Buying a property is a significant financial decision, and understanding the implications of different types of property ownership is crucial. One such type is leasehold ownership, where the buyer acquires the right to occupy the property for a specific period, typically a long-term lease agreement with the freeholder. This article will explore the financial implications of buying a leasehold property…
Renting
3 Things to Consider Before Renting a Home
Renting your first home is a huge deal and involves a lot of planning and spending. In the past few years, renting has become a more popular option, with 59% of people choosing to rent instead of purchasing a home. However, before renting a home, here are some important things to consider. Your location Where your new home is located…
Buying vs Developing Property – Which One is the Best Option?
When people first start getting into real estate, very few of them consider the option of developing property. This is often because they assume that it’s just too complex and that it will be too hard for them to turn a profit, as they aren’t a professional like Lincoln Frost. But, in reality, it could be the complete opposite. There…
Make Your Rental Feel Like Home
When you rent your house or flat, there is always that underlying feeling that it doesn’t actually belong to you. This can be a tough feeling to experience seeing as this is your home now. So, instead of constantly feeling like this, it’s important for you to make your rental feel like it’s your home. In this article, we’re going…
First Time Renter, moving to Manchester.
Renting is a popular choice in densely populated cities like Manchester. It seems like the obvious solution considering the expensive housing and living costs. In fact, it would be difficult to find a Mancunian who didn’t live in a rental. However, just because it is popular doesn’t mean everyone is familiar with it. If you are moving to Manchester for…
Home Loan Tips for First Time Home Buyers in 2022
Buying a home in 2022 can seem intimidating for a first-time homebuyer. The market is growing quickly and it seems like homes can’t stay on the market for very long. Many worries that they will get into this and run into trouble or won’t be able to get to the home of their dreams. As a first-time homebuyer, there are…
Is Your Rental Property Being Managed Correctly?
As a rental property owner, you are responsible for ensuring that your property is well-maintained and operated. This includes making sure that it is rented to qualified tenants and that the rent is collected on time. You also need to make sure that your property is being managed correctly. Here are some signs to know if your rental property is…
Tips for First-Time Landlords
If you have recently decided to become a landlord for the first time, you may be wondering what you should know before delving into the weird and wonderful world of property ownership. It can be difficult to know where to begin, especially if you are still largely unfamiliar with the entire process, but by familiarising yourself with a number of…
How To Cope With A Poor Credit Score
Having a bad credit score is not always something that could have been avoided. In hindsight, we often wonder about things we could have done differently after being rejected for a new phone contract or, more seriously, a mortgage, but dwelling on these things isn’t going to help now. Instead, finding ways to cope with a poor credit score is…