37 min

10 Questions to Ask Before Investing in UK Property Investment Insights by Select Property

    • Investing

Although UK property is known for its resilience and is widely regarded as one of the most stable asset classes, no investment comes without its risks. Due to a range of external factors, it is important to ask the right questions before rushing into a property investment to mitigate as many of these risks as possible.
In our 10th episode with Senior Director, Giles Beswick, we discuss 10 questions you should ask before making a property investment:
Are you ready to make a property investment? (1:13)
What are your goals as a property investor? (3:10)
What type of investment am I looking to make? (6:45)
Have you done a 'vanity check' before deciding where to invest? (11:48)
Have you understood the associated costs and are they within your budget? (15:00)
What is the expected return on your property and what sensitivity is this subject to? (18:22)
Who will manage the property. on what terms and for how long? (22:00)
Have you examined the difference between gross and NET profit? (26:20)
Do you have an exit strategy? (29:25)
What steps has the developer taken to build the property sustainably? (29:55)

Although UK property is known for its resilience and is widely regarded as one of the most stable asset classes, no investment comes without its risks. Due to a range of external factors, it is important to ask the right questions before rushing into a property investment to mitigate as many of these risks as possible.
In our 10th episode with Senior Director, Giles Beswick, we discuss 10 questions you should ask before making a property investment:
Are you ready to make a property investment? (1:13)
What are your goals as a property investor? (3:10)
What type of investment am I looking to make? (6:45)
Have you done a 'vanity check' before deciding where to invest? (11:48)
Have you understood the associated costs and are they within your budget? (15:00)
What is the expected return on your property and what sensitivity is this subject to? (18:22)
Who will manage the property. on what terms and for how long? (22:00)
Have you examined the difference between gross and NET profit? (26:20)
Do you have an exit strategy? (29:25)
What steps has the developer taken to build the property sustainably? (29:55)

37 min