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  Investment Property to Buy in a Recession

  Is it wise to consider an investment property to buy during a recession? A recession impacts people and industries in different ways. For those looking to secure a property or get onto the property market, it can be an opportune time to find the right investment property. In this article, we outline how a recession […]

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  How to Invest 200k (the Smart Way)

  If you’re lucky enough to have inherited £200k or be in a position to invest 200k, you’ll want to make sure your investment decisions will bring about positive returns. 200k is a lot of money that could bring you even more in returns, but bad investment decisions or bad luck can also mean the investment […]

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  Top 5 Tips for Finding a Great Short-Term Rental Properties

  Short-term rental properties are seeing a resurgence after last year’s lockdowns and regulations limited our ability to travel. As interest in the market picks up, we are seeing trends like hybrid and remote working create a shift in demand for sought-after amenities and properties. More than ever, people are looking for the chance to get […]

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  UK Inflation & Property Investment: What to Expect?

  UK inflation is a topic on everyone’s lips at the moment. The annual inflation rate in the UK increased 10.1% in July 2022. As the cost of living goes up, this can have property investors questioning if now is a good time to expand or begin their portfolios. While inflation can impact the profitability of […]

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  Property Energy Rating: EPC Rating Explained

  In this article, we take a deeper look at property energy rating, what it means and why an EPC is important. The Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) is an important part of buying, selling, renting and owning a home.  Essentially, an EPC is a review of a property’s energy efficiency that potential homeowners or tenants can […]

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  The Top 5 Property Types That Appeal to Young Professionals in the UK

  When thinking about the property types you should invest in, ROI is not the only consideration to take into account. As a matter of fact, learning more about the major groups of renters in the UK is definitely a step you should not take lightly.  In this article we’ll be covering the emerging “young professionals” […]

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  The Housing Market: A Safe Bet or a Risk?

  The housing market comes with its ups and downs. Predictions on whether the real-estate market is a safe bet or a risk vary depending on who you ask. However, most agree that there are risks associated with investing in it.  What is a Safe Bet in the Property Market? A safe bet is an investment […]

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  The Ultimate Guide To A Successful Property Investment Business Plan

  It’s not a secret that successful property investment is all about creating the right business plan. It can be overwhelming to get started, especially when you begin to see the amount of information out there. Here at Aspen Woolf we want to take some of that terrifying pressure off you and give you a quick […]

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  Yorkshire Property: Where to Invest for Best ROI?

  Yorkshire property is a UK hotspot for investors. The popular and picturesque northern county regularly tops the nation’s “best places to live” guides. This is thanks to a plethora of nature, culture, festivals and other hallmarks that offer a great lifestyle.  For those looking to invest in a booming property market, there are great properties […]

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  The Impact of UK Interest Rate on Property Investors

  With inflation creeping upward and UK interest rate on the rise, property investors will be wondering what this means for their properties and any existing plans they have to invest. Rising interest rates can have an impact on the UK property market in a number of ways, particularly when it comes to mortgage rates and […]

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  Are Short-Term Lets a Good Investment?

  Short-term lets are a growing part of the UK property market. They offer a great opportunity for landlords to make more money from their properties and for tenants to find flexible accommodation. However, there are some things that both landlords and tenants should be aware of before taking on a short-term let. When it comes […]

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  What is Build to Rent and Is It Worth It?

  .Build-to-rent is a relatively recent phenomenon in the UK property market. Offering steady rental income and capital gains appreciation, many larger institutional investors are putting money into the sector.  At the same time, trends in the UK housing market are boosting the appeal of new builds to rent. Rising rental costs, a shift in tenant […]

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  Best Rental Yields in UK

  In this article, we take a look at the basic principles of rental yield, what makes a good rental yield and the best rental yields in the UK. Rental yield is an important factor for any investor looking into property. Ensuring that your buy-to-let property will deliver a decent rental yield will help to cover […]

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  How to Make Passive Income from Property

  In this article, we take a close look at how to make secondary income! Also, consider how to make passive income from property, explore tips for first-time investors and outline the common pitfalls to avoid. Generating passive income from a rental property is a great way to achieve an additional source of revenue. This will […]

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  Property Search Tips: How to Find a Property in the UK

  In this article, we look at some tips for how to find a property in the UK, the most important factors to be aware of and how you can optimise your experience to make sure you get the most out of your investment and have a seamless property search. Getting onto the property ladder or […]