When it comes to increasing the value of your property, few things are as effective as a well-thought-out landscaping plan. Whether you’re preparing to sell or simply want to enjoy your outdoor space more, landscaping can significantly enhance both the aesthetic and financial value of your property. In this guide, […]
Buying a home is an exciting journey, but it’s important to look beyond the surface and consider factors which will impact on the long-term running costs of your new property, such as energy efficiency. By focusing on key details like insulation, utility expenses, and solar potential, you can ensure your […]
Five postcodes that offer landlords huge yields for an initial investment of below £100K The latest market analysis by Inventory Base, the UK’s market leading Property Inventory Specialists, reveals the five UK postcodes where buy-to-let investors can generate the highest yields with an initial investment cost of below £100,000. Inventory Base analysed average […]
The financial success of your buy-to-let depends on the investment making a profit, and both the property value and your profits at least keeping up with inflation. So, before buying, it’s essential to carry out extensive research on prices, trends and demand in your area, and ‘stress test’ your figures […]
Enhancing outdoor spaces can significantly boost property value, particularly in rental properties where tenant appeal is crucial. Well-designed outdoor areas not only enhance the aesthetics of a property but also provide tenants with functional spaces that improve their living experience. Landlords looking to increase property value should consider several strategies […]
Shared Ownership is still relatively young compared to most forms of property ownership and understandably there is some confusion about this tenure, especially when it comes to selling. In the Q&As below, we hope to address some of those questions. Is it more difficult to sell a shared ownership property […]
As a general rule of principle, the best time to buy a property is when prices have dipped down and are just starting to rise. The market moves in cycles, so if you can make a purchase at the start of a period of price growth, that should help ensure […]
Following a sustained period of record high interest rates, the Bank of England have voted by a majority of five-to-four to reduce the base rate of interest from 5.25% to 5% – the first drop since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in March 2020. The decision from the BoE […]
