I have heard of some ridiculous reasons not to invest in your dream property, but this one totally takes the biscuit.
According to ISPreview.co.uk over 75% of homeowners in the UK would choose to not buy their ideal home if it did not come with broadband speeds of at least 1Mbps.
Okay, am I the only one to think that these property repossessions represent a fantastic opportunity to expand your existing property portfolio and invest at notoriously affordable prices?
Ummm probably… but before you discount me as being heartless or ‘callous’ in this judgement let me explain…
I just spotted this really interesting story on the web this morning and I just wanted to share it with you. According to Bridging & Commercial, Iain Keys and Robin Hills, the founders of Clavis Walden are currently in negotiations to launch a new property fund that will work to expand investment opportunities in the [...]
Remember me commenting the other week on the number of first time buyers who are having to wait until they are 40 to get onto the property ladder? Well the press is getting even weirder.
Depending on where you invest and in what property types you could be paying thousands of pounds more than you’d expect.
That’s right. First time homebuyers are now being advised to wait until they are 40 to get onto the property ladder, due to the fierce competition for homes.
With bidding wars escalating for property, estate agents are reporting that many homes are now reaching their asking price – if not more – because so many people [...]
I have to admit that even I was shocked to read about the rising number of mortgage fraud cases. I knew it was possible, but I was still surprised to read that 2009 has already surpassed figures released in 2008.
Handed out by the Financial services Authority, in the last 5 months they have handed out [...]
Hey Guys,
You may remember – like me – the nationalisation of Northern Rock. It was a big scandal at the time that resulted in a lot of speculation over whether or not peoples mortgages would remain safe. Well, the core reason they had to be bailed out was due to their reputation for offering mortgages [...]
Hey Guys,
I personally have always preferred to invest in the UK, but the TimesOnlines recent story about global property price falls has given me a new perspective on the prospective profits that can be earned from these types of properties.
I know, I know… every country has got their own property laws detailing what is necessary [...]
Hey everyone,
Hope you all had a great xmas! Now I don’t know about the rest of you, but I have always found Christmas to be a quiet period for property investment. We all seem to drop off the radar, but I’ve started to think that this is a big mistake.
When you find a property you like, in a street you like, with great potential how do you know it is a good investment property? Research.
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