The holy grail of every buy-to-let property is continuous occupation by high-quality tenants with a market-leading income and a value that increases year on year. None of this happens by itself, and, just with any business, a plan of action is the key to success.
Buying one or more rental homes can give you additional income now and a plan for financial freedom, but simply owning a property isn’t enough by itself.
To be sure of maximising your yield and protecting the value of your portfolio, the financial management of your rental homes is an essential part of being a successful landlord. Continue reading FPTV (EP 61) BUY-TO-LET FINANCE: Optimise Your Portfolio’s Cash Flow, Yield (watch/read/listen)
Energy prices are rising, utility bills are on the up and legislation around the energy efficiency of rental homes is getting tighter.
Every landlord and tenant want exactly the same thing: security and stability. As a landlord, you want an uninterrupted income stream, while tenants want an uninterrupted home life.
Owning one or more buy-to-let homes is the dream of many people. The idea of passive income, financial security and building a comfortable retirement is an inviting prospect that, for many landlords, has led to a complete change of lifestyle and career.
Continue reading FP TV (EP 55) BEING A LANDLORD: Is Buying To Let Right For You? (Watch/read/listen)
Families are among the most stable tenants you can find, not least because the process of moving home is so much more complicated than for single people and couples.
How do you feel about your current managing agent? If you’re reading this, perhaps you have some doubts.
Whether your buy-to-let is for additional income or your long-term financial freedom, it’s vital to have complete confidence and comfort in your choice of letting agent. From the moment you first ask them to find you a tenant, and throughout their time looking after your investment, you should feel protected and prioritised by their abilities and actions.
Empty rooms can look a bit sad, and there are plenty of uninviting photographs out there of vacant buy-to-lets. It’s a constant challenge for landlords and letting agents when the demand from tenants is for unfurnished property, but when homes never look their best when they’re empty. Continue reading FPTV (EP 49) PRETTY VACANT: How To Style Your Buy-To-Let Without Using Furniture (Watch/read/listen)
FIND OUT HOW MUCH YOUR HOME IS WORTH
TAP HERE TO BOOK A FREE SALES/RENTAL VALUATION
OR GET AN
c/o 9 Mitchell Street,
Leven,
KY8 4HJ
97 Bonnygate,
Cupar
KY15 4LG
9 Mitchell Street,
Leven,
KY8 4HJ
c/o 9 Mitchell Street,
Leven,
KY8 4HJ
c/o Bitwise Group
Crescent House, Carnegie Campus
Dunfermline KY11 8GR
c/o 97 Bonnygate,
Cupar,
KY15 4LG
Each office is independently owned and operated
Fife Properties Ltd. | Copyright © 2015 - 2024 | Privacy Policy
Letting Agent Registration Number: LARN2003004
