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Student digs grow popular with investors

By: Language: English Series: Property Week ; 71(19) 12 May 2006, 24(1)Publication details: 2006Subject(s): Summary: Reports on the results of the Royal Bank of Scotland Student Living Index, which suggests that the student lettings sector is reviving residential investment returns. Discusses the misconceptions that landlords may have about student leases regarding their length and security. Warns that landlords may soon need a licence for each room. Points out that the student accommodation asset class can now be placed into self-invested personal pensions (SIPPs).

Reports on the results of the Royal Bank of Scotland Student Living Index, which suggests that the student lettings sector is reviving residential investment returns. Discusses the misconceptions that landlords may have about student leases regarding their length and security. Warns that landlords may soon need a licence for each room. Points out that the student accommodation asset class can now be placed into self-invested personal pensions (SIPPs).