The M2P Weekly 23, Jun 2024 (Issue #1) Hello! And welcome to the first of Married2Property’s new Newsletter. These short, sharp items will include topics and items of interest for current or aspiring property investors, as well as partner organisations that we work with and those who may want to support our work. We initially…

Following on from yesterday’s post, some more items that increase house prices in an area; Amenities and Services The availability of amenities such as parks, restaurants, shopping centres and cultural institutions can significantly enhance an area’s attractiveness. There is a reason why city centres attract not just generally higher prices but also higher growth –…

House prices are influenced by a myriad of factors, and changes in an area can significantly impact property values. Here are the key changes that typically drive house prices upward: Economic Growth and Employment Opportunities It will come as no surprise that one of the most important factors is the economic prosperity in an area,…

Commercial property is an entire field of property rather than technically a strategy, so – health warning – this is only a tiny taster of the main differences between residential and commercial property to give you an idea. It involves acquiring, leasing, and managing non-residential properties like office buildings, retail spaces or industrial units for…

The serviced accommodation strategy involves leasing or owning furnished properties for short-term stays – typically catering to tourists or business travellers. This approach maximises rental income through nightly rates and provides flexibility in property use. Effective management and high-quality amenities are essential for success​. Identify and Purchase. Find a suitable property in a location with…

The Rent to Rent (commonly abbreviated to R2R and sometimes referred to as “rent arbitrage”) strategy involves leasing a property from a landlord and then allowing tenants to occupy it at a higher rent. Find a Property: Identify a property that can be rented out for more than the lease cost. Negotiate Terms: Agree on…

The BRRR strategy – Buy, Refurbish, Rent, Refinance – is a popular method for property investment. But why? The process: Buy: Purchase a property, often distressed, at as low below average market value in the area as possible. Refurbish: Renovate the property to increase its capital value and rental potential (this is also known as…

There is a change in the air! If you didn’t already know it, you have been part of the very first cohort of a pilot group receiving messaging from Married2Property over the past 30 days, as you agreed at some point to receive emails from us. Thank you. M2P is on a mission to do…

Following-on from yesterday’s post, hopefully you’re convinced that you should use a Mortgage Advisor. Now we’ll look at what makes a good one; Expert Knowledge and Experience. It almost goes without saying, but a top-notch Mortgage Advisor must have an in-depth understanding of the mortgage market – including current products, interest rates, and lending criteria….