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Whether you are new to investing, have an existing property portfolio, or are just looking to get started in property we have a wealth of information available to help you. Our property investment blogs explore a range of topics, from the best areas in the UK to invest, to tax planning advice and how off-plan property compares to other investment options such as stocks and shares. 

To keep your investment strategies relevant and effective, we provide regular updates on the latest property investment news, including emerging trends and expert forecasts. This information helps you stay well-informed about the current state of the property market, enabling you to make timely and informed investment decisions.

Browse our property investment articles below…

What is Considered a Good Rental Yield?

Understanding Rental Yields & Calculating Your Return on Investment As a buy-to-let landlord, there are...

Preparing for Change: The Labour Government's First Budget Is Here!

Chancellor Rachel Reeves unveiled Labour’s first budget in 14 years—a symbolic move to propel the UK...

Why the 5% Interest Rate Is a Unique Opportunity for Property Investors

The Bank of England’s decision to maintain interest rates at 5% may seem like a deterrent to many...

Is it Better to Buy Property or Keep Money in the Bank?

Saving money is always a wise decision, but keeping your hard-earned cash in low-interest savings...

The October Budget is on the Horizon: What Does it Mean for You?

With the Labour Government's first Budget fast approaching, investors are bracing for significant...

What Tax Do You Pay on Buy-to-Let Properties? (2024)

Investing in buy-to-let properties has become an increasingly attractive option in the UK, offering the...

Labour's Landslide Victory: How Will the General Election Affect Property?

A landslide victory for the Labour Party in the 2024 general election gave them their biggest majority...

6 Questions To Ask Before Buying Off-Plan Property

Investing your hard-earned money in off-plan property is one of the most high-reward routes for...

Direct vs Indirect Real Estate Investing

Buying, selling, or flipping properties can yield extremely high dividends, that’s why smart investors...

The Best Places to Buy Investment Property in the UK

With interest rates decreasing and the UK property market continuing to expand, there has never been a...

Is Now a Good Time to Invest in Property in the UK?

The UK property market has historically demonstrated exceptional resilience and steady growth. In the...

BTL Birmingham: Why Property Investors Are Choosing The Second City

Birmingham is the UK’s second city and is widely regarded as one of the most investable cities in...

How Will the ‘Fairer Private Rented Sector’ White Paper Affect Me as a Landlord?

The Private Rented Sector accounted for 4.4million households (or 19% of the population) from 2020-2021,...

The 4 Best UK Property Investment Locations 2023

If you’re thinking of making an off-plan property investment, but unsure of the best Uk investment...

How Changes In UK Interest Rates Impact The Buy to Let Market

Following the 11th consecutive UK interest rates rise on Thursday 23 March 2023, a lot of investors are...

How To Choose The Best Buy To Let Properties For Sale

When scouring property listings to choose your next UK investment property, you need to know what the...

The Value of Property Investment: How Investing in Real Estate Helps Grow Your Investment Portfolio

If you want a steady stream of income and long-term growth, real estate investing is a popular and...

Reasons To Be Positive About The UK Property Market In 2023

The Bank of England once again raised the base rate in February, provoking panic prior to the release of...

How Can I Safeguard My Assets In 2023?

2022 has been a turbulent year for the UK economy. The fallout from our shortest-serving Prime Minister...

Should Property Investors Worry About Falling House Prices?

In the wake of former chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng’s mini-budget, which pushed average mortgage rates to...

How to Get Into Property Investment

Buy-To-Let is a fascinating prospect for new investors. Becoming a landlord is enticing due to the...

When Is The Right Time To Invest In Off-Plan Properties?

Property Investment is a wealth plan that can outperform many other investment types. A combination of...

Should You Purchase A Development Before Construction?

Investing Off-Plan is an increasingly popular option and with good reason. The security of paying a...

What To Look For In a Good Off-Plan Property Investment

Investors seeking a high return and favourable yields on their property portfolio are increasingly...

How Is The Drop In House Prices Impacting Property Investment?

Turbulence has hit the UK property market. Rising energy costs, a reduction in spending and rising...

Is Existing Property A Better Investment Than Off Plan?

Off-Plan is seen by many as a risky strategy. Perhaps this is because most people struggle to...

Is Buying Off-Plan Rental Property A Good Investment?

Growing rates of inflation, higher interest rates and sensationalist headlines are making potential...

Direct vs Indirect Real Estate Investing

Buying, selling, or flipping properties can yield extremely high dividends; that’s why smart investors...

Do The Stamp Duty Changes Apply to Investment Properties?

The frenzy of fear caused by Kwarteng’s mini-budget is palpable across the economy. Intended to herald a...

How Does Property Compare To Other Investments?

Have you been wondering where to put your money to keep it safe or – even better – to make it grow?...

Why Should I Buy Off-Plan Property?

Off-plan property is one of the most popular types of investment property purchases in the UK selected...

Which investment is right for me?

Investments can be a highly effective way to generate wealth but knowing what to invest in is critical...