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The Covid-19 pandemic has hit London harder than any other city in the UK. The well known London estate agent, Knight Frank UK, predicted that the London residential market would exceed the five-year average by some 5% in 2020. This was prior to the coronavirus pandemic of course. Knight Frank estimated that there would beRead more

It is highly likely that a series of schemes to provide road and rail links in the North of England will commence later this year. This is due to the desire to provide support for the growth of the economy in the region. It is top priority. The UK government has received an open letterRead more

In the last few weeks of the coronavirus pandemic it has been very difficult to find any financial lender that will provide a buy to let mortgage let alone a good deal. But now that the UK property market is starting to open up there is good news for buy to let investors as farRead more

Amongst all the doom and gloom with the coronavirus pandemic there is finally some good news for property investors. Rightmove announced recently that Wednesday 27th May 2020 was the busiest day for their website on record. Their website had over 6 million visitors and this represented an 18% increase for the same day in 2019.Read more

Have you ever considered Scotland as a good location for buy to let investing? Well according to a report by Source Capital you should definitely do that. The report identified the UK locations that provided the best potential buy to let yields and Scotland came out on top. The best areas in Scotland for buyRead more

With all of the uncertainty that the coronavirus has caused in the UK housing market you may be wondering where you will find the best investments in buy to let when it is all over. One of the strongest cities in the country for buy to let investing after the coronavirus is very likely toRead more

While we are all in lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic it is no time to relax. You need to keep working to find new investment opportunities and keep tabs on the housing market. Technology is your friend with this endeavour. Yes it has been a difficult first quarter of 2020 due to COVID-19. ButRead more

The coronavirus pandemic has had a devastating effect on business and government in the UK and around the world. The UK housing market is effectively closed for business at the moment as everyone is following the lockdown rules. In a time of crisis like this it is very easy to be pessimistic about the futureRead more

The property market in the UK is pretty much closed due to the coronavirus pandemic so we thought that we would bring you something different to think about when the pandemic is over. There are always a lot of myths and exaggerations in property investment and this is not going to stop. So in thisRead more

At the time of writing this post the whole of the UK was in lockdown and the property market was effectively closed. These are uncertain times so we wanted to provide you with our view on how the coronavirus will affect house prices, property investment and house building. First off let’s we want all ofRead more