Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) are a legal requirement for a property when marketing for new lettings or sales, and private rented property in England and Wales must have an EPC rating of E or above. The most energy-efficient properties start at A, and the less energy-efficient properties have a rating of F or G. Landlords...
Read moreFor some business owners, purchasing the premises from which they operate can provide benefits, such as increasing the overall value of the business while providing more certainty in the big picture. What are some of the benefits of owning premises? Replacing rent with ownership – by being the owner of the premises, the money that...
Read moreSome of the most rewarding cases that we get involved in raising finance for are those where the solution ends up being almost the opposite of where everyone expected it to be from the start. Giles Codrington, ASC Director in London, had one such case recently, which he helped the client to secure finance successfully....
Read moreTo become a property developer, you need to do extensive research and factor in many different things. Our six steps to success are below: Creating a business plan: set out in detail what you would like to do with your business (Target market, Property types, Timescales, Costs) Buy-to-let vs buy-to-sell: Buy-to-let may take continued maintenance...
Read moreAfter a strange 2020, the property market has proved itself to be fairly resilient. It’s also now being boosted by the recently announced, long-awaited, planning bill to modernise the planning system so more homes can be built. It’s a great time for property developers to look at diversifying their portfolio, and we share a few...
Read moreMany property investors are attracted to HMOs (Houses of Multiple Occupation). This is mainly driven by the potential for higher returns on their investment. There are many reasons as to why the return can be higher. To being with, the total rent charged out to multiple tenants can be higher on a per week basis...
Read moreThere are plenty of regions across the UK where property is booming. For investors, the time to buy could be now. One significant area of growth is Manchester, which, with a thriving economy, is undergoing a property transformation. With the city centre’s population set to increase by as much as 50% in the next 5...
Read moreBuying an investment property at auction can be daunting for a first timer. But it doesn’t have to be complex. We’ve outlined just some of the main tips an auction purchaser should know: Do your research. Make sure you have fully looked into a property before making a bid. You need to ensure that you...
Read moreThe Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick has announced that new homes will be granted “automatic” permission to be built. The move is part of the Government’s plans to speed up development to help minimise the economic impact of the coronavirus. He said “Land designated for growth will empower development – new homes, hospitals, schools, shops and...
Read moreAs part of the government’s easing of lockdown restrictions, plans to revive Britain’s property market have been set out. Estate agents have been allowed to reopen, property viewings to be carried out again, and removal firms and conveyancers to restart operations. Construction is also allowed to continue providing social distancing is applied where possible. Estate...
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