We had word from the solicitor today – we have completed* our first property purchase in the UK! *For non-UK readers, completion here means we have paid the full purchase price and the Title will now be registered in our name.
Just a quick project update today, the tenant is still in the property, however the contracts are ready to be finalised as soon as the tenant leaves. Funds are in place and ready to go for this purchase quickly.
This property came from PSW, and receiving their email with the summary document started the process of deciding if it was a good investment, what the strategy would be, if the suggested strategy paid off or not etc. The basics: Purchase: £45,000 Other costs: £5,000 Refurb: £15,000 Total Spend: £65,000 Walk score: 77 Very Walkable Port…
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We have a property in Port Talbot to access, this is an unfamiliar area, so here is my full area analysis. Port Talbot has varying neighbourhoods from low end to high end. It is about 15 minutes from Swansea, with a fairly large population. The following are some area stats from my favourite source, Zoopla: Area…
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