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UK Property Deal Sourcing Aggregator for Buy-to-Let Investors

Dealsourcr achieving $74K MRR finding property deals for UK investors proves strong demand in the UK real estate investment market. However, Dealsourcr focuses on flips and below-market-value deals. Buy-to-let investors need a different tool: one that calculates rental yield, stress-tests mortgage scenarios, and aggregates listings from Rightmove, Zoopla, and auction sites filtered by ROI metrics rather than just purchase price discount.

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Problem Statement

UK buy-to-let investors search Rightmove and Zoopla manually, opening dozens of listings and running spreadsheet calculations to estimate rental yield, mortgage payments, and net cash flow. Each calculation requires looking up local rental averages, council tax bands, service charges, and insurance estimates separately. Investors cannot set persistent alerts for properties that meet specific yield thresholds (e.g., 7%+ gross yield within 30 minutes of a train station). The process is time-consuming and means investors often miss newly listed properties that meet their criteria.

The Idea

A rental yield analysis platform for UK buy-to-let investors that aggregates property listings, calculates net rental yields using local rent data, stress-tests mortgage scenarios, and alerts investors when properties meeting their ROI criteria appear.

Why Now

Bank of England rate cuts in 2025-2026 are re-energizing the UK buy-to-let market after two years of higher mortgage costs compressed yields. Section 21 abolition under the Renters' Reform Act 2025 is making landlord compliance more complex, increasing the value of tools that model yields accurately including regulatory costs. Dealsourcr's $74K MRR proves UK property investors will pay for deal sourcing tools.

Target User

Individual buy-to-let property investors in the UK with 1-10 properties seeking to expand their portfolio

Target Market

UK residential buy-to-let investors and portfolio landlords seeking properties in England and Wales

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