If you have been following my blog you probably already know the answer to this in its shortest form. For those that do know, I decided to go into more depth into it. There are over 25,200 flats in Croydon. This represents 37.81% of the housing stock in the CR0 postcode with the national average being […]
Kidderminster Road (West Croydon) out performs West Hill (Sanderstead) by a whopping 59.9%.
I was talking to a couple last week, who are considering becoming landlords for the first time and they were looking for advice as to whether a property on West Croydon (Kidderminster Road) or a very different area in Sanderstead (West Hill) would make better Buy To Let investments. They were interested in which would […]
How Property Values have changed in Croydon (Chatsworth Road)
A landlord I know has owned a few properties on the ever popular Chatsworth Road (Croydon, CR0) for the last thirteen years. She came in to our office to discuss the rise and fall of property prices on the street and how this has affected her yield over the years. In 2000, when she purchased […]
Thornton Heath Out Performs Purley by 38%
YES, MY JAW DROPPED TOO WHEN I WORKED THIS OUT… Last week, a couple from the Purley area came to discuss potentially investing in property for Buy to Let. One of the most important considerations you will make before investing is the balance between annual return/yield and the annual value increase/capital growth. Purley is one […]
How can you find a good property deal in Croydon?
I met up with a landlord the other day which sparked up an interesting conversation. He was frustrated that he could not find any good property bargains in the Croydon area and he had been searching for the last 2 years! He was not the first landlord (and most definitely won’t be the last) who […]