Building A Property Portfolio
Housing Demand in Yorkshire – A Rising Market
In many parts of Yorkshire and the Humber region, housing market change is being driven by investor, as opposed to consumer, purchases. A number of interesting insights were discovered through a study of the area by the Chartered Institute of Housing. ...read more
Last updated 30-Jan-2012 17:10
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Pension From Property? The SIPP Advantage
If you are like most people, you've taken steps towards creating income in retirement by investing in a pension. However, if like most people you have invested in a traditional pension, the value of your pension has not been growing as you anticipated and the income you planned to receive from it has been falling through the floor. ...read more
Last updated 20-Jan-2012 10:41
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UK Tops International University List As Student Accommodation Sector Continues To Soar
In our last newsletter, we looked at how the student accommodation market, “the best performing UK property investment sector”, can work for your portfolio. This time, we cover the latest statistics and projections from the just-released 2012 student property report from Knight Frank.* ...read more
Last updated 20-Jan-2012 10:16
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Kick Start Your New Year with London Property in the “Best Performing Sector”
Student accommodation is an ideal, secure, Maximum Income investment and has been named “the best performing UK property investment sector” by Knight Frank. With typical assured yields of around 9% NET and the high quality of bespoke builds boosting capital growth, we totally agree! ...read more
Last updated 09-Jan-2012 12:32
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Raising Cash for Property Investment - Part Four
Few investors keep large amounts of 'ready' cash under their bed or in a deposit account. So where can this cash come from? If you've been through previous articles and have exhausted all possible sources of cash from your own resources then where next? A real possibility is to raise money from other people in a joint venture. ...read more
Last updated 06-Jan-2012 14:34
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Raising Cash for Property Investment – Part Three
In part one of my new series, Raising Cash for Property Investment, I looked at how dramatically the financial world has changed in the last four years and how this has impacted the property investment market. We considered the three main ways to raise cash by using your home as a capital asset. In the second instalment we considered ways to recycle your money and make it work harder for you. Now, in this third article, I will cover a wide range of other possible sources of cash. ...read more
Last updated 09-Dec-2011 12:00
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How Do You Choose Where to Invest in the USA?
With ever-increasing opportunities to invest in the USA, it is becoming a challenge for investors to identify the best location for their investment. ...read more
Last updated 18-Nov-2011 16:30
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How to make profits from property when price growth fails to deliver
In this era of static property prices with great doubt over future price growth the traditional view of buying and holding property because it will "double in price every eight years" is a questionable strategy. You would be pinning your hopes on an uncertain future. ...read more
Last updated 18-Nov-2011 15:40
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Case Study: From Property ‘Rookie’ to Owner of a Ten Property Portfolio
Valerie Mouratoglou and her husband Eric Kakaras jointly purchased 10 properties in Memphis through the Axis bulk wholesale strategy. They invested in a $290,000 portfolio, paying between $28,000 and $29,000 USD per property. Valerie and Eric live in Greece and the entire process was completed smoothly via email and telephone – between Greece, the UK and the USA! ...read more
Last updated 07-Nov-2011 13:15
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Raising Cash for Property Investment – Part Two
In part one of my new series, Raising Cash for Property Investment, I looked at how dramatically the financial world has changed in the last four years and how this has impacted the property investment market. We considered the three main ways to raise cash by using your home as a capital asset. In this instalment, we consider ways to recycle your money and make it work harder for you. ...read more
Last updated 20-Oct-2011 15:26
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