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Despite the cost of living crisis, energy crisis, rising inflation and the overseas conflict between Russia and Ukraine, property still remains one of the top investments for 2022. Indeed, many experts believe that it’s now or never. Interest rates are still low, demand for property is still high, particularly in the rental market, and the economy in the UK is still holding strong. So, if you’re considering UK property investment in 2022, where are the best places to invest? Well, we’ll let you into a little secret; whilst there are cities in the top 10, the UK’s capital is not amongst them. Top 10 UK property investment locations We’ve put together our top 10 UK property investment locations that investors really should keep an eye on in 2022. So, in no particular order, here goes! Birmingham – known as being the second city of the UK and having a history of being popular with buy-to-let investors, Birmingham continues to rise in the property investment stakes. Over the last five yea...

There is a wide range of properties of all types in Norfolk, but one type of property that is making waves again is the humble bungalow. Indeed, according to developer McCarthy Stone, demand is on the up and according to their research, 70% of over-65s are now considering moving to a bungalow; that’s a 10% increase in the past couple of years. Data from Rightmove backs this up, revealing that the price you’ll pay for a bungalow has increased 11% in 2021; far higher than the national average of 6%.  Why are bungalows so popular? Forty years ago or so, bungalows were the most popular type of house in the UK . But its popularity waned as builders decided to build up rather than out to maximise land space. Add into the mix the illusion that bungalows were associated with seaside resorts and the older generation; it gives a clearer picture of why their popularity declined.  But over the past few years, demand has increased significantly. With the accommodation being predominantly o...

The property market is still bucking the current downward financial trend and remains an attractive option for investors. However, deciding to invest in commercial property or residential property can be difficult. These two property sectors are different and can deliver different results.  In most cases, commercial property is seen as being more profitable, but the initial investment is often higher. The paperwork and legal process are usually more complicated and time-consuming as well. There are advantages and disadvantages to investing in either sector, is commercial property investment going to give you the best returns or is residential property a better choice? Residential property investment The residential property sector is focused on properties that are designed as living spaces for individuals, couples and families. They may be flats and maisonettes, detached and semi-detached houses as well as terraced and link houses.  The rental term is usually shorter than you ...

Despite rising interest rates and potentially falling house prices, coupled with the pressure from the cost of living crisis, increasing energy bills and the Russian-Ukraine situation, there are predictions that 2022 is the year for property investment. The legacy of a robust property market in 2021 with the significant increase in ‘staycations’, which boosted the appeal of short-term lets, together with a projected economic growth of 3.6% in 2022 has prompted the rising interest in property investment opportunities. So, should you be considering property investment in the future? Why property investment? Inflation is going up; interest rates are increasing; energy prices and the cost of living crisis are hitting people hard, so why invest in property ? A recent survey has discovered that most people still believe bricks-and-mortar is the best investment asset class in the UK despite all of this. Finder’s new survey revealed that 29.6% of people in the UK believe that property will be ...

London today has launched the biggest extension of its public transport system this century. Dubbed the Elizabeth Line—and launched to coincide with celebrations of Queen Elizabeth II’s 70th year on the throne—the long-awaited £18.9 billion link is much more than just a new railway line.  Sidd Mahajan , through his many years of experience and knowledge had the vision and pre-empted the market changing along this area; he was quick to make moves accordingly. Today, Tulip Real Estate has properties on the Elizabeth Line at Ilford, Seven King, Goodmayes, Chadwell, Heath, Stratford, Forest Gate, Canary Wharf, Reading, which they have been buying since 2013. The huge Olympic regeneration of London and Stratford, in particular, brought about a monumental boost to property prices and today, the London Borough of Newham remains one of the best performing pockets of the London market as a result.  Tulip Real Estate London received an overpowering response during the 2012 Olympics and ...

Some property buyers will steer away from purchasing a repossessed property, wary that it will come with problems and they could be caught out. However, other people focus on buying this type of property because it offers the opportunity of snapping up a bargain. Buying a repossessed property is not necessarily a bad thing; in many cases, it is more than likely that you will get a bargain. That said, there are pitfalls to look out for to ensure you get the property you hoped for. Our guide to buying a repossessed property will help you manage the whole process with ease.  First, let’s give you an overview of what we mean by a repossessed property, particularly if you haven’t heard the term before. It is a property that has been taken back by the lender, usually the mortgage provider because the owner of the property has defaulted on their repayments. For most lenders, this is the last resort, and in most cases, they will try to resolve the matter with the owners before it gets to ...

  Repossessed Property Properties are usually repossessed when an owner has defaulted on their mortgage and fallen into arrears, or the mortgage lender, who – as a result - applies to the courts for the issuing of a repossession order. This is usually followed by an eviction order. That’s how most repossession property enter the real estate market as property for sale. The sale of the property goes towards paying off the previous owner’s debts, and the lender is legally obliged to get the best possible price. In order to recoup their investment as quickly as possible, lenders will often price the property below market value to encourage a sale. The advantage of selling repossessed property at auction is that lenders can usually achieve a quick sale at a guaranteed minimum price. This is because the contract of sale at auction must be completed within 20 working days of the auction date. Homebuyers should be aware that the process of purchasing property at auction is quite ...