The HMO Blog

How to Choose Your HMO Investment Location

By Andy Graham | June 8, 2026 | Comments Off on How to Choose Your HMO Investment Location
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Photo by WJF Developments We’ve all heard it before – location, location, location. It’s of course everything when it comes to property, and this includes HMOs….

How to Fund Property Refurbishments Using Bridging Finance

By Ellie Broadhurst | June 1, 2026 | Comments Off on How to Fund Property Refurbishments Using Bridging Finance
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Photo by Snug Properties This month, we’re talking about one of the most common challenges property investors face: finding the funds to complete refurbishments and…

Building Greener: Practical Ways to Reduce Build Costs and Operating Costs

By Mary and Andrew Osman | May 25, 2026 | Comments Off on Building Greener: Practical Ways to Reduce Build Costs and Operating Costs
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Photo by Elite Dwellings As sustainability becomes a growing priority across the property sector, developers and investors are increasingly looking for ways to reduce both…

The Best Low-Cost Tools for Managing a Growing HMO Portfolio

By Jane Scroggs | May 18, 2026 | Comments Off on The Best Low-Cost Tools for Managing a Growing HMO Portfolio
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Photo by Snug Properties At the beginning, it all feels manageable. A few tenants, some certificates in your inbox, WhatsApp messages with contractors and folders scattered…

How to Refurbish a HMO Property

By Andy Graham | May 11, 2026 | Comments Off on How to Refurbish a HMO Property
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Photo by WJF Developments Refurbishing a HMO is a key part of ensuring your property is profitable and making the space right for your target demographic….

Growing Your Property Portfolio: What HMO Investors Need to Know

By Ellie Broadhurst | May 4, 2026 | Comments Off on Growing Your Property Portfolio: What HMO Investors Need to Know
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Photo by Snug Properties It has been another crazy month in April, but rates are starting to settle now, and the base rate meeting on…

Interior Design Strategies That Sell Homes Faster

By Mary and Andrew Osman | April 27, 2026 | Comments Off on Interior Design Strategies That Sell Homes Faster
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Photo by Elite Dwellings In today’s competitive property market, presentation can significantly influence how quickly a home sells. While location and price remain key factors,…

The Part of HMO Investing No One Warns You About

By Jane Scroggs | April 20, 2026 | Comments Off on The Part of HMO Investing No One Warns You About
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Photo by WJF Developments At first, most HMO investors think growth comes via the next deal. Find another property, add more rooms, increase the income….

Planning Permission for HMOs Explained Simply

By Andy Graham | April 13, 2026 | Comments Off on Planning Permission for HMOs Explained Simply
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Photo by Colony Living For HMO investors, the planning stage can determine whether you can convert a property to a HMO or undertake specific renovations. While…

Rising Mortgage Rates Explained: How Bridging Finance Can Help Property Investors

By Ellie Broadhurst | April 6, 2026 | Comments Off on Rising Mortgage Rates Explained: How Bridging Finance Can Help Property Investors
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Photo by Wilson Finch Properties It’s been a turbulent month, with rates changing so quickly, so I want to start by giving you an update on…