HMO

Are HMO properties good investments for you?

For those who don’t know, the HMO market is a great market to be interested in. HMOs (or Houses of Multiple Occupancy) are great for hauling in big rent sums and making savings for you or whomever is buying. However, ever so many HMO lack know-how and we don’t want that for you.

We want you to be those in the know, so Nick Fox is here today to share some HMO tips with you…

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Old Property or New?

Setting your heart on property investment is always an opportunity I would recommend. With the right property and purchase deal, a buyer can return a hefty profit, but the former is something less considered and yet can lead to the success or downfall an on-seller.

The real question is do you search and buy older or newer properties. It’s a hard thing to way up, and something that has many strengths and weaknesses, all things you need to way up when contemplating your next purchase.

Here’s a few advantages and disadvantages we have put together…

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Improve your Property Value

How to Increase the Value of your Property…

The property market is a difficult market to flourish in. It’s all about how you manage your properties after purchase that will deal the real profit, and if you can maximise that profit – happy days!

Having a higher valued property will mean higher turnover and better business standings for future investments so here’s some way you can increase that value for your next property…

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Property Investment

Property Investment Tips for 2019

In our ever-changing economy, it can be hard to pull off property investment whilst still making profit. Those of us successful in the property market have to stay level-headed and look after our money, or we will lose out. We don’t want that for you in 2019. Nick Fox know that we all need a bit of financial advice once in a while, and when it comes to property investment, we’re happy to help out.

Here are our top tips to help keep your losses to a minimum.

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All You Need To Know About Tenancy Inspections

Part and parcel of looking after your investment property is conducting regular tenancy inspections.

It’s an opportunity to have a look at the condition of the property, as well as viewing any repair jobs that the tenants have reported to you. It’s also a great way to build a better working relationship with the people renting out your property.

Here’s our guide to what your rights are in terms of entering the property as well as how to make the most of the visit in terms of getting to know your tenants better.

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What Property Surveys Do You Really Need?

The process of sourcing and purchasing a property is filled with decisions to make.

One of the services that you will need to decide upon is what property surveys to have done to the place that you are due to buy. When it comes to property surveys there are many to choose from and it can be hard to know what’s necessary for your particular property.

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Making Your Investment Property Fit For Purpose

Once you have purchased the property that you will use for investment, it’s likely that there will be some changes that you’ll need to make to it.

These will vary from a fresh coat of paint throughout and some new carpets to tidy up the property, to more extensive renovation work.

Here’s a handy little introduction on how to renovate your property – 

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How to Get Started as a Landlord

So you have aspirations to be involved in property investment but you’re unsure how to begin?

The first step in your investment journey is making the decision that property is the means by which you plan to invest your money and create options both for the present time and for the future. 

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