Property Tycoon offers a complete and incredibly revealing guide to every aspect of residential property investment: whether you're looking to just dip into buy-to-let or want to use property to build up a substantial and life-changing income. Covering buying, managing, maintaining, financing and selling UK property, this book is written by someone who has made a success of buy-to-let investment for more than 20 years and through two booms and busts. Written in plain English, and filled with real-life case studies, it reveals the secrets of: the questions every successful property investor asks themselves before buying a property; how to secure capital for your investment properties; where to get tradesmen, agents, mentors and tenants you can rely on; what it takes to manage and maintain different kinds of property portfolio and how to take your portfolio to the next level when the time is right; and when to buy and sell, and how to make sure you get your way in auctions and off-plan deals.With housing in ever-increasing demand, and UK values showing an average rise in value of 9 per cent a year for the last 60 years, today represents a great opportunity for anyone interested in entering the buy-to-let world. Property Tycoon is the friendliest and most up-to-date guide available.