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  1. George79

    Is it worth extending a basement?

    I see a lot of people who update homes with the expansion of a larger basement with a walk-out area or a egress window. This allows the home owners to have a livable area in a place most will under-use. What are your thoughts on expanding and investing in a basement?
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    Home Office Organization

    For anyone working from the home, you know first hand how hard it can be to stay organized. Dealing with customers first hand who want to make major investments also comes into play so it is always wise to keep your office as well as your home a desirable location. How do you keep your home...
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    Major risks of buying overseas?

    I would like people to share from their own experience or experience of someone they know personally. What are the biggest risks buying properties overseas?
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    Is house flipping a safe option?

    I hope this is the right area. A lot of people ask this question but never get a solid answer. When you buy a home and plan to refurbish it, fix it up, basically invest with no sure fire way of knowing you will make a decent profit, is it even worth it? Homes that need to most work tend to be...
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    Is it wise to invest in a troubled lot?

    What I mean by this is a lot or land property that has seen issues with flooding or foundation shifts. There are many lots out there that seem to be easily rebuilt if you have the money to correct the issues, but is it worth it?
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    Invest with intention to rent?

    This seems to be a trend in my area. A lot of people are buying up vacant apartment buildings, split homes, or small homes and turning around and renting them out. I have to ask because to me, it seems like more trouble than it is worth... Why is this suddenly a booming investment people are...
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    The best ways to add value to the house?

    Hello guys! I'm preparing one article on this topic and I would like to catch your ideas and thoughts. Who do you think are the best ways to increase the value of the property? This is my list below: Redecoration Spare Bedroom Reuse of existing space Extensions (Conservatory, Garage...)...
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    Hi to everyone in the UK

    My name is George, and I'm property investor from the UK. I have two houses located in south Manchester for now. Looking forward to learn more, share experience and meet new people! Regards, George
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