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  • I Love Maisonettes and so Should You! - Confessions of a UK Landlord
    I love maisonettes! This may seem extreme sentiment from a hard bitten landlord and investor and I will explain. But first; a maisonette to the uninitiated is ostensibly a flat, with the unusual feature of having its own front door. This building type seems to have descended from no where during the 1960’s and 70’s to inhabit pockets of our urban landscape. The concept I guess arose out the demand for high density small unit accommodation, suitable for a low-rise environment. The result is that they have little or no garden, but in the main have a garage contained in a separate garage court.
  • Direct Property Investment Alternatives
    Landlords or investors that wish to increase the size of their property investments without taking on the additional management responsibility of purchasing another property could be offered an alternative under a new investment product to be offered by Invista, the former property management arm of HBOS. Invista is looking at launching the UK’s first residential REIT in the spring.
  • Property as a Pension - UK Property Investment
    Many property investors have bought into property over the last few years as a way of providing for or supplementing their pension. This is understandable given the turbulence over recent years in the Stock Market to which many pensions are linked and also the demise of the final salary pension where companies were responsible for providing their employees with an income in their retirement.


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