Posts By: Tom Jewell

New Website Launched

We have launched our new website at  https://sourceinvestments.com/ Since our inception Source Property Investment has gone from strength to strength finding, buying and letting new properties for existing and first-time landlords. Our strategy of providing a personal service for a select group of investors remains unchanged. We are not aiming at the mass market but instead… Read more »

After the election now what?

What’s the impact of the election on the housing market and our financial prospects? Property The political uncertainty resulting from the election of a minority government might encourage more of us to put off any thought of moving for a few months.  This would add to a property slow down which has already led to… Read more »

Investing retirement cash funds

For those many people who have been lucky enough to have either retired or will soon be retiring with a good value pension there is a dilemma about investing retirement cash funds. Typically, up to a quarter of the overall pension entitlement can be commuted for a tax-free cash sum.  For some this will be used to pay off outstanding… Read more »

Optimistic property prediction

Latest research from Barclays Bank gives an optimistic property prediction of the housing market over the next five years. The bank is predicting that prices across the UK will rise by 6.1 per cent by the end of 2021 – with significantly higher increases in some locations. The research uses factors including rental trends, employment levels… Read more »

Where should I buy my next property investment?

With so many changes impacting buy to let property investment many existing and prospective investors are struggling to find an answer the question of where should I buy my next property investment? London? South East? Northern Powerhouses? University Towns? This article helps you understand a bit more about how the markets are performing by experts… Read more »

Why house prices will rise

The reason According to a study by economists at the University of Reading presented to the Royal Economic Society, house prices will rise faster than salary growth because Britain will never build enough houses to make property supply outstrip demand. The economists (Geoffrey Meen, Alexander Mihailov and Yehui Wang) said when presenting their paper that… Read more »

House prices to rise by £52,000 by 2021

House Prices to Rise This week saw the release of some interesting predictions of relevance to any potential property investors hesitating about whether to enter the market at the current time.  The Centre for Economic and Business Research (“CEBR”) has surprised some in the industry by predicting that house prices are set to rise with the… Read more »

Property Investment – Where to Start

Property Investment – Where to Start Are you considering building a property investment portfolio but are not sure where to start?  Read on –  this will help you make the best possible start. What we do Source Property Investments specialise in finding and managing prime residential buy to let property in the UK. We find clients the… Read more »

Generation Rent

Once upon a time the archetypical image of a tenant was a twenty something sharing a flat with his/her friends but it appears that Generation Rent now includes a significantly older profile. The recently published English Housing Survey has found that out of a total rental population of 4.53million households there are now 1.038million in… Read more »