House prices in the UK ebb and flow constantly A friend of mine struggled to buy his home in the late 1980s. He told me that his father had faced a similar struggle in the early 1970s. My friend bought his first house at a price of around £80,000. At ...
Never buy the home you want to live in − buy the property others want to rent I recently met a buy-to-let investor who was experiencing a problem that is unfortunately not a rarity. He was finding it difficult to get a tenant. He’d tried dropping his rental price, cutting ...
Vast urban regeneration has created a whole new Wembley Wembley is a name that is synonymous worldwide with historic sporting events and epic gigs from the biggest names in music. Wembley Stadium is legendary, but the surrounding town has become just as exciting to those looking for the next big ...
You don’t need cash savings to invest in property When you invest in buy-to-let, you get to take advantage of the benefits of leveraging in property investment. Put down a deposit of 30% and borrow 70%, and any profit is made on the whole amount, not just your 30%. ...
Invest in the fifth most affordable city in the UK. The city of Hereford lies on the River Wye, approximately 16 miles east of the Welsh border, 24 miles south-west of Worcester and 23 miles north-west of Gloucester. Hereford has been ranked in the top five most affordable cities ...
How the 3+1 Plan works In my last article, I introduced you to Sean and Kate, whose property investments changed their child’s life. The parents of the soon-to-be law student used a simple strategy to invest in a buy-to-let property. The capital gain on that property will more than cover ...
Could misinformation sway you and UK house prices? Last week we took a call from new clients who wanted to explore the 3+1 Plan. They had made an investment into property almost 20 years ago, and that one investment had changed their child’s life. Now they wanted to do something ...
Could you and UK house prices be swayed by misinformation? In an article published in the Evening Standard on July 1st 2016, readers were panicked by the headline “London house prices slashed after Brexit vote”. One of our Investment Property specialists in our London office took a call from a client ...
Guaranteeing your rental income for retirement In my last two posts, you’ll have read about our client Scott, and his desire to create income when he retires. In the investmernt blog post titled “What type of residential property is best for retirement income?” we discussed three types of property that ...
Property investment for retirement income – how else will you fund your lifestyle after work? As retirement approaches, you may be considering property investment as a source of income. You’re about to lose your monthly salary cheque. You’ve still got bills to pay, grandchildren to buy Christmas and birthday presents for, and ...
How Property Investors with Little Time Can Invest in New Build and Off Plan Property using a Regeneration Strategy and Where Exactly to Invest.
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