Articles & Property News in Uxbridge

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How Can We Protect Your Property from Criminal Tenants?

Was really amazed how effective passport and other documentation forgeries can be so set out to improve this area of the agency and this is a short video about what I found out and how we added another layer to our tenant reference checks.

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Buy To Let - Stamp Duty to Increase 3%

The chancellor who had recently changed the mortgage relief has introduced an increase on stamp duty for landlords of 3%. We explore the likley impact of the change....

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Buy To Let Property Review: Heath Court, Park Road, Uxbridge

Park Road runs from Uxbridge to the Swakeley's Roundabout and goes past the Cricket ground, Hillingdon Athletics and Uxbridge College. But very close to town there is a small spur and here you will find the property we are looking at today.

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Buy To Let Property Review: 3 Bed House, Elder Close, West Drayton

On the market with Coopers is this three bedroom house in Elder Close, West Drayton. Elder Close was garages in 2009 and was demolished and built into a small Close of five properties. It's tucked away but accessible for West Drayton station.

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Buy To Let Property Review: 6 Bed HMO, The Greenway, Uxbridge

Mandatory Licensed HMO's are a rarity in Uxbridge as they require three floors and 5 or more occupants but here is an example of one. They are rare because more property in the area is only two stories, most of the three storey (or more) HMO's...

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Interesting Guardian Property/Buy To Let Article Discusses Uxbridge

Interesting article from the Guardian which discusses Buy To Let covering mortgages, yields, property prices and tenant demand. Noted this article because Uxbridge gets a mention.

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Buy To Let Property Review: 2 Bed Maisonette, Bramble Close, Uxbridge

Just launched onto the market, listed by Coopers on Hillingdon Hill, is this two bed maisonette on the market for £285,000 in Bramble Close, Uxbridge. At £1250pcm this is a gross yield of 5.3%.

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Buy To Let Property Review: 2 Bed Flat, Addison Way, Hayes

On the market with Karwood's is this well presented two bedroom flat in Addison Way. Addison Way runs parallel to the Uxbridge Road near Chruch Road, Hayes. It's not so far from the Lombardy Retail Park, where the large Sainsburys is located.

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I want a Buy To Let Property in Uxbridge and I want it fast...

I was talking to a new landlord recently and they asked me for my opinion on what to look for when purchasing a Buy to Let property. One of the pieces of advice I offered was that a good property should sell when you want to release funds.

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Buy To Let Property Review: 1 Bed House, Hambledon Road, Hillingdon

On the market with Coopers, our neighbours on Hillingdon Hill is this one bedroom property house on Hambledon Close. Hambledon Close is just off Lees Road, near Hillingdon Heath. This is the road between Uxbridge Road and Harlington Road.

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Buy To Let Property Review: 1 Bed Flat, Ayles Road, Hayes, Yeading

Listed for sale with my close neighbours on Hillingdon Hill, the nice folks at Coopers is this one bedroom flat in Ayles Drive. The one bed is on the market at £190,000 and looks lovely.

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Buy To Let Property Review: Studio, Clarkes Drive, Uxbridge

On the market with Haart's is this nice looking Studio flat in Clarkes Drive. I've long been a fan of the location just off Royal Lane as it's close to Brunel, Hillingdon & not far from Uxbridge or West Drayton so appeals to a range of tenants.

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