becoming a landlord | Invest

CXG Invest is an award-winning agency offering a transparent and trustworthy service across the entire lifecycle of a landlord’s relationship with an investment property.

There are many things that someone should take into consideration when investing in property and becoming a landlord, but founder of CXG, Robin Pilley, recommends these 10 tips are the most vital for any experienced or novice landlord to think about.

Top 10 Tips to consider:

Buy for cash flow.
Invest for the long term.
Be realistic about maintenance costs.
Negotiate a discount.
Research the location.
Look for a property you can add value to.
Remember, you are creating a business.
Have a passion for what you are doing.
Put a value on your time – can you outsource to someone?
Choose CXG!

Robin Pilley our founder, regularly gives free seminars all over the country talking about how to find a great investment and educating you in the unique strategies he has learned along the way, and his own personal experience in managing investment properties. Following the success of Robin’s seminars, including the ExCel Show, he is now regarded as a property sector expert and is invited to speak at several shows around the UK, explaining some of the unique strategies that have contributed to his personal and his business success. He is also a Broker for Shawbrook Bank and delivers one day courses to company employees to help them understand social housing issues and legislation.

These seminars include a range of issues:

An Introduction to CXG Invest
Investing in the North West
Landlord Advice
New build developments/Student Lets/HMOs
Discounted Properties
Refurbishment/Adding value
Building Client Portfolios

Robin believes it is critical to achieve high cash flowing properties in the present climate. It is crucial to reach your financial objectives and Robin therefore believes this seminar should be of interest to both experienced and fledgling property investors.

These really are seminars no serious investor will want to miss!

If you would like to book a place on one of these free seminars or come and see us for a free, no obligation, consultation, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Client Testimonials

The staff are very friendly and they act fast with their work. I would recommend them to rent off.
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Professional, helpful and respectful at all times. Could not have done more.
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I have worked with CXG for several years and supported their clients in arranging finance for their property investment. CXG have a great product and provide an excellent service they, take away the hassle from investing in property and allow clients to gain a high return for their investment.
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CXG have been very helpful and professional in helping me rent a property through them. I would recommend anyone to rent a property from them.
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Very good customer service, would recommend CXG Property Services to others.
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A mate of mine told me about them and they have helped me so much, very good service.
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CXG Property Services provide a very helpful and friendly service.
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CXG have great customer service and the staff are always helpful and keep me updated.
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They are very friendly and are very professional, would rent off them again.
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CXG have fantastic service and they are very efficient with the service they provide, would definitely recommend.
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The staff are most helpful and if I need a repair on my rental property the maintenance team come and deal with it quickly and efficiently.
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Good customer service from CXG Property Services – would recommend them.
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I had my shower unit retiled by CXG Maintenance. I would like to say they have done a brilliant job and I am very happy to recommend them to anyone needing repairs.
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Best ever company I have found, especially the service from Robin Pilley.
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CXG provided me with a fantastic service. They always called on time and got things done when asked. I would use them in the future.
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CXG appreciate that letting agents need to take care of issues as they arise. They deal properly with maintenance issues, so the tenant gets what they need, and they deal effectively with rent collection and payment so the landlord gets what they need too. Ending up with a fair deal all round. These might not seem like complicated ideas, but there are many agents across the uk, perhaps the...
CXG have fantastic workmen. We had a good chat and they are good fun.
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I have recently bought a property through CXG and I am very pleased with their professional service. They have always been very helpful and friendly. Special thanks to Elaine for her efficiency and for always replying with a smile.
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Andy Pantling was our agent and we found him professional, informative and an extremely nice person to deal with. Would use Andy again.
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Having worked with CXG Property Services for a number of years, you would be hard pushed to find another property company in the UK with better all round expertise, knowledge and honesty. CXG set the bar that the rest should follow!
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