Guest post by Steve Coyle, Operations Director of Cullen Property Now is a good time for the Scottish property market with Edinburgh property investment on the rise. According to recent reports, Scotland is in prime position to benefit from London’s overheating property market with Edinburgh … [Read more...]
House Flipping For Profit – Basic Guide
House Flipping for Profit: Basic Guide - Guest Post from Ella Andrews In the field of property investment, the practice of house flipping has been around for a long while, but the reality of the situation is that house flipping takes preparation, skill and experience to work out well. What is house … [Read more...]
Property Research: Building on Solid Foundation | PVP S1E04
The Property Voice Podcast - Series 1: Episode 4 If the last couple of weeks have been cruising at high altitude, this week we get closer to ground level; as we look at how to determine what makes a good property deal for us. Having some pre-determined criteria to evaluate an investment opportunity … [Read more...]
Property Criteria & Checklists: Building on Solid Foundation | PVP S1E03
The Property Voice Podcast - Series 1: Episode 3 If the last couple of weeks have been cruising at high altitude, this week we get closer to ground level; as we look at how to determine what makes a good property deal for us. Having some pre-determined criteria to evaluate an investment opportunity … [Read more...]
Property as an Investment: Building on Solid Foundation | PVP S1E02
The Property Voice Podcast - Series 1: Episode 2 Last time we looked at property strategy as that is the place that many people start when considering investing in property. However, perhaps a better place to start is considering property as an investment and to compare and contrast this with some … [Read more...]
30 Years to Get to #1: A Book Writing Dream Realised…Amazon Best Sellers
Here is where you can find Property Investor Toolkit: A 7-Part Toolkit for Property Investment Success (UK site) or International site The story of taking a book writing dream to an Amazon Best Sellers reality It has been and continues to be quite a journey! Almost 30 years ago I had a … [Read more...]
April Pension Reforms: The Tax Implications
Next month's pension reforms...what are the tax implication of taking your full pension as a cash lump sum? Take a look at this table to find out: Source & credit: based on an article in The Telegraph This nifty table shows the effective tax rate of withdrawing a pension pot in full … [Read more...]
Richard’s Book Reading Challenge 2015 – February Update
At the start of this year, one of the goals I set for myself was a book reading challenge. It goes like this: Read at least two books per month 'Read' includes audio and includes the following sources: Traditional paper-based books - as available in bookshops or via Amazon for example … [Read more...]
Property Investment Jargon – 166 Abbreviations Defined
This post will be one that pulls together property investment jargon, three letter acronyms (TLAs) and other common terms that get banded about. If you would like a spreadsheet with all of these listed, or if you spot any that are missing, then just drop us an email: … [Read more...]
Property Investing Mixed With Emotion Is Dangerous…3 Top Tips To Avoid The Trap
There is an old proverb that goes something like this: When money flies out the door, love flies out the window. It is intended to reflect how poverty can lead to strain in relationships. However, I would adapt this in property investing terms as follows: When love flies in the door, money … [Read more...]