A New Decade….. What Will 2020 Bring to The Property Market ?

A New Decade….. What Will 2020 Bring to The Property Market ?

With a new year and a new decade, it’s a good time to put the uncertainty of Brexit’s impact on the market behind us. To help you create your property goals and action plan, we’ve researched the property predictions, to give you a taste of what 2020 may bring the property market. 1. The fastest-growing…

The Essential 5 steps to Maximise your success with investing in property

The Essential 5 steps to Maximise your success with investing in property

If you’re considering investing in property, then you may feel uncertain about where to begin. After all, investing in property can be an overwhelming experience: you need a large deposit, you take on significant debt, and you need to make the right critical decisions. Here we give you the five essential steps you need to…

How Millennials Make Buying Decisions and the Impact on HMO Landlords

How Millennials Make Buying Decisions and the Impact on HMO Landlords

You’ve probably heard experts say that Millennials make up a large portion of the rental population and approximately a third will rent for their entire lives. And it’s no secret that millennials spend money differently than previous generations. So, if you’re an HMO landlord, understanding Millennials could be beneficial for your HMO investment. But remember,…

Update: What Brexit means for House Prices

Update: What Brexit means for House Prices

Although there has been a recent change of prime minister, there’s no denying that the uncertainty around Brexit is causing an ongoing impact on the property market. The one thing that is definite, Boris Johnson wants Brexit to occur on the 31stOctober; with or without a deal. So, what does all this mean for housing prices? The Pre-Brexit Housing Price Trend The average house price increase in June 2016 was 8.2%. However, the growth rate slowed to 2.5% in December 2018 with a fall in London prices of 0.7%, according…

The Truth About Millennials and Brexit

The Truth About Millennials and Brexit

There’s been a lot of talk about how Brexit will impact investors, employees, business owners, families and politicians. But what about millennials? First, lets start by asking… What is the Attitude of Millennials in Relation to Brexit? Millennials are smart, well informed and have a good understanding of Brexit… including all the complexities. Millennials want…

The Brexit Uncertainty… a Challenge or Advantage to the Property Industry?

The Brexit Uncertainty… a Challenge or Advantage to the Property Industry?

The October 2019 deadline is looming, but there’s still no certainty as to how the UK will leave the European Union. What’s more, the belief among property leaders that the Government will secure a successful Brexit deal is low. The ultimate effects of Brexit on house prices and mortgages will depend on the details of…

Spotlight on Investing in HMOs… The Good and The Bad

Spotlight on Investing in HMOs… The Good and The Bad

As an investor, you’ve probably heard experts say that renting a house or flat to a group of individuals, rather than to one family, is profitable and can give higher rental yields than standard buy-to-let properties. Especially if it’s in a high demand area. That’s why HMOs (Houses in Multiple Occupation) are becoming more popular….

Renting in London… What Does the Tenant Fee Ban Mean?

Renting in London… What Does the Tenant Fee Ban Mean?

What Does the Tenant Fee Ban Mean For You? If you’ve been renting in London for a few years, you would have noticed that rents have increased, alongside the average London house price rise. According to BBC news, a 20-something professional with a typical income, spends between 30% to 55% of their monthly earnings, to…