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UK Real Estate Investment. The Data Driven Way.
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UK Real Estate Investment. The Data Driven Way.

Data driven, first principles approach to buy to let real estate investment in the UK.
Created byNick Garner
Last updated 1/2022
English

What you'll learn

  • First principles for buy to let property purchases
  • Data: Basics of demographics, rentability and capital growth
  • Data: Which location and why?
  • Know your numbers: BTL deal calculations.
  • Tools tips and tricks to finding your next BTL deal!

Course content

7 sections18 lectures1h 57m total length
  • Introduction0:34

    Hi, I'm Nick Garner founder of Invesmore a UK buy to let property sourcing consultancy.  We use technology, data and the judgement of our analysts to find buy to let property on behalf of investors.

    This free Udemy course is an initial outline of some of the principles, processes, tips and tricks we use to find profitable property deals. If this course is popular, we will produce more courses with far more actionable information.

  • Buy to let investing in the UK4:05

    What is buy to let investing? Property investment principles, is buy to let investing unique to the UK?

  • First principles of to buy to let investing4:16

    We all want simple, helpful insights that help decision-making.  By using mental frameworks we can zero into what really matters in buy to let investment.

  • A successful investment starts with the right purchase.2:01

    If you 'buy low and sell high', you will be a successful investor.  If you buy somewhere people love to live, you will get an optimal rental income

  • Below market value deals11:17

    My opinion on below market value deals.

  • Investment strategy: Low risk. Buy and hold.2:47

    Buy property in the right area with decent capital growth that people want to rent.  And hold that property for at least 10 years.

Requirements

  • No technical skills needed.
  • Interest in data analysis
  • Open mind on using data to analyse property deals

Description

A beginner course in buying the optimal buy to let investment in the UK.  Nick explains the key principles behind optimal buy to let investment.  There are video walk-throughs of tools you can use.  He explains: 

Data: 

  • Using data wisely gives you a huge competitive advantage

  • Learn how to 'read' an area and gain insights only locals would know.

  • Make objective investment decisions

Key principles for buy to let investment

  • Understand human behaviour to identify the best deals

  • Areas don't change much, people change in areas

  • You can't make land ( easily ) so There is very little price elasticity.

  • Property markets work in repetitive cycles, on average every 18 years

Demographic analysis, tools tips and tricks

  • Assuming property is a 'human' thing, understand which signals matter most for buy to let investment

  • Examining social grades and other key metrics

  • Free tools you can use now

Capital growth, how you can identify areas with growth potential:

  • Understanding capital growth

  • Why it's make or break for wealth gain or loss

  • Examining the 2008 property crash and how it affected different areas and cities.

  • Identifying areas with greatest capital growth potential

  • Free tools and resources

Negotiating the deal:

  • Questions you should ask

  • How to present yourself when negotiating

  • Making the offer

The course is free and has numerous tools and resources for you to download.  It should give you a good foundation for analysing the right data to make good buy to let investment decisions.

Who this course is for:

  • UK buy to let property investors who like data driven, objective investment decision making.