The Borough of Hackney has the honour of being the greenest area in London. It was granted this title as a result of the multitudes of open spaces in the area, the quality of the air, and the commitment to recycling and protecting the environment. Continue reading
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Landlords in Greenwich earn the highest rental yields in inner London
In August Multi-Let London revealed that Greenwich offers the best rental yields of any inner Borough in the capital. The market in the area is fantastic, offering the most affordable average rental rates coupled with attractive purchase prices. The rates results in high demand from renters. The house prices means investors can see their money go further than it would in other areas. Continue reading
Enfield is an attractive area for investment in properties
Enfield has a wonderful history and enjoyed a great deal of growth over the centuries. Originally the area began to grow because it was located on the Roman road between London and York. By 1086 the town was established and became a bustling centre for commerce. A market charter followed in 1303 and the arrival of the railway in 1840 transformed the area into a suburb of the capital. Continue reading
Ealing is a maturing market offering good rental values
Ealing has enjoyed impressive rises in property prices over the last few years as a result of improvements to transport links. When Crossrail was approved in 2007 demand in the area increased thanks to the announcement that five new stations would be created in the Borough. This rose further in 2009 when construction began and could very well continue until completion in 2019. Continue reading
Croydon’s £5.35 billion regeneration
Croydon is set to be the centre of one of the largest regeneration projects in London. The local Council revealed that they are embarking on a landmark £5.25 billion project to make the area and the wider Borough a cultural centre that is attractive to residents as well as businesses. It would be a welcome renaissance for the region. Continue reading
Property management is vital to good returns
The importance of property management should never be underestimated, regardless of the status of the building. Whether it is inhabited or not care needs to be taken to maintain it and ensure the condition is retained. This can result in big savings in the long term, seeing properties experience less wear and deterioration. Continue reading
Making the most of your resources
Known as the investment capital of the world, London sees all manner of investors choosing to purchase different types of properties and land in the capital. Buy-to-let investors in particular are looking to benefit here and if you are one of them, it’s a good idea to know which areas will best suit you. Continue reading
Camden is still one of the most dynamic areas in London
Camden in its current form has only existed since 1965, making it one of the youngest Boroughs in London. This feeling can still be felt, particularly with the diverse crowd of people who are attracted to live in and visit. Continue reading
An option for landlords that can offer a myriad of benefits
Bromley Council’s Direct Let scheme is very popular with property owners in the area who are new to letting out their properties. The scheme is designed to provide more homes for those people who need them, cutting down on the number of vacant houses in the area and supporting the owners in returning them to use. Continue reading
A community in Brent with great staying power
Queen’s Park is one of the most attractive places to live in the London Borough of Brent. The area is very highly regarded for the community spirit. It really feels like a village spreading from the park. This acts like a traditional village green and plays host to several events over the course of the year, including an open area cinema and a fete in September. Continue reading
