Week 11 of 2023 and this week I want to discuss Rent Guarantee. Something I am consistently asked by landlords, is do I actually need Rent Guarantee for my properties? In short, and my advice, is always yes. We live in a fast-changing world where you need to put in [...]
Welcome to week 10 of the Blog Posts. The increased base rate last year led to mortgage rates drastically increasing. However does the worst of this seem to be now over? As the year has gone on, we are seeing mortgage rates on the decline. This is good news for [...]
Welcome to week 9 of the Blog Posts. We are into March already, 2023 is flying by! This week I want to recap on what you should be considering as a property investor/landlord looking to invest this year. Seasoned landlords will need to assess both short term and long term [...]
Welcome to week 8 of the Blog Posts. Something I want to touch on this week, is the locality of where to be purchasing your investment properties. Tenants looking for their next home, will have a multitude of factors to consider when starting their search. A key part of this, [...]
Welcome to week 7 of the Blog Posts. If you are looking at investing in a property, you are probably looking for one of two things (or a combination of the two): A strong rental yield or capital appreciation. What is Rental Yield? Put simply, rental yield is the return [...]
Welcome to week 6 of the Blog Posts. Stockport is increasingly becoming a popular place for tenants looking for their next home. The Sunday Times recently hailed Stockport as a place to invest in 2023/23. And it is easy to see why. As mentioned in previous blog posts, Stockport is [...]
Welcome to week 5 of the Blog Posts. A big talking point amongst landlords and agents currently is the proposed plan from the Government to get rental properties to an EPC rating of C or above. Although there is still much uncertainty on this subject as to the final rulings [...]
Welcome to week 4 of the Blog Posts. This week I want to focus on Edgeley. It is an area I have seen grow rapidly in popularity amongst tenants over the last 12 months, with rental prices consistently exceeding expectations. So why is this? Edgeley is conveniently located a 5 [...]
Welcome to week 3 of the Blog Posts. I want to focus this week on rent reviews. If you are a landlord with properties, whether that be a singular property or a portfolio, when was the last time you carried out a rent review on your property/properties? We have seen [...]
Welcome to week 2 of the Blog Posts. If you have been following the investment in Stockport in recent years, you will have noticed a wealth of cranes popping up alongside new build developments and mill conversions. Something that Stockport has long been crying out for. With the re-development of [...]
