If you are a BMV property buy to let investor you could be in a position to benefit over the coming years. Around 2.4 million properties are rented in the UK with the figure predicted to increase by 20% by 2020. Even during the recession in the third quarter of this year gross buy to let lending increased by 10% for the first time in two years.

More and more people are becoming renters as opposed to owner occupiers? Indeed for many the advantages of renting are numerous. It provides freedom to move and relinquishes the responsibility for upkeep. Also it is now more difficult to borrow and affordable housing in London and other expensive areas is more difficult to find. First time buyers and people in lower income brackets are finding it difficult to get on the property ladder.

As well as this according to some reports the middles classes are being put off by large deposits and stamp duty, and as a result are instead opting for rented housing. As a below market value property investor you could stand to benefit further in the coming years if you take the opportunity and invest further.

The property investment sector is open for everyone, anyone who has the finds to invest and the interest to learn can get into the market. And this is what makes below market value property so appealing. Providing you have the knowledge to source property or can find a specialist company to help you find the right property you can find great BMV deals in the UK.

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