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Welcome to volume two of our series of property investment articles from UK property industry experts and investors ...
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"Help to Buy: The Case For and The Case Against"
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While not specifically a property investor issue, I think it is important to understand this scheme, if only to know how it may affect the property market in general. |
In this pair of guest articles by professional mortgage advisor Kevin Hever, he examines the advantages and disadvantages of this new scheme.
"Tenancy Problems in the UK"
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Guest writer Sue Ralston examines the tenancy problems that are rife in the UK just now, especially the South East... |
"The private rental market in the South East has experienced significant growth over the last few years, mainly due to the lack of affordability for first time buyers to purchase suitable property. Some properties in the South East now cost over a staggering 20 times the average wage."
"A DIY Loft Conversion that went Worryingly Smoothly"
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This father and son team discover that a DIY loft conversion doesn't have to be a nightmare and can even be a great bonding experience! Guest writer Nick Taylor walks us through their adventure and then covers some key tips to consider if you are thinking about undertaking this sort of project yourself. |
"My home has always been a bungalow. Our version of ‘upstairs’ was, until recently, hopping up the two steps from the back patio into the house. Around this time last year, my retired father and I set to work converting our storage loft space into a… well, we didn’t really know what, other than we were ‘doing a loft conversion’."
"Property Investing Tips From Professional Property Buyers"
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Guest writer Drew Davies looks into factors that can give you the edge in your negotiations... |
In a property market as segmented and changeable as the UK housing market, potential investors need a keen eye and a sharp instinct to secure the best deal...
"Problems with Leasehold Flats"
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Guest writer Dakota Murphey takes an interesting look at the history of leasehold and the problems intrinsic to the system... |
Leasehold tenure, as a form of residential property ownership, is in the view of many property professionals, lawyers and politicians, archaic, exploitative and unnecessary.
The system of leasehold property ownership is a relic of feudal law dating back to the 11th Century...
"Property Investment Hotspots"
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Guest writer Elena Tahora counts down her top 5 UK property investment hotspots... |
Most of you will agree with me that it is a fact that the chief reason why people invest in property is to gain money. With the ongoing transition in Britain due to Brexit, many investors are eager to grab the investment opportunities coming about...
"Section 24 Tax Relief Changes"
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Guest writer Elena Tahora gives a lowdown on the Section 24 tax relief changes and some ideas on how to counter it... |
With the advent of Section 24, 2017 marks a new era for residential buy-to-let landlords. Following years of accelerated growth, the private rental sector (PRS) is experiencing a few unwelcome changes. All landlords, new and experienced, are having to adjust to a different...
"Landlord Licensing Schemes UK: A Postcode Lottery"
Thought the landlord licensing lottery playing field was a fair one? Think again. A recent study from Direct Line for Business has discovered that where a landlord’s property is located could make their license up to 21 times more expensive.
"Property Management In A Post COVID-19 World"
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Guest writer Paul Matthews examines how things like Big Data are transforming the property management space in the wake of the pandemic... |
The outbreak of the infamous COVID-19 or Coronavirus has already disrupted a number of business sectors, with property management and everything real estate-related being, unfortunately, one of them...
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