It’s easy to assume that the money won’t be available for buying our property investments. After all, isn’t money hard to get? Who would lend to me? I’m only just starting in buy to let. The reality is very different, the money is there if we look and ask. The one thing which stops…
There’s an interesting report out, prepared by the Resolution Foundation think tank, and reported by the BBC News website. Summarising the BBC summary, it says 1 in 10 adults owns a second home or investment property (and which includes those who own multiple second homes and investment properties) whilst 1 in 4 adults don’t own any property. Interestingly it…
As we continue the 12 questions every (buy to let) property investor should ask them selves at regular intervals, in this video we think about question 7, “have I got the right plan to find and buy my properties?” Because the questions are sequential the plan will reflect what we are trying to achieve in…
In this short series of videos we are looking at the twelve questions I think every investor should ask themselves when they start in property and certainly as they go along through their property journey, just to make sure that they are still on track and doing the right things. And in the last video…
Question 5 – What Type of Property Fits My Strategy? Hi, Peter Jones, chartered surveyor, author and property investor and in this short series of videos we are looking at the twelve questions which I think every property investor should ask themselves when they begin in property and regularly as they go through their property…
In this short series of videos we are looking at the twelve questions which I think every property investor should ask themselves when they begin in property and regularly as they go through their property journey to make sure that they are still on track and doing the right things. And question number four is…
Hi, Peter Jones, chartered surveyor, author and property investor and in this series of videos we are going through the twelve questions which I think every property investor should ask themselves firstly when they start out on their property journey and regularly as they go through their property journey, just to make sure they are…
Hi, Peter Jones, chartered surveyor, author and property investor and in the second of our short series of videos looking at the twelve questions which I think every investor should ask themselves at the beginning of their property and regularly throughout their property journey to make sure that they are still doing right things in…
One of the (many) things I have discovered that holds (beginner) property investors back, especially at the beginning, is not knowing what it is they want to achieve in property and why. That might sound nuts. After all, we all know what we want to achieve in property, don’t we? A bit of extra income?…
Refurbing (renovating) a property is a “property fundamental” which will really speed your success. It will help to increase the value of the property, and with it your equity, the rental value, and increase your chances of getting a favourable revaluation when you refinance. It’ll also help with sale-ability should you ever need to exit,…