Property Investment is ‘as safe as houses’
The Victorian expression ‘as safe as houses’ historically meant ‘secure; with no risk of failure.’ It has been speculated that the expression referred to the relative security of investing in housing as compared to risky railway shares in the 19thcentury. Although it is unknown if this is the true orientation, for as sure as night follows […]
Making your rental home more energy efficient
Temperatures are starting to drop, and the heating will soon be coming on. With the average family spending just over £600 per year on gas alone, having a more energy efficient property will definitely help your tenants with their bills. Here are some tips your tenants will thank you for. According to OVO Energy, in 2019 the average […]
Should I invest in a buy-to-let?
When Scott Littlefair first started in the lettings industry back in the 2003, buy-to-let was one of Britain’s best-loved investments even during the down days of the credit crunch. However, crippling tax blows introduced have caused many landlords to lose interest. But now buy-to-let has been thrown a lifeline. Slashed stamp duty, better mortgage deals […]
