When it comes to investing, there is a range of methods that people use to make their money work for them. You can buy stocks or shares, invest in index funds or start a business – but few have the potential and allure of property. But why invest? And is […]
2022 has been another crazy year for the UK property market, following 2021 when the pandemic property market boom, fuelled by the stamp duty holiday, sent buyers into overdrive and pushed house prices to record highs. Despite the first increase to interest rates coming in December 2021, the market continued […]
Buying your first home is a daunting and often complicated process. Not only do you have to navigate applying for and securing a mortgage for the first time, but you’ve also got to compete in the fiercely competitive property market and deal with solicitors, estate agents and other third parties. […]
House flipping is the practice of buying a house at a low price, and selling it quickly for a higher one. It’s a practice that’s perfectly suited to those with an eye for a bargain, who are willing to build their knowledge and trust their instincts. Often, flippers will pick […]
Paperwork, paperwork and more paperwork! Whether you are buying, selling or both buying and selling a house, you know that paperwork plays a very large role in the process. One of the more important are the deeds of a house. What are deeds, where are they kept and why is […]
Purchase Lease Options, or PLOs as we call them, is one of my favourite strategies. It’s a way of you getting cash flow and equity growth from a property you don’t even own. You rent the property for a number of years and then you have the right, but not […]
Once you’ve identified a property you’d like to buy whether it be for investment purposes, or as your own future home, you have to submit a formal offer to the vendor. This should always be done through an estate agent and should be submitted either in person or over the […]
To help buyers and sellers better understand their legal position, property purchasing specialist, HBB Solutions, has created a comprehensive guide to pulling out of a property sale. What does it mean? When is the last point you can do it? And what are the ramifications of walking away from the deal? […]
Looking to buy your first home whether it be to live in or let out, can be a daunting prospect, especially when it comes to working out how the buying process works, the various hoops that need jumping through, and the complex terminology used by professionals. In an attempt to […]
As interest and mortgage rates rise, mortgage providers are becoming more strict when it comes to who they will and will not lend to. This means that anyone who has adverse credit might find it difficult to get mortgage approval. But new industry insight from Revolution Brokers shows that people with adverse […]
