A Cunning Plan

Robert Allen, author and self-made property millionaire, in his excellent book Nothing Down for the 1990’s, suggests an interesting plan by which we can all retire early and live off a plentiful supply of untaxed income. Does this sound too good to be true? Well, actually, it probably is, although […]

How to spot a distressed seller

The Holy Grail of property investment is a ‘distressed seller’ – someone who is under severe pressure to dispose of a property and prepared to reduce the asking price to sell it quickly. Desperate people will do desperate things – but very few will admit to it when potential buyer […]