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January 24, 2024
So You Bought Your First Investment Property, Now What?
You just bought your first investment property, now what? Take a read through this post, as we guide you through the first steps involved with property development – including utilising new technologies, building your A-team, and how to avoid those costly mistakes.
December 1, 2023
A Beginners Guide to Lettings, for Women considering self-managing their Properties
Need to get a grasp on compliance laws? Want insights into safety certificates? Unclear about tenant agreements or the monetary aspects of letting? Our comprehensive 'Beginners Guide to Lettings', brings you trusted answers on how to self-manage your very first rental property – an essential read for women stepping into the property industry.
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Business
June 26, 2023
Overcoming Inevitable Business Hurdles in Property Development
Running a business is never easy, and property development is no exception! With high stakes and large sums of money involved, every decision can feel like a make-or-break moment. Whether you're dealing with lenders, evicting tenants, or just trying to manage cash flow, there are always going to be difficult hurdles to overcome.
Business
May 30, 2023
Protecting Your Finances as a Landlord – Navigating Changes in the UK Property Market
Are you a UK landlord feeling uneasy about the upcoming changes in the property market? Our latest blog offers practical tips to safeguard your finances and investments. From reviewing your mortgage and insurance policies to screening tenants carefully, we've got you covered. Join our supportive community of landlords and stay ahead of the curve.
Property
May 2, 2023
a Behind-The-scenes look at Our On-Site Commercial Conversion Day
In April, The Hive Members Club organised its first on-site property event for female property developers in Knutsford. The day focused on commercial conversion projects, with a special emphasis on The Silk Rooms and Freemason Inn building, a recent development by Aneto Properties and designed by Raw Clay. Take a look at what our ladies got up to!
Property
May 9, 2023
The Story Behind The Silk Rooms – with Aneto Properties
We sat down with Kath and Jim at Aneto Properties to learn more about their experience in property, and what led them to invest in The Silk Rooms. We touch on the challenges of the renovation process, why they decided on serviced accommodation over rentals, the complexities of restoring a Grade II listed building, how they intend to market it to a commercial tenant, and more!
Property
April 17, 2023
Why I Chose to Pursue a MSc in Real Estate Development, with Demelza Smith
We spoke with Hive member Demelza Smith to discuss her decision to pursue an MSc in Real Estate Development after 13 years of "doing up houses". After feeling isolated in her field, she believed that obtaining qualifications would help her build a more legitimate property business and protect her from discrimination – but was it worth it?
Property
April 24, 2023
The Party Wall Act – What is it? And When Do You Need to comply with it?
Looking to do building works on a semi-detached or terraced property, and not familiar with The Party Wall Act? Then please keep reading for advice on the Act, when you need to comply, and how to go about it effectively to avoid fiery neighbourly disputes!