by Eyeedul Haque | Jun 15, 2016 | Buy to Let, News and Views
FICTION, and here’s why… It has been a tough old time for buy-to-let landlords thanks to the increase in stamp duty, changes in tax relief and the introduction of new lending rules. In addition, some commentators believe the property market has peaked, and a general...
by Eyeedul Haque | May 30, 2016 | Buy to Let, News and Views
I hate to say it but I told you so. Last month I predicted there would be an increase in ‘doom-and-gloom’ property headlines (thanks to key metrics dipping following the peak created by the April hike in stamp duty), and the press did not disappoint: “Asking prices...
by Eyeedul Haque | May 24, 2016 | Blogs, Buy to Let
FICTION Deciding to become an absentee landlord from overseas is a big decision. We’ve met many expats who’ve found themselves drawn to the brand new London riverside developments because they think it’s a trouble-free solution, and it’s easier to buy a new property...
by Eyeedul Haque | May 3, 2016 | Blogs, Buy to Let, News and Views
This month’s My Property Consultant Property Index Tracker is showing a flurry of activity across most measures, which I guess shouldn’t come as a big surprise. The increase across the indices is largely down to landlords rushing to complete their property purchases...
by Eyeedul Haque | Jan 27, 2016 | Buy to Let
This weekend marks the end of January. How on earth did that happen? I can’t say I’m sad about it, with spring feeling that little bit closer, and the evenings gradually getting longer. But the speed of the passage of time also makes me feel a little anxious. Before...
by Eyeedul Haque | Jan 6, 2016 | Buy to Let
If you’ve been thinking about investing in a buy-to-let, but have never managed to take the plunge, read on. Here’s our top five reasons why we (and our happy customers) think now is a great time to be investing in the London buy-to-let market. 1. Stamp duty increase...
