More savers than ever are now putting their cash into bricks and mortar and becoming property investors. We have drawn up a checklist for first-time investors, urging them to be cautious and highly selective about where they buy. Location – find an attractive location with a sound employment market and not too reliant on manufacturing or the public sector. These areas could see five per cent or...
Property Investment
True success in property investment can definitely seem as elusive as the pot of gold that lies at the end of the rainbow. The beaming faces of millionaires who have stumbled across their wealth find their way into living rooms everywhere, boasting the happiness of wealth, financial freedom, and wise decisions. Discovering how to build a successful system of wealth, even as we remain in a down economy,...
Buying property in Spain is a dream for many, whether for retirement, as a vacation home, or as an investment. However, the process can be fraught with challenges if not approached carefully. To avoid costly mistakes, it’s vital to understand the unique aspects of the Spanish property market, legal requirements, and potential pitfalls. This article outlines the key issues to be aware of and how to...
The concept of Build to Rent (BTR) and more specifically, its regional iteration, BTR suburban communities, is a relatively new property type. BTR, together with private market housing and affordable housing, falls within the C3 Use Class. But developers and operators of this innovative form of property development are now asking the question, should it be bound by the same limitations as traditional...
A report conducted recently that questioned 1,100 investors from across the country, shows that nearly a third of UK investors are planning to invest their money in a traditional asset class such as property during the coming financial year. Their research indicated that up to nine million investors turn to property investments in times of economic woe due to it being perceived as a safer option than...