The Complete Guide to Property Development for the Small Investor

Catherine DAWSON
The Complete Guide to Property Development for the Small Investor
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ISBN: 9780749450021
Published date: September 2007
Paperback
Edition: 2nd Edition
Publisher: Kogan Page Ltd

A practical review of the issues involved in buying and developing property, a practice seen by thousands of small investors - whether they are first-time buyers or experienced property developers - as the best way to provide long-term financial security.

The Complete Guide to Property Development for the Small Investor covers every stage of property development. Including both practical ‘how-to’ advice and important guidance on making a profit from property investment, this guide constitutes a helpful, user-friendly guide on property development for those interested in starting out on this path. It also provides a useful checklist and updates on much important information for the experienced developer.

This fully revised and updated second edition includes vital new information on:

changes to tax/VAT incentives,

the tenant Notice to Quit and the Home Information Pack;

additional information on the HMO Property Licence and the Housing Health and Safety Rating System; and

information on the ramifications of the Housing Act 2004 as it comes into effect.

REVIEWS :

“Addresses the practical aspects of property development…Though the book is aimed at developers in the UK, the principles of development can be applied anywhere and will give the potential property developer a good idea of how things work.”
French Property News

“This user-friendly new book covers every stage of property development.”
Commerce and Industry

“A good read for would-be developers.”
Your New Home

BOOK DETAILS :

Paperback, 272 Pages, Dimensions 216 x 135 MM Language English.

CONTENTS INCLUDE :

Preparation Making decisions, arranging finances, research;

How to choose a potential development;

Procurement Viewing and buying a property;

Obtaining permissions;

Building regulations;

Overcoming disputes;

Budgeting;

Doing the work and sourcing materials;

Presenting your property to let or sell;

Renting your property.

About Authors
Catherine Dawson

Dr. Catherine Dawson is a shareholder of Dawson Properties Limited, a successful property development company. She is an experienced social researcher who specializes in the trends and prospects of the private rental sector.

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