3 Ways Property Buyers Should Diversify Their Property Portfolio

How should I diversify my property portfolio for healthy returns on property investments? This question is asked by many new investors. Honestly, it is important for all investors to know the ways of diversifying their property portfolio before pouncing at any property investment opportunities arising in the market. It is important for several reasons. For example:

•    Property Investment market is volatile like share market.
•    The prices of investment properties for sale keep on changing from time to time like the prices of shares.
•    Investment in property market is subject to market risks.
•    The decisions of financial institutions and banks impact your returns on your property investment significantly.
•    Domestic and international political events like Brexit and relevant decisions taken by the government also impact your returns on your property investments significantly.

Keeping all this in mind, it is never good to keep all your eggs in just one basket. It becomes important for all home buyers to diversify their property investment portfolio carefully and in multiple ways. Before you pounce at property investment opportunities available in the market, you should learn the following three ways to diversify your property portfolio effectively:

•    Diversify Your Property Portfolio Geographically:

This could be a profitable strategy for you. It is because spreading property investments in different parts of United Kingdom will perform differently to a large extent. This approach also minimizes the level of risk involved in your property investment.

Now, the emergence of towns like Birmingham, Sheffield, Nottingham, Leeds, Manchester, Liverpool, Preston, Chelsea and Arsenal is giving a plenty of opportunities to diversify their portfolio through profitable residential investment properties for sale.

•    Diversify Your Property Portfolio According to The Properties You Want to Invest In:

The age old buy-to-let model has now changed a lot in the recent couple of years. Landlords are now being hit hard with a number of strict rules.

For Example:
•    Strict Lending Rules
•    3% Additional Stamp Duty on purchasing second investment property for sale.
•    Strict Mortgage Rules

The list is not limited to the rules or changes mentioned above.

This is why experienced property investment agents in London advise you to be clear about the type of property available that you want to invest in and diversify your portfolio accordingly. There are several options available for you to choose from.

For Example:
•    HMOs (Houses for Multiple Occupation)
•    Buy-to-let
•    Build-to-rent

Try to Use Crowdfunding for Property Portfolio’s Diversification

The concept of crowdfunding for property investment is not so new. However, property investment agents in London and other parts of the world have hardly explored it. It has everything you may need to diversify your property investment portfolio effectively.

You will not need massive amount of money for investing in property using crowdfunding. Instead, you can invest using crowdfunding through either debt or equity. Using crowdfunding for investing in property investment opportunities means you are funding a property or a project without any requirement of dealing with the ownership of property. It has multiple benefits and significantly reduces risks associated with property investments.

All In All:

You should not put all your eggs in one basket only. Instead, you should diversify your property investment portfolio using multiple ways. This approach minuses risks and maximizes returns on property investments.

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6 Mistakes That Ruin Your Property Investments Terribly

Property seminars in London are a way to seek correct education about property investment and selling practices. Home buyers and sellers also consider these sessions as a medium to learn about various tax issues related to investing in property.

Most of the property buyers and sellers struggle to make profit from their property investment despite attending a number of property seminars. It is because they keep their focus on learning about the things they should do for profitable property investments. They don’t try to learn about the mistakes to avoid while investing in property.

According to the property investment agents in London, there are certain things you must avoid. For example:

• Property investment nearby some noisy areas.
• Investment in very small properties. 
• Don’t buy a house at some dirty and foul smelling place.
• Investing in residential property above some shop or fast-food outlet.
• Avoid investment in properties facing structural issues.
• Avoid purchasing an investment property for sale in an area where natural disasters, water supply, and electricity issues strike every now and then.

Avoiding these mistakes unlocks financial profit for through property investment. You can’t get to learn such a stuff without attending property investment seminars.

Do you want to make financially profitable investments? Avoid such mistakes.

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House Prices in London Reduce By Average £5,000 in One Year

Property investors in UK are constantly searching for affordable property investment opportunities outside London.  The rise of cities like Manchester, Liverpool, Arsenal, Chelsea, Birmingham, and Sheffield in the domain of residential property investment market proves it. But it doesn’t mean that the monopoly of London is over.

The British Capital still has a lot to be one of the best places for property investment in UK. It is because of two big reasons:

The buy-to-let market is continuously attracting new investors despite all kinds of ups and downs. Most of the investors are still searching for property investment opportunities in London.

The number of new buy to let investors has reached the milestone of 2.5 million in this current tax year. Most of them are searching for residential investment properties in London, says the latest report of UK finance.

More importantly, house prices in London have gone down for the very first time since 2009. This figure is increasing with time. As for reason, London house prices have come down by at least £5,000 in just one year. This news has been confirmed by a government report.

What Have Market Agents Noticed?

Property investment agents in London have seen some areas in London reporting gain. They have also noticed other towns reporting gains. But most of the areas in London have recorded significant downfall in house price growth.

Landlord may see it as a cut in their pocket. But home buyers will definitely see it like a good news. Some of them may think about investing immediately whereas some may prefer playing waiting game to see if the house price in London decrease more.

Areas Reporting Fall in House Prices:

Some areas in London are reporting gain. But some areas including the central borough of Tower hamlets have reported steepest fall. Average house prices in these areas were around £471,986. This price has come down at least by 8% to 9% in this current tax year.

Property investment agents in London are calling it the best possible opportunity for investment. Red Bridge recorded the biggest fall of 8.9%. It really has slowed house price growth. Landlords are already calling it a big cut on their pocket. 

Talking about house price growth in UK as a whole, the growth rate went down by 4.4%. By the end of February 2018, house prices growth again increased by 4.7%. But it did prove to be influential.

All in All:
It is now time for all of the new investors to pull their socks and devise an effective property investment strategy. It is because property investment agents in London are rating this as the best possible time to purchase property before house prices begin increasing again.

A plenty of property investment opportunities are arising. But you cannot utilize them unless you seek technically correct education about property investment. This is possible only at property seminars. Therefore, attend some seminars before purchasing a house.

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The Number of Buy-to-Let Investors Reaches the Milestone of 2.5M in Current Tax Year

Last year or two have been full of ups and downs for property investment market in UK. Most of the investors hesitated from buying a house at property auctions in UK. The whole credit goes to Brexit and other political and financial decisions taken by the government of UK on domestic as well as international level. For example:

·         3% additional stamp duty on purchasing a second house.

·         New Mortgage/Lending Rules

·         The value of pound falling to record low of 31 years.

·         The resignation of David Cameron, the then British Prime Minister.

But there is something positive for the market to grow. The number of home investors ready to purchase buy to let property for sale has reached the milestone of 2.5 million in this tax year. This number has been consistently going up for about five years. More importantly, despite the emergence of Birmingham, Sheffield, Liverpool, and Manchester as an affordable town for property investors, London still rules the roost.

Property investment agents in London constantly reporting Increase in demand and shortage of supply in London. This factor has clearly played a key role to increase the number of home buyers at property auctions in UK.

In such a scenario, the price of residential properties are likely to shoot up like your blood pressure. Therefore, if you are a landlord and want to make the most of such a situation then call us right now!

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6 Factors That Affect the Land Appreciation Value of Your Property

Seeking education about safe or best property investment practices does not guarantee profit. That’s right! This is only the beginning of your basic education about investing in property in UK or any other part of the world. There are many more things/topics that all investors should necessarily learn for making profit from their property investments.

What Concepts Should An Investor Know About?

This is a million dollar question! There are many concepts you must know about before purchasing an investment property in London or anywhere else. But the one we are going to explain here is The Land Value Appreciation.  

What is Land Value Appreciation?

Increase in the value of the land that your residential investment property in London or anywhere is built on is Land Value Appreciation. In simple words, increase in the financial value of your property land over time is the Land Value Appreciation.

Why Investors must learn About Land Value Appreciation?

Most of the people simply pay attention to the following three things while investing in property in UK or anywhere else:

·         Property’s interior design and its furnishing.

·         Exterior design and its furnishing.

·         Building’s structure

They think they are investing only in these things. So they should be perfect in all conditions. This is the reason why their investments don’t earn them profit. They need to understand the fact that the money they are paying to the home seller is not the value of the building’s structure, interior, and exterior design. That’s right! The money paid to purchase a residential investment property in London or anywhere else is actually the value of land beneath the structure.

This is what most of the people don’t know about.

What factors influence The Land Value Appreciation of Your Property?

This is another thing you should know about. According to the experienced property investment agents in London, the quality of structure, exterior, and interior design are not responsible for affecting the Land Appreciation value of your property.

Let’s take a good look at the factors below that affect the Land Value Appreciation of your property:

·         The quality and condition of the land beneath the structure of house you are purchasing/selling.

·         The location of land also has its impacts on the Land Value Appreciation of your property.

·         Experienced property investment agents in London also hold the distance of road, market, schools, colleges, and administrative offices for affecting property’s Land Value Appreciation.

·         The quality, purpose and condition of the future properties developed in your neighborhood also affects the Land Value Appreciation of your house negatively as well as positively.

·         In addition to all this, the quality of property’s development, developers’ reputation, supply, and demand and overall economy are also some important factors that affect the Land value Appreciation of your property in every possible way.

·         Therefore, you have got no choice but to be wise and learn about this very important concept at property investment seminar.

The Bottom Line:

You should seriously check all these things seriously before/while purchasing a house. This will help you avoid huge financial loss later when you decide to sell it.

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Investors Expected to Look at Secondary Towns in 2018 For Buy-to-let Property Investment in UK

Happy New Year to all landlords in small regional areas of UK. High speed rail link between London, Manchester, Liverpool and Birmingham is promising lot of profit for property investors in UK. This one change could change the whole course of UK’s buy-to-let property market. 

  

The Buy-to-let investors would like this change as they will not have to spend huge amount of money for investing in property in UK. Regeneration could be given credit for this. Moreover, many secondary towns in UK are now fast becoming to oversupply of property because of high demand from home buyers. Property developers are responding superfast to their demand.

In simple words, this whole situation is indicating towards a serious challenge for London’s monopoly in UK’s buy-to-let property market. The development under progress of nearly 7000 units in Manchester alone is sufficient to prove it.

Therefore, property investment agents in London advice investors to turn their attention towards the secondary also. This change in approach will save their money on investment which will automatically add to return on investment heavily.

You should attend a couple of property seminars to make sure you are on the right path. 

Leasehold VS Freehold Property: The Difference You Should Know

Are you thinking about purchasing an investment property for sale at auctions? There are two different types of properties you can think about for purchasing at auctions:

·         Leasehold Properties

·         Freehold Properties

What is leasehold Property?

It is a property owned by an investor for a specific period of time through a legal agreement. This legal agreement is signed between you and the owner of the property. You give up and return property’s ownership to the original owner at the end of a lease agreement. But such property investment opportunities come to auctions very rarely.

What is Freehold Property?

Any property that is inheritable without any restrictions. The property owner has every right to transfer the property without any restrictions. A legal guardian can inherit freehold property can also transfer it further via the registration of sale deed.

You should contact experienced property investment agents in London to know everything about such properties. Their experience will certainly help you know what to do and what not to do while purchasing freehold or leasehold properties.

The Bottom Line

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