1 Bed Apartment In Walsall Town Centre With Yields of 10.2% Upwards!

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This 1 bed apartment is situated at The Saddlery, Leicester Street, Walsall, WS1.  On the market with Homepoint (01922 312002).  Priced at £49,950.  Full details can be found by following the link below:

http://www.zoopla.co.uk/for-sale/details/photos/38521027

When I saw this property my thoughts immediately went to the price point.  It really is a steal for anybody wishing to invest as a part of their extensive portfolio or as a first investment.  The yields achievable is impressive in anybody’s books.  Situated in the heart of the town centre the property is ideal for the single professional.

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2 Bed Bungalow with potential yields upwards of 7.5% in Shelfield, Walsall!

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This 2 bed semi detached Bungalow is situated at an over 55’s development in Deepwood Close, Shelfield, Walsall, WS4.  On the market with Lovett & Co (01543 526007).  Priced at £95,000.  Full details can be found by following the link below:

http://www.zoopla.co.uk/for-sale/details/38410327

I like bungalows, I just like them.  Probably down to many factors more to do with the heart than the head but perhaps it’s to do with the space, no stairs, grandma’s cookies, grandpa’s jokes and that holiday feeling etc..etc….

Anyway, before I drift off I would like to share with you the reason why I think this particular bungalow caught my eye today and why I think this makes a great buy to let investment.

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Why it makes sense to invest in property in Walsall…..

So I had an interesting conversation with a landlord recently from the south who was looking to invest in Birmingham.  Even though he has a property we manage for him in Shenstone he still calls it Birmingham so when I informed him about some mouth watering deals you could have in Walsall, he asked me where that was!   Anyway, we started to talk about the local property market in Walsall and I shared with him my thoughts and why, to me at least, it makes sense.

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The Land Registry have just released their latest set of figures for the Walsall Property Market, and it makes interesting reading – as average property values in Walsall rose by 0.2% in May.

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