First thing you should do is not panic! If you are mid-30’s living in a rental property and you’re getting pressure from your parents or older members of your family to ‘buy your own home’…remain calm, and politely tell them to mind their own business! It’s 2019 (almost 2020!), and gone are the days of […]
by Stuart Williams Brexit – What’s occurring? ‘What a palaver’…are the words being used by some when talking about the UK’s departure from the EU. In recent weeks, the UK government has had a complete overhaul with a new Prime Minister in the form of Boris Johnson, former home secretary Sajid Javid being instilled as the new Chancellor, […]
by Stuart Williams How to spot opportunities in the UK Understanding the changes in the marketplace is an essential component to making a good decision when investing in property in England. In many areas of the UK, it is now considered a ‘seller’s market’, which to put it simply means the amount of buyer’s exceeds the amount of […]
by Stuart Williams How Much Should You Make on a Rental Property The primary goal of investing is to make money, so there must be some profit earning potential when you decide to invest in real estate property other than your home. There are two ways to earn from a real estate investment: use it as a rental […]
by Stuart Williams Hull is being re-energised by a flood of new investment and this is creating new jobs, particularly in the fields demanding high skills, such as renewable energy, advanced manufacturing, healthcare and the digital industries. The city’s rise in fortunes are the results of several converging factors. One is the successful reinvention of the dock area […]
by Stuart Williams We’ve had a number of conversations recently, and one question that keeps coming up over the years is, “What’s the difference between a rental assurance and a rental guarantee?” Last week we were discussing one of our developments in Manchester that comes with a two-year rental assurance, and the client said, “Okay, well tell me […]
by Stuart Williams Are you wondering, “Should I buy an investment property outright or take out a mortgage on it? Which will give me the best income on my investment?” That is absolutely the most important question when you are getting into the real estate investment market. We’re going to break down the difference between a cash purchase […]
by Stuart Williams The answer…RIGHT NOW! Property in the UK has long been considered one of the safest places to invest into property for a number of reasons. Lack of supply – currently there is a 4 million shortage of homes in the UK, with an annual target of over 300,000 new properties to be built every year. […]
by Stuart Williams While everyone else is flocking to invest in the more obvious cities like Birmingham, Manchester, and Liverpool (which are still very strong areas for property investment), a few savvy investors are keeping ahead of the curve by investing into other up and coming cities in the UK. Top of that list is Nottingham, which according […]
by Stuart Williams In a recent Guardian article the Bank of England governor warns cabinet of high unemployment and sharp house price falls. These house price falls that he is predicating are as much as 25-35% over three years, comparing the outcome of a no-deal Brexit with the fallout from the 2008 financial crash. Our stance at Thirlmere Deacon is […]
by Stuart Williams