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Mortgage Market Update: Is A Standard ‘Vanilla’ Lender Enough or Should You Consider Commercial Alternatives?

By Ellie Broadhurst | April 3, 2023 | Comments Off on Mortgage Market Update: Is A Standard ‘Vanilla’ Lender Enough or Should You Consider Commercial Alternatives?
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Photo by Beespace This month, I want to look at the options for financing HMOs that we have – do you want to use a standard…

12 Books About Business And Entrepreneurship That Will Motivate You (And Help You Achieve More)

By Andy Graham | March 27, 2023 | Comments Off on 12 Books About Business And Entrepreneurship That Will Motivate You (And Help You Achieve More)
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Photo by Highline Property One of the things that have helped me build my property businesses and shape the way that they look today is reading…

How To Overcome Anti-Landlord News Headlines & Government Policies (Advice For HMO Landlords)

By Andy Graham | March 20, 2023 | Comments Off on How To Overcome Anti-Landlord News Headlines & Government Policies (Advice For HMO Landlords)
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Photo by Beespace A recent report revealed that the private rented sector is “vital to the economic and social fabric of the UK”. Yet, it’s often…

8 Methods To Help Improve Your Time Management And Build Your HMO Business Quickly

By Andy Graham | March 13, 2023 | Comments Off on 8 Methods To Help Improve Your Time Management And Build Your HMO Business Quickly
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Photo by Highline Property Are you struggling to manage your time within your HMO business? There’s a real skill in mastering time management. As business owners,…

2023 Mortgage Rate Trends: Variable Rates, Impact of Base Rate Increases and Top Tips for Property Investors

By Ellie Broadhurst | March 3, 2023 | Comments Off on 2023 Mortgage Rate Trends: Variable Rates, Impact of Base Rate Increases and Top Tips for Property Investors
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Photo by Beespace Welcome to my first mortgage market update for the HMO Roadmap.  I have felt like we’ve needed a daily update for a while…

How To Assess & Reassess HMO Investment Locations In The Current Economic Climate

By Andy Graham | February 27, 2023 | Comments Off on How To Assess & Reassess HMO Investment Locations In The Current Economic Climate
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Photo by Highline Property Location is everything when it comes to property investment, especially HMOs. It impacts so much, including supply and demand, profitability, and…

5 Tips To Reduce Maintenance Costs In Your HMO Properties (And Boost Your Profits)

By Andy Graham | February 20, 2023 | Comments Off on 5 Tips To Reduce Maintenance Costs In Your HMO Properties (And Boost Your Profits)
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Photo by Beespace As HMO landlords, it’s really important that we deal with maintenance swiftly and efficiently, keep our tenants happy, and prevent anything from…

Is Now The Right Time To Invest In Student HMOs? (How To Build Your Portfolio Around This Investment)

By Andy Graham | February 13, 2023 | Comments Off on Is Now The Right Time To Invest In Student HMOs? (How To Build Your Portfolio Around This Investment)
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Photo by Highline Property Student HMOs have become by far my preferred method of property investment! Demand continues to be strong in the student rental…

HMO Investors: 9 Reasons To Start With (Or Reconsider) Investing In Small HMOs

By Andy Graham | February 6, 2023 | Comments Off on HMO Investors: 9 Reasons To Start With (Or Reconsider) Investing In Small HMOs
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Photo by Beespace Are you unsure about what type of HMO you should invest in? HMO businesses are complicated, and it shouldn’t only be about…

What Are The Biggest Challenges And Concerns HMO Landlords Are Facing?

By Andy Graham | January 30, 2023 | Comments Off on What Are The Biggest Challenges And Concerns HMO Landlords Are Facing?
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Photo by MW Property Investors There is a whole raft of challenges HMO landlords are currently facing, and many of these are bringing major concerns with…