Property Investment -

Property investment is a risky and expensive way of investing your money. If you do it well, you can reap some great rewards. One mistake on financing, legals, buying the wrong property type, missing something from a survey, or just general market conditions outside of your control, can turn a good investment into one that loses you tens of thousands of pounds.

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Latest Property News

What are the issues that we need to address if Buy to Let Mortgages are Regulated? Mar 11, 2010: Regulating buy to let mortgages however, isn’t going to be straightforward and of course will incur costs, which for a lending business that is already suffering and only just getting back on its feet, needs to be thought through.

Why Should Buy to Let Mortgages be Regulated? Mar 10, 2010: If buy to let mortgages are to be regulated, it would impact on lenders, mortgage intermediaries, the legal profession, those advising on personal wealth management and of course letting agents. So I’ve consulted some of the people in the industry to find out what they think about regulation and in particular, whether they think it should or shouldn’t be regulated.

What Mortgage Regulation currently exists and how does it protect borrowers? Mar 9, 2010: What mortgage regulation currently exists and how does it protect borrowers? Mortgages are currently regulated for residential homeowners but Buy to Let mortgages are not included.

Why we should consider buy to let mortgages being regulated? Mar 8, 2010: When I was first asked this question, my initial response was ‘of course they should be regulated’. This was partly driven by the fact that I find far too many people investing in buy to let property without doing the level of due diligence on a property that they would if they were buying a home.

Property investment clubs return with new sales pitch Mar 4, 2010: Become a property millionaire!” screamed the advertisements, inviting investors to seminars to “find out how you too can retire early”. Fast-forward two years and those ads have disappeared, vanishing as house prices fell.