Category Archives: Investments

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Buy-to-let can be a rewarding investment

Buy-to-let properties have been popular amongst investors for many years, and are becoming increasingly popular as more people are choosing to rent their homes rather than buying them. Over 1.4 million people worldwide own a property which they use for additional income and with the rising rents, low interest rates and great house prices it’s an extremely profitable time for many landlords. Continue reading

Helping you to locate lucrative investment properties

The property market remains steady in Britain, and the economic recovery means that more and more people are looking for the best possible investments that they can make. Properties can be expensive, but if you have the resources, they can be extremely effective investments. Property can provide impressive gains as long as you are well prepared, you plan ahead, and the right property is purchased. Continue reading

Lucrative times for landlords

If we look back at the 1980s, it was commonplace to hear professionals in their 20s talking about taking their first steps onto the property ladder. Today paints a very different picture. For millions of people in the UK, the property market has become unsettling. With ascending house prices and plummeting salaries, the majority of young professionals have little chance of entering the market as buyers. The past decade has seen a dramatic turnaround. Ten years ago 59% of 25 year olds owned their own homes, whilst 21% were living in rented properties. The figures today show us that 36% own their own home, and the number of renters has risen to 48%. Continue reading

Investment in London’s residential property market

Over the years London has acted as a magnet for overseas investors, providing a safe haven for their assets and great returns on investment. Due to the increase in demand, certain areas of the world-famous destination have surged in price. However, this isn’t to say that there aren’t specific areas in London that are still reasonably priced; in fact, there are many suitable properties that provide great opportunities for prospective buyers. Here are some of the factors you should consider before any papers are signed. Continue reading

An increase in London high rise buildings

Over the past year the number of towers erected in London has increased by over 50 per cent. It is thought by some that a large influx of tall housing developments across the city could threaten its architectural heritage. Developers are rushing to build towers across the area as they are a great way to gain return on investment, but what impact might it have on architecture? Continue reading

Helping you to invest in Haringey properties

Haringey is a borough of contrasts; there are a huge variety of different properties and many geographically diverse areas, hills, green spaces and urban spots. When searching for investment properties in this area, you will have many different options, from studio flats and small houses to lavish period properties and everything in between. Continue reading