Tag: Property Investor

Newbie property investor seeks advice

Author: Readers Question

19th April 2013, 13 years ago | 22

I am just getting started off in the property game and my ambition it to set up a small portfolio...

Student buy-to-let investment property review

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

12th April 2013, 13 years ago | 0

Is there a solid grounding behind the hype surrounding student buy to let investment property? The positive market fundamentals of...

Simple solution to bills-inclusive burden

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

8th April 2013, 13 years ago | 3

Half of all students find their first venture into living away from home a stressful experience. That’s according to a...

Am I missing a trick by owning my own property?

Author: Mark Alexander

26th March 2013, 13 years ago | 5

Two of my best friends are far more successful property investors than I am, however, they rent their own homes. ...

The 2013 Budget and how it affects Landlords and property Investors

Author: Neil Patterson

21st March 2013, 13 years ago | 0

The 2013 Budget is hoped to boost the housing market and construction industry. Yesterday Chancellor George Osborne announced new plans...

The Mortgage Works backs down on benefit tenants ruling

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

4th March 2013, 13 years ago | 0

The Mortgage Works backs down as the balance of risk has shifted again and The Mortgage Works (TMW) are now...

Mortgage Facilities for Professional Property Investors

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

25th February 2013, 13 years ago | 0

What do you give to professional property investors who are maxed out with their current lenders, with over £1m of buy...

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Latest Newsletter dated 22nd February 2013

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

25th February 2013, 13 years ago | 0

This week 29 pages have been added to Property118. (Links to the relevant pages are in blue and underlined). 5...

HMO Investment Dilemma – READERS QUESTION

Author: Readers Question

12th February 2013, 13 years ago | 9

Leamington Spa based landlord Steve Gibson has asked us to post the following HMO Investment Dilemma. “I live in Leamington...

Rental Gazumping in London

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

10th February 2013, 13 years ago | 2

That ‘G’ word is back in town! Yes, boys and girls, Rental Gazumping in London is here and knocking on...

20 Hot Tips for Property Investors

Author: Mark Alexander

31st January 2013, 13 years ago | 0

I’ve put together a secret page called “20 Hot Tips for Buy to Let Property Investors”. This page contains links to...

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Seller numbers jump by 22% and Rightmove traffic swells by 27%

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

21st January 2013, 13 years ago | 0

Rightmove have released their House Price index for January which reveals some very interesting trends summarised below. A copy of...

Post credit crunch property investor story

Author: Readers Question

14th November 2012, 13 years ago | 11

Lucasz is a post credit crunch property investor. In other words, 100% of his property success has been achieved since...

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Advanced Rent – is this the ultimate assurance for landlords?

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

30th October 2012, 13 years ago | 0

Tenant referencing has now evolved to the extent that insurance companies are prepared to underwrite the risks associated with the...

EU Gender Directive forcing all Life Insurance rates Up

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

30th October 2012, 13 years ago | 0

Guest article by Howard Reuben IFA I am not a salesman, but ……….. buy it whilst it’s cheap! If you...

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Sheffield Student accommodation with 10% Net return

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

15th October 2012, 14 years ago | 1

A former Pub, Alexandra House in Sheffield, will still be put to good use by local Sheffield Hallam University Students...

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Too Good For Students?

Author: Property Hotspots

6th September 2012, 14 years ago | 0

Wealthy parents and property investors are buying up ultra modern apartments to rent to students in 2013. Remember the TV...

Exit plan – move in before selling up to avoid CGT

Author: Mark Alexander

28th August 2012, 14 years ago | 23

This weekend I received an email from Cissie asking “If I move into a buy to let property which has...

Tax Treatment of Property Development vs Property Investment

Author: Mark Alexander

22nd August 2012, 14 years ago | 6

With so many buy to let  property investors now considering buy/refurb/sell deals I feel the time is right to explain...

Guru crash! UK property scams discussed

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

14th August 2012, 14 years ago | 5

When it comes to deciding where & how to invest, one of the most vital things a novice investor can...