April 2025

House4students UK - Buy-to-Let vs Purpose-Built Student Accommodation (PBSA)

Buy-to-Let vs Purpose-Built Student Accommodation – Which Is More Profitable in 2025?

For property investors eyeing the student market in 2025, two options dominate the conversation: traditional Buy-to-Let (BTL) student housing and Purpose-Built Student Accommodation (PBSA). Both have their merits—but which one delivers better profitability?In this blog, we break down the numbers, risks, and realities to help you decide where to place your money this year.1. Initial Costs and Entry...

How to Choose the Best Student Accommodation – A Guide for Parents & Students

Choosing the right student accommodation can make or break the university experience. Whether you're a parent helping your child prepare for their first year, or a student moving out for the first time, it’s essential to find housing that is safe, practical, and suits both lifestyle and budget.With so many options—from halls of residence and private rentals to purpose-built student accommodation...

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