9. Buy-to-let – without the mortgage or the hassle

Brits have had a long love affair with property and buy-to-let investing has been popular over the years. But it can sometimes be more hassle than it is worth. So what if you could invest in property without a mortgage, the paperwork, repairs or constant search for new tenants? That’s where TM home investor comes in: it’s a unique fund that invests in UK residential housing. From the Midlands to Scotland, Sussex to Leeds, manager Alan Collett talks us through the investment opportunities.

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TM home investor is the only fund available to retail investors in the UK that invests solely in residential property. Targeting 2-3 bedroom houses and 1-2 bedroom flats across mainland Britain, this unique fund offers an alternative to buy-to-let investing and a genuine diversification opportunity. The private rental sector now provides houses for 20% of all households in the UK and this podcast tells us why Brexit and recession are not necessarily cause for concern.

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