Buy-to-Let Opportunities with CityRise

What Makes a Good

BTL Location

One of the most important factors when investing in BTL properties is the location. Choosing the right location is key to allowing investors to get the most out of their properties and receive the best returns. 

Factors to consider:

Economic growth and job opportunities: An expanding local economy with a variety of job opportunities will attract more residents, leading to increased demand for rental properties.

Regeneration and connectivity: Strong infrastructure, including improved transport links and amenities, enhances an area’s appeal as a home city.

Rental demand and potential for capital appreciation: Locations with high rental demand usually offer better yields offering long-term capital growth potential to properties.

Local amenities: Access to high-quality amenities such as schools, public spaces, and shops add value to an area. Depending on the amenities available it will attract different demographics. 

Leeds

Leeds is a vibrant young city with a population of over 800,000 and an economy worth over £69bn. As a diverse economic hub, Leeds attracts a pool of residents, businesses, and students. Regeneration throughout the city including the South Bank regeneration project, is transforming the city, highlighting Leeds’ commitment to modernisation and sustainable living.

The average property price in Leeds is £210,000. At CityRise we have multiple BTL opportunities in Leeds to suit a range of budgets, with developments from £109,950 to £372,600. Average rental yields in Leeds are 4.8%, however, our developments in Leeds ensure investors achieve yields of up to 7.7%!

Bradford

Bradford is catching the attention of investors and properties are quickly snapped up once on the market. Due to the ongoing regeneration efforts, such as transforming areas like City Park and the Broadway shopping district, demand for property in Bradford is rapidly growing. Bradford’s more affordable prices, partnered with continuous improvements, make it one of the top-performing places to invest in property.

CityRise has an excellent investment opportunity available from £77,946 compared to the average property price of £186,000, saving investors over £100,000! Spectrum House offers investors the opportunity to receive a yield of up to  7.8%, largely outperforming the average yield of 4.7%.

Hull

This famous port city has quickly become recognised as a hidden property investment hotspot. This is due to its affordable house prices, thriving rental market, and growing demand. In 2013, Hull launched its innovative City Plan, to become the UK’s leading energy city and visitor destination. Since then, the city has seen impressive economic growth, with thousands of jobs being created. Hull is now home to more than 8,400 businesses with a growing number of investments each year.

Middleton Chambers is an opportunity boasting yields of 7.5%. With yields way above the 4% average this property has received a high demand. This development is in the city’s historical centre, Hull’s Old Town. The streets are lined with trendy bars and pubs, and museums are scattered around the local area.

Liverpool

Liverpool’s rich cultural heritage and ongoing economic revival make it an attractive prospect for property investors. Its affordability, on top of easy access to developments in areas such as the Baltic Triangle and Knowledge Quarter, has increased the number of skilled professionals in the area, increasing Liverpool’s demand. Rental demand in the area is high amongst skilled professionals, thanks to the connectivity throughout the city to easily reach the city centre and further cities across the UK. 

Average property prices in Liverpool are £155,700 and we offered developments from £120,000. Our Queens Court development was a buy to-let opportunity that saw huge success, it has now sold out due to the high returns available! Investors can generate up to 11% ROI, this largely outgrows the average yield of 6.7%.