Our portfolio

Our own projects

Three Gloucester properties we bought, refurbished and let ourselves. These are the real figures.

Buy, refurbish, refinance

4-bed HMO

Bloomfield Road, Gloucester

Purchase price	£180,000
Refurb cost	£32,000
Total money in	£212,000
Value after works	£285,000
Gross rent	£2,400 a month

Buy, refurbish, refinance

Single let

High Street, Gloucester

Purchase price	£90,000
Refurb cost	£17,500
Total money in	£107,500
Value after works	£185,000
Gross rent	£1,200 a month

Purchase and furnish

Serviced accommodation

Stroud Road, Gloucester

Purchase price	£215,000
Gross income	£3,200 a month (average)

Values after works are lender or market valuations at the time. Figures are from our own past projects and are shown to explain how we work. They are not a forecast, and past results are not a guide to the future.

Bloomfield Road, Gloucester

Before and after: our 4-bed HMO

How it looked when we bought it: bare boards, a stripped-out kitchen and a bathroom that hadn’t been touched in decades.

Front of the house before the works: overgrown garden and tired paintwork

Living room before the works: bare boards, damp under the bay window and a dated fireplace

Loft bedroom before the works: bare, paint-stained floorboards and marked walls

Front bedroom before the works: tired walls and old picture rail

Upstairs WC before the works: damaged door and dated fittings

Bathroom before the works: 1990s tiles and a stained ceiling

Kitchen before the works: units stripped out and floor tiles missing

Bloomfield Road, Gloucester after the refurbishment

High Street, Gloucester

Before and after: our single let

Damp walls, a tired kitchen and a bathroom that needed starting again. This is how it looked on day one.

Bathroom before the works: dated tiles and a broken bath panel

Bedroom before the works: damp-stained, painted walls and a dropped ceiling

Kitchen before the works: worn units and cracked walls

Ground floor before the works: open-plan living area needing full redecoration

High Street, Gloucester after the refurbishment

After: finished work

Photos from our completed refurbishments.