Discover everything you need to become a successful property investor, developer or renovator in Martin Roberts' practical and inspirational guide.
From buying a house at the best possible price, to undertaking a complicated conversion project; from investing in commercial property to buying a rental property abroad, BBC TV's Homes Under the Hammer presenter, Martin Roberts, teaches you how to avoid the pitfalls and holds your hand through this exciting, lucrative and rewarding world.
This is the definitive guide to successful property development. Using his own experience in developing property, Martin shows you what to do and what to avoid. You will learn about:
- Buying at auction
- Finding the right location
- Rental and capital growth strategies
- Negotiating the best deal
- Buying overseas
- Weathering downturns in the market
- And much, much more.
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By:
Martin Roberts
Imprint: Teach Yourself
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions:
Height: 198mm,
Width: 130mm,
Spine: 22mm
Weight: 240g
ISBN: 9780340966372
ISBN 10: 0340966378
Pages: 304
Publication Date: 28 March 2008
Audience:
General/trade
,
ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
: Introduction : 1. Why Do You Want To Be A Property Investor? : 2. Understanding Your Objectives - Beginning With The End In Mind. : 3. Where To Find Properties To Buy : 4. Location, Location, Location - The Golden Rule And How To Break It : 5. Rental Strategy - Looking After The Golden Goose : 6. Capital Growth Strategy : 7. The Price Is Right - Negotiating The Best Deal : 8. Project Management - Putting Together The Dream Team : 9. Renovation Projects - The Good, The Bad & The Ugly : 10. Buying At Auction - Top Tips From The Expert : 11. Buying Commercial Property : 12. Buying Overseas Property : 13. Raising Finance : 14. Riding The Storm : 15. Sources Of Information, Help And Useful Resources
Martin Roberts is the well known presenter of 'Homes under the Hammer' and 'Wish you were here', also a successful property and travel journalist for BBC Good Homes, Woman magazine, Tesco magazine and others. He is also a highly successful property developer in the UK, Europe and Canada. Martin is a regular expert contributor on property to a cross section of other TV and radio programmes, including BBC Breakfast, BBC News 24 and BBC Radio 5 Live.
