Why Property Investing Is a Fantastic Hedge Against Inflation

On today’s Back To Basics, I look at the final of 8 reasons why I love Property – because Property can protect your investments against rising inflation! Please Like the video and subscribe to my channel if you enjoyed it… and here’s to successful property investing in the week! Peter Jones B.Sc FRICS Chartered Surveyor,…

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Property BEATS Stocks? Why Property Wins For Me Hands Down

In this episode of Back To Basics, I measure Property against the current state of the FTSE and explain why Property Investing can be better than playing the Stock Market! Using a simple bit of maths I’ll show why I’m glad I got into buy to let properties 19 years ago, and not the stock…

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Is Property Going Out Of Fashion?

In this Back To Basics episode, I talk about an interesting quirk of the British Property Industry and why it can be a very attractive part of investing in Property. The truth is, we all need somewhere to live, and most of use will live in houses or flats. That’s not going to change anytime…

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How to Create Capital Value Growth Using FORCED APPRECIATION

Forced Appreciation is one of the best “tricks” and techniques we have as investors in the Property Industry. You can’t control the market and whether property prices increase, but you can add value. In this video I briefly explain the concept and how it can make us successful! Here’s to successful property investing! Peter Jones…

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How to Use Gearing to SUPERCHARGE Your buy to Let Property Returns

In this video I talk all about ‘Gearing’, a really powerful tool in the Property Investor’s repertoire, and how to use it to SUPERCHARGE your buy to let property returns. When you truly understand the power of gearing, you’ll truly understand the power of property investing. For more information about this subject please check out…

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Why (Buy to Let) Property Returns BEAT Money Rates

In this Back to Basics Episode I start to talk about Return on Investment (ROI)- an important concept in Investing, and why investing in Property (including simple buy to let property) is much better than sticking your money in the bank. Next Monday, I will be covering Gearing! Here’s to successful property investing! PeterPeter Jones…

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Buying Below Market Value!

Is it really possible to buy property Below Market Value? And what does the term Below Market Value actually mean? Anyone who is involved in buy to let long enough will come across BMV and most of us will want to buy property at BMV or bargain prices. In this video we’ll have a look…

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Bicurious? Part 3

The FTSE came into being in 1983 and was based at 1000 on 31st December 1983 meaning the index has grown by 400% to the present day. In the meantime the Nationwide Index (SRQI) has increased from 59.5 to 300.2, an increase of 504%, and the Halifax Seasonally Adjusted Index has risen from 102.3 to…

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Bicurious? Part 2

Now, in terms of curiosity, all investors will be wondering which investment will give the better return, and our buycurious investor will be wondering about the relative merits of property against any other type of investment. So let’s instantly dismiss deposit accounts and savings accounts from our list. Many banks are not even bothering to…

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