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Few Flats For Sale in The Greenway, Uxbridge. What about a Two Bedroom House for Buy To Let?

Was talking to a landlord today about how popular the flats are around The Greenway near to Brunel. They benefit from the proximity to the great transport links that Uxbridge offers with the station, the A40/M40/M25 and the local tube station at

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Incoming Smoke Alarm Legislation - Fingers Crossed for Good Law!

Pleased to hear Penny Mordaunt MP, Fire Minister, yesterday announced that smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors will be mandatory in rental property which I personally welcome. I won't let a property without a working smoke alarm and carbon

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Hillingdon Property Price Update

Property information can be found all over, Office of National Statistics, Land Registry and Zoopla and Rightmove to name a few places. I tend to like Land Registry as they manage the transactions so are close to the source and as I always follow

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Buy To Let Property Review: Studio Flat, Ryeland Close, Yiewsley The Return!

On the market is this studio flat in Ryeland Close, Yiewsley. I recently wrote about another in the area. This one looks to be in good condition and it can only benefit a potential purchaser that a couple are available at one. For a brief recap

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How to Get Your Property Ready for the Hillingdon Letting Market

Often discuss with landlords how to get their property ready to let so thought I would give an introduction to this subject in an audio stream. I have taken this as being a single let rather than a HMO. Which has a fresh layer of complexity to it

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Buy To Let Property Review: One Bed Flat, Parkwest, West Drayton

I have written about Parkwest a few times. Nice location half a mile as the crow flies from West Drayton station, which is easy to get to along the Warwick Road entrance (Crossrail 2019). This property is on the market at £210,000.

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Buy To Let Property Review: Two Bed Flat, Mill Bridge Place, Cowley

This two bedroom second floor flat in Mill Bridge Place is on the market at £240,000. The property is close to Uxbridge, being on the Uxbridge Moor neighbouring the Grand Union Canal, just over half a mile from Uxbridge town centre.

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Is Oak Farm in Hillingdon a Good Location for Buy To Let Investment?

One of my regular landlords asked me about the Oak Farm Estate in North Hillingdon. It's broadly the area south of the A40 and just East of Long Lane. Does the area appeal to tenants? The answer to that is an emphatic yes. The area is strongly

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Blog Recommendation 'Agents Diary'

From time to time I will dive into this blog for a quick catch up. The blog is written from the point of view of a somewhat world weary manager of an estate agents which is part of a chain. There's a cast of regulars in the office, line manager

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Buy To Let Property Review: 2 Bed Flat, Yiewsley High Street, West Drayton

This nicely decorated 2 bed property right in the height of Yiewsley High Street has been put on ...

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Uxbridge Property News - Spring Edition 2015 Now Out!

Hot off the press is the latest Edition on the Uxbridge Property News. The latest edition features the returns landlords have seen over the last year in Uxbridge, Hillingdon property prices and the long term view (and I mean long term!), which

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Guest Post from Rachel Circus: For a successful let do you go sole or multi-agency?

My friend Rachel Circus at Belvoir Enfield recently wrote this article about at a conversation between herself a friend on the subject of multi agency lettings. I think the same is true in Ealing, Uxbridge, Enfield or anywhere in the country and

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