The driving force behind the Ford Motor Company Dagenham has formed part of Greater London since 1965 and is predominantly residential, with some areas of industrial activity, including the Ford Motor Company. The southern part of Dagenham is adjacent to the River Thames and forms part of the London Riverside ...

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Welcome to one of the happiest cities in the UK Off-plan property investment is a great investment strategy for all lifestyle goals, provided you buy in the best places to invest in property UK. Our research tells us that Leeds is one of those places. It is regularly rated as ...

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Should you follow the billions of pounds being invested in Birmingham’s remodelling? With the population expected to grow by more than 15% in the next two decades and the local economy booming, serious property investors are buying in Birmingham for its potential to produce above-average rental yield and capital growth. ...

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Investing in Property – York history and contemporary urban. York is a historic English city with history stemming back to Roman times. The city has long been a trade hub, conveniently located in the heart of Yorkshire. York's local economy is thriving thanks to strong employment growth (set to grow ...

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Never get caught out by rising interest costs In my last property investment guide, I answered the question How will a mortgage rate increase affect a buy-to-let property investment? Knowing that rises (and falls) in mortgage interest rates are all part of an economic cycle, you’ll want to protect your rental ...

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Interest rates are rising: here’s how buy-to-let investors can profit from this The years of low mortgage rates that have benefited investors in UK residential investment property look like they’re coming to an end. Combined with tougher lending rules, and changes to mortgage tax relief that are being phased in ...

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£3 Billion of investment, Southampton’s master plan ensures 20 years of growth for the SO postcode A town with a plan. Let’s be clear on this: the city of Southampton is already beautiful and benefitting from millions of pounds of investment in development and regeneration. However, if we could just glimpse ...

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Keeping on top of UK property developers, mortgage brokers, and solicitors In my last two articles, I’ve walked you through the stressful first week of off-plan investment and how the Sales Progression Team at Gladfish help to relieve the first week’s pain of buying off-plan property. However, buying off-plan property is a process ...

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Before you pay, get the magnifying glass out You’ve invested in an off-plan property and have received the completion notice. The developer wants payment for the work done. You may be eager to complete yourself, and install the tenant you have ready and waiting. The first thing you should do, though, is ...

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Benefitting from off-plan property launches When you make an off-plan property investment, you will buy at today’s price and complete in a year or so. The hope is that market values will have risen during this time. If they do, when you complete you will have an automatic profit. You’ll ...

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