Beyond just the yield, how much weighting should I give to potential capital appreciation when evaluating a good investment property in a less obvious UK location vs. a higher pure rental yield in a saturated area?
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Prioritise capital appreciation alongside yield for long-term wealth. Less obvious areas can offer better growth than saturated high-yield locations.
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