08 July 2010 ~ 0 Comments

Why Should You Get Into Property?

If you are looking for proof as to why now is the perfect time to invest in property, examining current rental values can give you the helping hand you are looking for…
In the last quarter alone, rents on average have risen by 2.3% to an impressive £839 per month – £19 higher than they were [...]

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13 May 2010 ~ 0 Comments

Escape The 5% Stamp Duty Tax!

It is rare that I ever go over the £1m benchmark on individual property investments, but the arrival of the 5% stamp duty fee has really got me thinking about what I am going to do in the future should I ever want to go down this road.

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15 April 2010 ~ 0 Comments

Could Your Possessions Be Affecting Where You Invest?

I read a really fascinating piece the other day about the amount of possessions homeowners take with them when they move…

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23 March 2010 ~ 0 Comments

Nicer Taxes For Landlords Please…

In an ideal world, property taxes wouldn’t provide so much of a financial limitation for us property investors, but such wishes rarely enter into existence…
However, I did spot an article today which has given me some hope that the Budget Report tomorrow will present better opportunities for investors.

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25 February 2010 ~ 0 Comments

Beware Nuisance Neighbours On Property Lets

No one wants to move in next to a nuisance neighbour who makes a racket, blocks your driveway or is abusive, and this is the same for your tenants too.
Like homeowners the last thing they want to do is live next to someone who harasses them – they want to live in peace. But the [...]

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01 February 2010 ~ 3 Comments

Second Homeowners Threatened By Cyprus Ruling

Although I don’t get involved in overseas property investment per se, I do still have a keen interest in what is happening on their property market.
Take this news story I read about this morning…
Over 6,400 property investors who own second homes in Cyprus may now be at risk of losing their land following the case [...]

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25 January 2010 ~ 1 Comment

Home Reports Re-shape Scottish Property Market

I have always been fascinated by the property investment scenario used in Scotland. It is not just because homeowners can easily get you to bid more than 25% above their properties real worth, but it is the general mystery their property investment system has got to offer as a whole.

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07 January 2010 ~ 1 Comment

What Happens To Your Property When You Die?

Are you sure what happens to your assets and property investments when you die. Make sure know how your estate is handled in if the unfortunate should happen

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02 January 2010 ~ 0 Comments

Improve Your Investment With Help From the Council

Are you looking to improve your property investment but don’t want to spend the money, this can help you understand where you can get grants and help from the Council

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23 December 2009 ~ 1 Comment

Second Holiday Homes – Are They Where The Money Is?

I have never really been caught up with the idea of having a second home and letting it out when I am not occupying it, but I can definitely see the appeal and why demand for such properties is rising.
I was reading an article by holidaylettings.co.uk the other day and in it they revealed that [...]

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