With an abundance of information online, it is hugely challenging for new investors to know where to begin. This article will take you through how to get your first step into the world of property investment and exactly how to invest your £50,000 lump sum. We actually discussed this topic in a recent podcast. Spotify […]
Manchester was recently named the best city in the UK to be a landlord by Go Compare, sparking worldwide interest. With an average rental yield of 5.55% and property prices well below the national average, it is no surprise that this city continues to cement itself as an investor favourite. Manchester is an integral element […]
Following the trends set out on the continent, the UK is quickly becoming a nation of renters. From families looking for long-term rentals to students in search of high-quality purpose-built accommodation, the demand for rented property is massive. There is also a huge market for rented commercial premises, with many businesses on the hunt for […]
Whether you are a first-time landlord or an experienced investor, calculating rental yields is a crucial factor in determining the success of a property. Property offers a lucrative investment opportunity to generate a regular income with a relatively ‘hands-off’ approach. However, ensuring the rental charge carefully balances against the outgoings associated with the property is […]
Over the past decade, the number of young adults embarking on higher education journeys has steadily risen. For the academic year 2019/20, over 1.7 million people began an undergraduate degree in the UK. As the appetite for higher education grows, so does the need for high-quality, purpose-built accommodation. The student accommodation sector is now worth […]
Liverpool is considered one of the best places in the UK for property investment. The city is vibrant, with an eclectic mix of students and professionals complementing the diverse and rich culture. Totally Money included 6 Liverpool postcodes in their list of the ‘top 25 UK postcodes to invest in a buy-to-let mortgage’. House prices […]
Remote property investment is on the rise. It offers the freedom to invest anywhere in the world, from the comfort of your own home. Remote property investment provides investors with the freedom to rapidly build their portfolio with a range of properties in different locations, and at various price points. What Does it Mean to […]
The UK last entered recession in the second quarter of 2008. House prices started rapidly decreasing, with the average house price hitting a rock-bottom low of £154,452 in March 2009. Ever since, average prices have – by and large – kept increasing. As of March 2020, the average house price in the UK stood at […]
As a property investment company, one of the most common questions we are asked is, “How much money do I need to invest in property?”. Unfortunately, there is no easy answer. The simple truth is that the amount of money required to invest in property largely depends on the type of property you want to […]
Note: This post was originally published in 2020, but has been updated since. The last update was in May 2022. Investing in off-plan property is a strategy that is often a point of consideration for investors during a ‘normal’ investment environment and even more so during the COVID-19 era. So today, we wanted to explain […]
