Does furnished property drive higher returns? For decades, property investors have debated whether to furnish their rental properties, or whether to forfeit the upfront cost and leave their tenants to furnish themselves.

To help settle the debate, we invited Alistair Dickson, Founder and Managing Director of Manchester-based Project Furniture to the Property Insights Podcast. We discuss the value of furnishing a property, the common objections of investors, the impact on rental yield and the types of furniture today’s tenants are looking for.