As landlords, we tend to get the name of being ‘greedy’. Well, we get called an entire host of other things too, but greedy is the one that sticks out. I had a long conversation via email yesterday about this exact topic. This landlord, who was in the process of leaving their current estate agent […]

A new want-to-be investor in the Croydon area emailed me this morning with the following question: ‘Are there any tips and tricks on how to let my 2 bed flat in Croydon quickly?’ In case you didn’t know, I have rented over 200 flats and houses in the last 3 years. So I have the […]

I received a phone call at 8pm last night from a chap who has inherited £100,000. He wanted to get onto the property ladder in Croydon, but was slightly unsure how to begin. After reading a few of my blogs he decided to get in contact with me to ask some advice. The first question I […]

At the local pub last night a young couple came up to me (having seen me there before ranting away about property) and asked me to express my views on the Croydon Property market in the December months. They were looking to invest in a small property, either a flat or a house, in Croydon. […]

So… Is it time to give up on investing in the Croydon Property market? Well George Osborne, in his Autumn statement, caused Croydon landlords to ask whether buy to let is a viable investment option, when he announced that landlords, when buying another buy to let property from April 2016 will have to pay an […]