After over a year of turmoil, July 19th 2021 marked ‘freedom day’ for the UK. Gone are the days of mandatory social distancing and face coverings, replaced by life after lockdown and a wealth of possibilities. While our newfound freedom signifies many things, there’s hopes that the full vaccine rollout […]
Most of us are probably going to start our property portfolio by buying vanilla buy to lets, and we are probably going to fund these using standard buy to let finance. A typical buy to let mortgage is probably going to be a 75% loan to value mortgage. The bank […]
One of the big, big changes in property over the last 20 years is that it is now so easy to find finance for your properties. When I first started 20 years ago, buy to let mortgages had only just come in. Nobody quite knew what they were, or how […]
A question I am quite often asked is, ‘should I still be buying my properties using interest only mortgages or has that all changed now because of section 24 and the tax changes?’. Let me start by prefacing that with a quick comment. In the lending world the rules have […]
I have had a great question in from a reader asking about leafleting. Specifically, the question was, ‘Have you ever used leaflets, like the We Buy Houses Fast type leaflets, and if so what sort of success rate would you expect to have with your leaflets, and what sort of […]
Whether you’re selling a house, a first-time homeowner, or even a developer looking to work on a new construction or renovation project, purchasing a property can be an exciting yet daunting prospect. After all, this will be one of the biggest lifetime investments you’ll make. Now with the stamp duty […]
Buying a new home is an exciting time, even if it can be a daunting process. If you plan to buy a new house in 2021, you need to be aware of a few extra things. Here are some of our top tips to help you buy a home during […]
The United Kingdom’s housing market features a whole host of different property types. As a result, there are endless investment opportunities, many of which require different budgets. Of course, numerous factors impact house prices, including age, condition, location, and size. So, how do you get the most out of your […]
With the property market continuing to remain buoyant through the Covid-19 pandemic thanks in part to the extension of the stamp duty break, many people are thinking about either moving home or considering their position on the property market. Despite this, the last 12 months have also seen a huge […]
If you’ve been itching to get on the property ladder now for what seems like an incredibly long time, 2021 has some great news in store for you. Since the not-so-great year that 2020 brought us 2021 is certainly looking up and with ever more ways to get on the […]
