗦𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗥𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹: What Leicester Landlords Must Know
The last few years have been challenging for some landlords. But don’t rush into a decision about the future of your buy-to-let. Consider these important points first.
Demand for rental properties is outstripping supply. That’s a trend that’s likely to continue over the next few years.
Rent levels are strong. Savills forecast mainstream rents will rise 4% in 2025 and 17.6% over the next five years.
Property values remain firm. Savills predict mainstream house prices will rise 4% in 2025 and 23.4% by 2029.
Mortgage rates are trending downwards. Capital Economics suggests that the Bank of England base rate could fall to 3.5% in early 2026.Before deciding whether to sell or keep your rental, speak to your accountant and financial adviser.Also, discuss ways to maximise rental returns with a letting agent.
𝗗𝗼 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗸𝗻𝗼𝘄 𝗮 𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗹𝗼𝗿𝗱 𝘄𝗵𝗼 𝘄𝗼𝘂𝗹𝗱 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗹𝗲 𝘂𝘀𝗲𝗳𝘂𝗹? 𝗣𝗹𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗶𝘁 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗺.
