The UK rental supply crisis has created a unique opportunity for investors, buyers, and portfolio builders. With demand outpacing supply across towns and suburbs, property investment offers the chance to generate passive income, diversify risk, and build long-term wealth. By converting properties into HMOs or exploring flexible letting models, investors can achieve higher yields while meeting tenant demand for affordability. At CGT, our market-leading Rent Guarantee and Damage Protection policies provide unmatched security, ensuring income stability and safeguarding assets. For anyone seeking safe, reliable, and future-proof property investment, now is the time to act.
A new Yopa survey reveals the lengths parents go to secure school places, with many overstretching financially, renting in catchment areas, or compromising on their dream home. Nearly a third of parents move specifically for schools, and competition often pushes prices above asking. Against this national backdrop, Cheltenham and Gloucestershire stand out for their exceptional and versatile education options—from outstanding state schools to world-renowned independents like Cheltenham College. For parents, including myself as my daughter begins her first school journey, the sacrifices are worth it. Education remains the most important investment any family can make, and Gloucestershire offers some of the very best choices in the South of England.
