by Mark Draper | 6 May 2025 | Property Investment
UK property investments have shown remarkable resilience in Q1 2025 despite economic uncertainties. The operational real estate market achieved £9.6 billion in transactions, while residential sales increased by 12% and first-time buyer activity rose by 20%....
by Mark Draper | 27 Apr 2025 | Property Investment
The UK property market faces significant headwinds in 2025, with nationwide appreciation falling below inflation for the first time in seven years. While London stagnates, northern cities like Manchester, Birmingham, and Leeds show surprising resilience due to...
by Mark Draper | 4 Apr 2025 | Property Investment
The UK’s single-family rental market has experienced unprecedented growth, with investments surpassing multifamily housing for the first time in Q1 2023. You’ll find major institutional investors committing over £12 billion to this sector, attracted...
by Julie Hanson | 28 Mar 2025 | HMO
If you are a property investor who is buying for the first time or someone looking to expand their portfolio, then you might be considering a House of Multiple Occupation (HMO). These are managed slightly differently compared with traditional investment properties, so...
by Mark Draper | 13 Mar 2025 | Property Investment
Birmingham and Manchester have emerged as prime UK investment locations beyond London. You'll find impressive property appreciation (84% in Manchester, 74% in Birmingham since 2011) alongside strong rental yields of 5.55% and 6.8% respectively. Both cities boast...
by Mark Draper | 25 Feb 2025 | Property Investment
Property investment can be physically and mentally demanding. As an investor, you often juggle multiple responsibilities, from managing investment properties to handling unexpected challenges. These tasks can take a toll on your physical health and mental well-being...
