Property Investment Strategies

Renters’ Rights Act: risk minimisation

Author: Mark Alexander

10th April 2026, 2 weeks ago | 13

Like it or not, the Renters Rights Act is just weeks away now, so for those of us who have...

My PropCo OpCo strategy

Author: Dr David Price

20th February 2026, 2 months ago | 7

Several Property118 readers have requested details of how I manage my properties, and now, most importantly, how I protect my...

Kindness Is Commercial: A Family-First Continuity Plan for Landlords

Author: Mark Alexander

14th October 2025, 6 months ago | 0

If you were suddenly unable to manage the portfolio, through illness or death, would your family know what to do...

The 40 Per Cent LTV Rule of Thumb | Landlords

Author: Mark Alexander

6th October 2025, 7 months ago | 3

If you remember only one number for a calmer landlord life, make it this: around 40 per cent loan-to-value (LTV)....

The Real Problem with Rent to Rent

Author: Mark Alexander

10th September 2025, 7 months ago | 9

1. Introduction – The Real Problem with Rent to Rent Rent to Rent, often abbreviated to R2R, is one of...

Why Landlord Incorporation Became Popular But Now Demands Extreme Caution

Author: Mark Alexander

16th August 2025, 8 months ago | 2

The Rise of Landlord Incorporation and Why It Became So Popular Landlord incorporation is not a new concept, but the...

Pensions with Purpose: How SSAS Lending Fuels the Property Investment Community

Author: Kevin Whelan

9th June 2025, 11 months ago | 0

My team and I work with so many property investors and developers, and the continual feedback I get is that...

Opportunities for Landlords in the Supported Living Sector

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

15th May 2025, 11 months ago | 0

Discover how landlords across the North West are securing long-term income while supporting vital care services. Imagine earning full-market rent...

Unlock and Fund High-Yield Commercial Property Opportunities – Live Masterclass

Author: Kevin Whelan

17th April 2025, 1 year ago | 0

In my last article, I spoke about unlocking commercial property opportunities through a SSAS pension.   Great news! I am hosting...

Unlocking Commercial Property Opportunities Through a SSAS Pension: A World of Opportunity

Author: Kevin Whelan

2nd April 2025, 1 year ago | 0

When people think of commercial property, it’s often seen as the preserve of big institutions or seasoned investors with deep...

Why the US Rental Market is Miles Ahead of the UK – But Could It Work Here?

Author: Mark Alexander

17th March 2025, 1 year ago | 8

After owning a holiday home in Florida for nearly 20 years, my wife and I recently decided it was time...

Ready to Find, Fund and Supercharge a Commercial Property Portfolio in 2025?

Author: Kevin Whelan

10th February 2025, 1 year ago | 0

Are you ready to discover how to build long-term wealth with commercial property even if you’re just starting out? WealthBuilders...

Why Inflation Is a Property Investor’s Best Friend

Author: [email protected]

2nd January 2025, 1 year ago | 0

When we hear about inflation in the news, it’s often portrayed as a negative force making everyday items more expensive...

Why Do Property Investors Use Interest-Only Mortgages?

Author: [email protected]

30th December 2024, 1 year ago | 0

When it comes to property investing, one of the most common questions is: why do so many investors choose interest-only...

How Good Is Your Accountant? Essential Questions for Landlords

Author: Mark Alexander

25th December 2024, 1 year ago | 6

I highly recommend that all landlords ask their accountant one very simple question. The answer will reveal whether your accountant...

The Different Types of Mortgages Available to Property Investors

Author: [email protected]

23rd December 2024, 1 year ago | 0

If you’re planning on growing an investment property portfolio, understanding your mortgage options is essential. Choosing the right product can...

What Is Leverage in Property Investing, and Why Is It So Powerful?

Author: [email protected]

12th December 2024, 1 year ago | 0

When it comes to property investing, one term you’ll hear often is leverage. But what does it mean, and why...

Should you Buy a Buy-to-Let property with Cash or a Mortgage?

Author: [email protected]

9th December 2024, 1 year ago | 0

Deciding whether to buy a buy-to-let property with cash or a mortgage is one of the big decisions you’ll face...