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The most flexible guaranteed rent available

Although we offer a wide variety of property services covering every aspect of sales, purchases and lettings, we have become renowned for our guaranteed rent schemes. This is our most popular service and has helped countless landlords to avoid the inconvenience and worry of missed rent payments, giving them complete confidence that their investment will remain profitable. Continue reading →

How will a “Brexit” impact the property market?

One of the biggest news stories in recent weeks has been the upcoming “Brexit” referendum in June, which will determine whether or not Britain will leave the EU. There is much uncertainty about what the future will hold for our country if we opt to leave, particularly in the property market, where there are bound to be some significant changes. Continue reading →

Buyers and renters love fashionable Southwark

Located in the heart of inner London, Southwark is one of the most desirable boroughs for buyers and tenants. After going extensive regeneration in recent years it is now home to some of the capital’s most luxurious and fashionable buildings, particularly in the north of the borough, as well as more affordable investments in up-and-coming areas like Peckham, Camberwell and Bermondsey. Continue reading →

Landlords can increase rental yields with basement conversions

The last two years have seen planning applications to dig basements in London properties more than double in number. The combination of rising property prices and ambitious design ideas has resulted in more and more people heading underneath their houses to create additional space. If you have rental accommodation that you wish to expand to increase your income, a basement conversion may be the ideal solution. Continue reading →

Maximise your ability to attract interested buyers and tenants

If you own an investment property, you’ll want to ensure it is in the best possible condition so you can maximise its value when you come to sell it on or let it. There are a number of different ways you can do this and ensure you stand the best chance of attracting interest from potential buyers and tenants. Here are a few important tips to help you achieve this. Continue reading →

Newham property continues to grow in popularity

For the most part, coverage of the London property market tends to focus on the higher end of the market. When an exclusive, multi-million pound property is sold, it often becomes headline news. For this reason, it is easy to understand why there is a widespread belief that living in London is unaffordable, but in reality this is not the case. Plaistow, in the London Borough of Newham, is one excellent example of affordable London living, highlighting the fact that it is very possible for people to live in the capital. Continue reading →

Should you target new builds or period properties?

Property investors are faced with many decisions when they are buying a property to let. One major choice is whether it is better to buy a new build or a period property. The age of the building could have a huge impact on the price you pay for it, the potential appreciation in value, and the level of demand. It is important to weigh up each property on its own merits, but typically a new build will require you to pay a premium whereas older properties tend to appreciate at faster levels. Continue reading →

Nine Elms development spells great news for investors

Nine Elms is located on the South Bank, and includes parts of Wandsworth and Lambeth. It was once a picture of warehouses and wasteland, but is now one of the largest regeneration areas in Europe, with almost 20,000 units under construction from an investment of around £15 billion. Local council leaders have stated that once complete Nine Elms will have a distinctively London flavour that will draw an influx of investors and residents. Continue reading →