Investors are increasingly exploring niche sectors like supported living as an alternative to traditional buy-to-let. But how do the numbers stack up? In this blog, we’ll compare the rental yields, stability, and long-term prospects of supported living properties versus standard residential investments in the UK.  1. What is Supported Living?   Supported living properties are designed for vulnerable individuals—such as those with disabilities, mental health challenges, or eld

What is a Community Benefit Society? A Community Benefit Society (CBS) is all about putting people and communities first. Unlike traditional businesses that focus on profit for shareholders, a CBS exists to make a positive difference for the wider community. Here’s what makes it special: Community at the Heart: Everything a CBS does is designed to benefit the community, not just its members. Democratic and Fair: Members have a say in how things are run – usually one member, o