Projects

Employing a letting agent can be a great way to ensure your properties are properly managed especially if you’re don’t have the time or the experience. There are two main types of letting agents that you can choose to work with. If you want…

Nearly one-third of property management companies have raised their management fees in the recent past. On average, management fees are now costing some owners of new flats £2,777 every year and those who own older flats are now paying…

With the right improvements, your home can be a much better place for you and your family and its value can also increase when you eventually sell it. There are different kinds of improvement that you can try out. Increase the floor space…

There are certain jobs you should know because the skills can come in handy at some point. You may be unable to find someone else to do it, the job may be too small to justify hiring someone else or you may just run out of money before the…

Investing in property is seen by many as a safe bet compared to other alternatives. However, this isn’t always the easiest way of going into the investment game. You’ll need to come up with 20% of the value of the property you’re trying to…

Property vs. shares is an argument that has been around for a while. Both investment vehicles have their success stories but which of these is a relatively safe bet for the ordinary person. Here are 8 reasons why property is more likely to…

1. Use tried-and-tested Homebuilding patterns The home designs that many people consider appealing have survived through many fashion changes in the past. These include: · Using a layout that will let the sunshine to fall on at least two…

Although the housing market currently makes for an uncertain environment, Capital & Counties’ most recent trading update can make many investors feel a bit more optimistic. The property manager and developer has performed quite well and…

Bills left unpaid If a tenant leaves the property without clearing certain bills, the landlord should immediately notify the utility company to ensure that they have the correct readings up to the time the tenant left. If you have the…

According to the Office of National Statistics, almost 30 billion pounds is spent each year on home improvements in the UK. With the right improvements, you can significantly raise the value of your property. Here are some of the upgrades…