Regional Focus_ Spotlight on the North East

In our recent blog post, The Changing Nature of the Buy to Let Market, I made reference to the interesting opportunity the North East presents. The 2008 financial crisis hit the North East particularly hard and unlike large parts of the rest of the country, it has not yet recovered from it. For example, as part…

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Should You Invest in Homes For Retired People_

The fact that the UK’s population is ageing has been well documented; in 2017 18% of the population were aged 65 and over. Understandably, when the property market is discussed, a lot of attention is directed towards the plight of first time buyers and their need for affordable housing. However, there is another important group that…

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The Changing Nature of the Buy to Let Market

There was a time when the buy to let market was the only sensible strategy for any property investor to follow. However, during the last year or two, there has been considerably more to take into consideration. The news of the demise of buy to let may be over exaggerated but as you can see,…

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Serviced Accommodation_ When Being Flexible Pays Off!

Recent and ongoing changes to taxation around buy to let properties have been well documented. In the light of these changes, our focus has been to identify opportunities where we can vastly improve our yield by moving away from a traditional buy to let to Serviced Accommodation. According to Savills, serviced accommodation comprises just 3.1% of…

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6 Month Property Update -Off to a flying start!

This is our first 6 month update; the first half of the year has proved to be both busy and challenging. We have successfully executed a number of projects that have contributed to our investors return on investment and despite the uncertainty in the economy, deals are still out there. 6 Month Property Deal Update…

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The latest addition to our HMO Portfolio

It is important to have a diversified property portfolio which will create long term wealth through acquisition and deliver consistent cash income. In turn, this will provide day to day financial freedom by allowing you to become a landlord. In order to ensure you create the right balance, you need to consider a cross section…

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Practical Property Investment House to 2 flats

This is the start of a new series of blog posts in which we change from discussing the strategic and theoretical aspects of property investing to real world case studies.  We call this practical property investment.  As much as is possible, we will share with you property deals that we are actually working on or…

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