There are many motivations for people looking to make property investments. One of the most commonly cited reasons is that people want more independence from their day jobs and they wish to make an income from buy to let properties instead, giving them more time to focus on travel, family, hobbies and other areas of their lives. Buy to let investments can certainly be a great choice for many people, giving them the flexibility they dream of. Continue reading
Protect yourself from problem tenants
Letting a property to tenants can be a very rewarding endeavour, but there are also various potential problems and pitfalls that need to be navigated. Problem tenants are unfortunately a reality for many landlords, and issues can range from unpaid rent to deliberate damage to the property itself. Continue reading
Delivering the best returns and the promise of security
It’s no secret that many authorities are facing an acute housing shortage in London at the moment. London needs a large number of working people to keep going as one of the most productive and thriving cities in the world, and of course, these people need somewhere to live. For a range of reasons, the anticipated new build housing has not materialised in the numbers required. Continue reading
Offering property management solutions
We offer a large number of property management services designed to be of the utmost benefit to our customers. We strive to cover all the various needs that our customers may have when it comes to property and block management in Richmond Upon Thames and across the rest of the capital. From estate management to 24 hour property maintenance, we take great pride in the fact that we cover a large number of bases and ensure that our clients’ needs are fully taken care of. Continue reading
The rise of “let to let”
In recent years, we have seen the emergence of more and more people who are choosing “let to let” – that is, people who own an investment property which they let to tenants, but choose to live in a rented property themselves. Renting a home when you can afford to buy one seems to be counterproductive, but there are various possible reasons behind the increasing popularity of this lifestyle choice. Continue reading
Care, support and monitoring for mothers and babies
Our team of property specialists provide a wide variety of services to the public sector in order to ensure that vulnerable people are given the care and attention that they need, including young mothers and babies who need help with their accommodation. Our support services are specifically designed to give them the highest quality of care. Continue reading
Merton offers a range of housing options
Merton is a largely suburban borough, which means there are many residential properties available to purchase or rent and many opportunities for property investments. The borough has five main centres, which are Morden, Mitcham, Raynes Park, Colliers Wood and Wimbledon, home of the world famous tennis tournament. Continue reading
Can football affect the property market?
Newly conducted research reveals that football may have a significant impact on the West London Property market. The FA cup final between Arsenal and Aston Villa which was played last month at Wembley Stadium marked the ninth time the final was held there since its construction in 2007. In the last 8 years, house prices in Brent have increased by 5.3% with the average Wembley property price at £368,944, which is higher than the national average of £208,697. Continue reading
Identifying the best investment opportunities
London investment properties have always been attractive. This has been highlighted by recently released figures, which show that some £4.5billion worth of activity occurred in the capital’s property market over the first three months of this year. This is one of the strongest starts to a year that the London property market has ever experienced. Continue reading
The value of exterior spaces in London
Outdoor spaces are in such high demand in London that properties with any form of outdoor space can command much higher values. New research from Marsh & Parsons finds that even having a small amount of space outdoors, such as a balcony or a roof terrace, can add as much as 12% to a property. In prime areas like Chelsea, this number can rise to an amazing 25%. Continue reading
