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Buy This Instead: The Smart Way to Afford Your Dream Car
We all have dreams. For some, it’s driving a luxury car; for others, it’s financial freedom. But what if you could have both?

£80,000 Profit from One Property Deal – Buy, Refurbish, Refinance Strategy in Action
How the Buy, Refurbish, Refinance (BRR) strategy generated an £80,000 profit while still keeping the property in my portfolio.

Why You Should Add Commercial Property to Your Investment Portfolio
While most investors focus on residential properties, commercial real estate offers unique advantages that can boost your returns and provide long-term financial security.

How to Wisely Invest £50,000 for Maximum Returns
If you have £50,000 and want to invest it wisely, where should you put
your money?

Who’s Really Behind Rent Increases?
Ever wondered why your rent keeps going up? Is it just because your landlord wakes up and thinks, “I’m going to squeeze my tenants for more cash today”? The reality is a lot more complicated - and it might surprise you who’s really behind those increases.

Why Do Rents Really Go Up? The Truth About Rental Increases
When your rent goes up, is it just because your landlord feels like charging more? Is it just “greedy landlords” hiking prices? The reality is a lot more complicated.

Thinking of Buying Property Through a Limited Company? Here’s How to Get Started
More and more property investors are choosing to buy through a limited company. Why?

Think Your Luxury Business Break Isn't Tax Deductible? Think Again.
Ever wondered whether you can claim for business class flights or suites in five-star hotels on your company? Here’s everything you need to know to stay both compliant
and comfortable.

Don’t Expect to Retire Comfortably on a Standard Pension Plan
Many people assume that simply contributing to their workplace pension will be enough to secure a stress-free and financially stable retirement. In reality, relying solely on a standard pension plan can leave you financially vulnerable in your later years.

Don’t Get Caught Out by Stamp Duty Costs When Buying Property
Stamp duty is one of the largest (and most overlooked) costs when investing in property. Get it wrong, and you could be facing a surprise bill for thousands at completion. Here’s everything you need to know to stay on top of your numbers and avoid costly mistakes.

Don’t Lose Your Legacy: How to Protect Your Property Portfolio from Inheritance Tax
You’ve worked hard your whole life to build a £10 million property portfolio. Imagine handing over £4 million of that to HMRC, rather than passing it on to your children, just because you didn’t set things up correctly.

Got £50,000 to Invest? Should You Choose Stocks & Shares or Property?
If you’re sitting on £50,000 and wondering where to invest for the best returns, you’re not alone. The two big options most people
consider are stocks & shares versus property. But in my view, property wins out for two key reasons, and here’s why.