Buy to let yields above 5%

The debate on what the real level of buy-to-let yields continues.

According to LSL typical rental properties returned a gross rental yield of 5.3% in December.  This is in stark contrast to the figures published by the Financial Times showing rental yields in many parts of  the UK soaring above 8%.

The contrast in these figures highlights the difficulty in calculating accurate rental yields.

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