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For this month’s blog we thought we would do something different in the form of a Q&A session with one of our founding directors, Janice Minihan. The timing feels right for us to add some real value to you in this way as the property market battles back from lockdown. Also, given Janice is very

We’re seeing many signs on the property front line that the market is roaring back to life post-lockdown, and if you want to get some of the action you need to act fast. In this article we’re going to share some of our own experiences as investors post-lockdown to show you that it’s a great

We’re going to look at two things here. Deals you made pre-lockdown that haven’t yet progressed to contracts Offers you made that agents/vendors previously rejected The coronavirus pandemic hit the market hard and cash isn’t as free-flowing as it was, making now the perfect time to renegotiate. However the situation has affected you, one thing

Now that the property market has re-opened for business, many investors will be keen to get out there again and find some deals. As we’re thrust into this new world though, it’s important that we conduct viewings safely. Let’s look at how we can do that. A)     Prepare in advance It’s always a good idea

There’s plenty of deals that will catch the eye of the savvy investor on the PDS website, but once you’ve managed to narrow down your search and make a decision, what’s next? Reserving your property First of all, we’ve made it simple for you to reserve your property quickly so that you don’t miss out

We’ve never seen such unprecedented use of the word unprecedented and we’ve got new phrases we never thought we’d say. After this has all passed you will never want to hear ‘self-isolation,’ ‘social distancing’ or ‘furlough’ again! As we slowly learn to adapt to this new temporary way of life, sentiment around how to do

Over recent years rent-to-rent has exploded onto the scene when it comes to property investment strategies. So, what is rent-to-rent? The name tells the story. You rent a property off a landlord to in turn rent it out yourself to tenants. You might wonder why you would want to do such a thing, but there

If you’re a seasoned investor or accustomed to buying property at auction, you will likely have come across an opportunity to buy an older property that comes with a very generous plot. Of course, there’s a reason such large plots come with older properties, which is simply that modern-day developers like to maximise every possible

As an investor, how do you spot the next big thing? – The next big area! A goldmine, a hotspot, a new kid on the block. How do you get into the action early? All good questions. And whilst you can never be sure what’s going to happen in an area in the long term,

What is a leasehold property and what do you need to consider if you’re buying one? Here we look into it for you. As a property investor you will almost certainly have come across a great find only to see that it’s leasehold. It’s not always a problem but it can be if you don’t