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The “Queen of SA” shows you the way Part 3: Branding and management

Sarah McDermott of Maison Parfaite Sarah McDermott’s guide to running a serviced accomodation business PART 3: BRANDING AND MANAGEMENT Sarah McDermott is co-owner of luxury holiday-let business, Maison Parfaite. Across this regular series, she shares her invaluable knowledge and experience on running a successful serviced accommodation (SA) business. She explains what led her to choose […]
Nathan Winch

Investment diversification

Should I be investing in more than just property? There’s no denying that property is a sound investment that’s, well, as safe as houses! That’s not to say there isn’t risk in property investment, like anything, the very nature of investing is taking and managing risk for a return on your capital – and property […]
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Choosing a system to track your projects – Key considerations

This is a question that comes up time and time again and every property developer and construction company will inevitably have a different answer, and maybe even make use of several different packages to perform the multitude of tasks their business needs in order to function efficiently. There are countless options out there: Asana, Trello, […]
Nathan Winch

Passive income

Can property investment ever really be passive?I’m sure I’m not the only one who breathed a sigh of relief with the government’s recent announcement of the roadmap out of lockdown. Although the pandemic isn’t over, we can start anew, with fresh eyes and a clean mindset. This month I wanted to tackle the issue of […]
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One-hour rule or one-hour myth?

How choosing an investment area further from home can provide alternative opportunities to grow your portfolio and structure a more hands-off approach to property investingHarvey from Growth PropertiesHarvey’s story I was born in Stratford, East London and spent my childhood growing up in a little village called Aveley in Essex. By the time I came […]
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The “Queen of SA” shows you the way

Sarah McDermott of Maison Parfaite Sarah McDermott’s guide to running a serviced accomodation businessPART 2: STRATEGY AND LOCATION Sarah McDermott is co-owner of luxury holiday-let business, Maison Parfaite. Across this regular series, she shares her invaluable knowledge and experience on running a successful serviced accommodation (SA) business. She explains what led her to choose high-end […]
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How to secure, refurbish and sell a property without ever buying it

Creatively acquiring and selling a block of flats via a purchase lease option Nathan Winch, Private Investor Everyone talks about creatively financing a property, but nobody talks much about creatively selling a property. This is where real magic can happen, and – if you structure it correctly – you can avoid a whole host of […]
Lisa Tinker

New year health-and-safety resolutions

We all love a fresh start, the opportunity to begin the new year on that perfect foundation of best practice and discipline. I’m sure, like me, most of you start the new year by making resolutions – perhaps giving up a habit you’d rather not have, or kickstarting a health and fitness regime. Whatever your […]
Sarah McDermott

The “Queen of SA” shows you the way

Sarah McDermott’s guide to running a serviced accomodation business PART 1 – WHY CHOOSE SA?Our long-standing readers will know Sarah McDermott from the July and October issues where we covered both her property success so far and a case study of her and husband Sean’s latest addition to their holiday-let portfolio, Maison Parfaite Estates. We […]
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Do what you do best and outsource the rest

Kim Opszala, KoMo Properties Are you an investor generating a good income from your portfolio? Are you also finding the time spent managing your portfolio means you have effectively created another job for yourself? I was the same – here’s how I effectively outsourced to give me more time to work on scaling the business. […]
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