Lessons for the property investor Investing in London regeneration areas is a key driver of value from property investment, with the potential to give early stage property investors above-average returns stretching years into the future. Investors in off-plan property in London have the potential to capture those benefits if they know ...

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Great property investors are good at relationship management One mistake that I see property investors making all the time is thinking that property investment is simply a numbers game. While it’s true that making the numbers add up is important, and using strategies to reduce the effects of UK tax ...

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How to invest in property and never worry about falling house prices I was once told by a property investor that they invest in property because house prices never go down. That was just before the Global Financial Crisis in 2007/08. Whilst he wasn't wiped out when prices did drop ...

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Where the coast and countryside combine The area of East Riding of Yorkshire is at the eastern end of the M62 Motorway. This provides a direct link to Leeds, the north east’s transport hub of, connecting to the M1 and the south, as well as the A1(M) going north. East ...

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Property It’s better than any pension plan I know Many property investors have the ultimate goal of funding their retirement. Most don’t realise just how much better off than their neighbour their property investment is going to make them, especially using the 3+1 plan for property investment. What is 3+1 ...

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Quotes that resonate with every property investor I find lessons about investing in property in the strangest of places, and it’s amazing how many quotes from films, books, and cartoons resonate with me as a property investor. Even the odd quote from a politician makes sense (no, really, it does!). ...

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New build vs. existing vs. off-plan property investment As a residential property investor, there are three main routes to property investment gold: you could buy recently completed new builds; or off-plan property; or existing property. Some property investors swear by existing properties, renovating them and then renting them out, or ...

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What every property investor needs to know about buy-to-let mortgages When looking to benefit from gearing on your property investment, you’ll want to find the best buy-to-let mortgage possible. To do this, you’ll need to research the buy-to-let mortgage market and prepare your finances beforehand. ...

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How staged payments accumulate off-plan property profits There are many reasons that property investors like me love investing in off-plan property. These include: ...

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Leveraging a property investment deposit to ramp up returns A few days ago, when I wrote about the 7 reasons why investing in property beats all other investments, I mentioned something called ‘Leveraging’. Let me explain the benefits of leveraging to the property investor in a little more detail. ...

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