Buying Older UK Investment Property – Maintenance & Repair Considerations

In an attempt to simply and usefully summarize this I have split properties out into historic time periods which are linked to building epochs in terms of change in construction styles/methods. Below details the property maintenance needs and potential defects that might be present when you first investigate a property purchase. A full survey should … Read more

How Buyer’s and Seller’s Markets Impact Homes for Sale

Nothing is as fickle as real estate. Housing prices may rise or fall for any number of reasons. Although they can make investing in your own property a bit of a risk, with a little bit of knowledge the informed shopper can easily make the best decision possible when looking at homes for sale. Buyer’s … Read more

Mortgage For Old Borrower

Mortgages are often considered to be an option for the middle-aged group but the desire to own a house can come at any age. Thus, even the older group may want to avail mortgages to finance their house. Honestly, there are very options available for this group. If you are an older borrower it may … Read more

Property Investment Gurus – Temples Of Doom

There are three things that we need to achieve happiness in life; someone to love, something to believe in, and someone to blame when things go wrong. Enter the property investment guru… Cashing in on these major needs, this dashing species has all of the hallmarks of success A rags to riches story that is … Read more

Key Stats for House Hunters

The process of buying a new home is certainly no walk in the park, and for the majority of people, it’s a numbers game. If you are thinking about buying a new home, you’ll want to acquaint yourself with the following numbers. Familiarizing yourself with these stats for house hunters can help give you that … Read more

8 Reasons Why Women Make Better Investors

Do women really make better property investors? There seems to be mounting evidence that this could be the case. Now the expert give her opinion on 8 advantages that women have that make them better investors. HERE’S WHAT SHE SAID: 1. We’re not afraid to say, “I don’t know.” The person who has to know all the … Read more

Timing The Market: Behind The Scenes Of Your Next Property Purchase

If there’s one impact that a booming market such as Sydney often has on investors, it’s to inspire action. Whether you’re a conservative property investor who sits on the fence for the perfect time to invest, or the type of real estate daredevil who thrives on the risk side of the risk-reward ratio, there’s nothing … Read more

Sell Homes For A Higher Price In 5 Tips

Like many other industries, real estate is driven by the cardinal rule of the market: Buy low, sell high. We all know this. And lately there are a couple of ways to give your sales an edge that stands out. Presenting these five tips to your potential customers will help sell your properties faster and … Read more

IKEA Confirms Penang Outlet Will Open In 2018

Work at its 24-acre Batu Kawan site has started GEORGE TOWN: The first IKEA store in the northern region will open in Penang by the third quarter of 2018. Ikano Pte Ltd, the owner of the IKEA franchise holder in Singapore, Malaysia and Thailand, said work at the Batu Kawan site had started and plans … Read more

Self Build Mortgage

Owning a house is a dream that everyone strives to materialize. Many are successful and that is because there are so many types of mortgages available in the market. However, when you are planning to construct your own dream house then a conventional mortgage may not be the right choice for you. So what is … Read more