Buying, renovating and then selling a property for profit is a practice commonly referred to in the real estate business as flipping. Following such a practice can be a great boon to your property investment opportunities, but it also involves a good amount of risk. To minimise your exposure to the risks of flipping, here is some investment advice. Keep...
Manhattan-Loft-Gardens
Passengers emerging from the key Stratford interchange on the Crossrail route will be greeted by a skyline unrecognisable from the one the 500,000-plus overseas visitors to the Olympic Stadium encountered in 2012. By the time Crossrail – which will provide a fast service from Heathrow to the west of London to the West End, the City, Canary Wharf and on...
With property prices remaining at an all-time highs, more and more people are finding it difficult to access mortgages or raise the money themselves to buy a property. The rising demand for rental homes puts landlords in a favourable position by giving them more opportunities to increase the income they make from a property portfolio. As a landlord, buying a property...
First impressions count, and the exterior of a house can often convince potential buyers looking for a new home to make an offer. It takes as long as it took you to read the first sentence of this article – about seven seconds – for someone to decide whether they like a property or not. Don’t let this short-lived window...
First, pay off the Final Dewa Bill as per your signed tenancy contract Terms, which says to return the villa in original Shape. Get the painting & cleaning done and if anything is broken in the villa make sure it’s fixed and ask the owner to inspect the house. This should go a long way into getting your full...
EPC rating
If you are looking to buy, sell or rent a place of worship or a residential building intended to be used less than four months a year, then an Energy Performance Certificate will not be a crucial part of your property marketing toolkit. For everybody else involved in property marketing an EPC is a legal requirement that can be...
Lease
When it comes to extending your lease it can be somewhat complicated. It’s all about understanding how the intricacies of the system work and what different methods there are when it comes to leasehold enfranchisement. Many say leasehold is an antiquated system despite the ongoing changes since the 1960s. Let’s take a look at the history of leasehold and...
A Guide to Fleas Fleas are a common household pest and an overall nuisance wherever they're found. These parasites survive off the blood of mammals and birds, especially dogs, cats, rats, birds and humans. Fleas are known to bite pets and humans, leading to annoying, itchy, red bumps. Many people think fleas are just a minor nuisance, but they can also...