Investor faq

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investor faq

1. Company & Track Record

How experienced is Creative Property Invest in property development and fix & flip investing?

Creative Property Invest is led by CEO and Founder Paul Jackson, a property investor and developer with over 40 years of experience in the UK real estate market.
 
The company has successfully completed dozens of residential projects, with a combined GDV (Gross Development Value) exceeding £10 million. Each project follows a proven fix & flip model — sourcing undervalued properties, adding value through targeted renovation, and selling for profit. Our track record demonstrates consistent delivery, transparency, and strong investor returns.

How many Fix & Flip projects has Creative Property Invest completed?

Creative Property Invest have had over 50 projects successfully completed and moved on.

Can you share case studies with actual numbers (purchase price, renovation cost, time taken, selling price, net profit)?

Yes, these are available continuously through our website and on request.

Are these past projects similar in size, location, and renovation extent to the ones you’re proposing now?

Yes there are examples of Renovations, commercial change of use and new builds.

2. Investment Strategy & Returns

What is your investment approach and expected return on capital?

Creative Property Invest focuses on short-term residential fix and flip projects across high-demand regions in the UK. Our strategy targets undervalued or distressed properties that can be transformed and resold within 6–12 months.

Typical projects generate 8–15% investor returns, depending on market conditions and project scale. Each investment is backed by tangible UK property assets, offering a reliable, inflation-resistant alternative to savings or volatile markets.

3. Risk Management & Capital Protection

How does Creative Property Invest protect investor capital and manage risk?

Risk management is built into every stage of our process. Before acquisition, each property undergoes comprehensive due diligence, including valuation checks, market analysis, and legal verification.

We maintain contingency budgets for unexpected costs and only work with vetted, insured contractors.
Our team conducts on-site project monitoring and provides investors with regular updates on progress, timelines, and budgets. Every project is structured to safeguard investor funds, ensuring that your capital is always linked to a real, tangible property asset.

4. Financing & Structure

What investment structures are available and what are the minimum commitments?

The minimum investment is £10,000, allowing accessibility for both new and experienced investors.

Investors participate in specific property projects or diversified portfolios, with clear documentation and legal frameworks in place.

All transactions are handled transparently, and detailed financials are provided before any capital is committed.

5. Transparency & Reporting

How often will I receive updates on the project(s), and what will they include?

Investors receive regular, structured updates throughout the lifecycle of each project. Updates are typically issued monthly, with additional communications at key milestones such as:

  • Property acquisition
  • Planning approval (if applicable)
  • Start and completion of refurbishment works
  • Marketing and sale progression
  • Project completion and exit

Each update includes a clear overview of:

  • Project status and progress against timeline
  • Financial position versus original projections
  • Key milestones achieved and next steps
  • Any emerging risks and how they are being managed

This ensures investors always understand where the project stands and what’s happening next.

Can you provide references or examples from past investors?

Yes. Where appropriate, we can provide:

  • Investor testimonials
  • Case studies of completed projects
  • Examples of past investment structures and outcomes

Many investors choose to reinvest or participate in multiple projects — something we see as the strongest endorsement of our approach.
References and examples are always shared in line with confidentiality and data-protection requirements

6. Due diligence & deal sourcing

How do you source property deals?

Properties are sourced through a multi-channel acquisition strategy, allowing access to opportunities that are often unavailable to the wider market.

This includes:

  • Established relationships with agents, developers and wholesalers
  • Off-market opportunities
  • Direct vendor negotiations
  • Local market intelligence from trusted professionals

Each opportunity is assessed using a strict set of criteria to ensure it aligns with our investment model.

What criteria do you use when selecting properties?

Every deal must meet defined investment benchmarks before it is considered.

Key criteria include:

  • Location: Strong demand areas with proven resale liquidity
  • Market fundamentals: Comparable sales data supporting realistic exit pricing
  • Condition: Clear value-add potential through refurbishment or repositioning
  • ARV (After Repair Value): Independently validated and conservatively assessed
  • Margin & contingency: Sufficient buffer to manage cost increases or market movement
  • Exit strategy: A clearly defined and achievable sale or refinance route

Each opportunity is assessed using a strict set of criteria to ensure it aligns with our investment model.

What due diligence is carried out before acquisition?

Before any property is acquired, extensive due diligence is completed, including:

  • Legal title checks and solicitor review
  • Structural surveys and condition assessments
  • Independent market valuations and comparable analysis
  • Review of local market trends, buyer demand and supply dynamics
  • Cost analysis for refurbishment, planning, and professional fees
  • Stress-testing of exit values and timelines

This process ensures decisions are data-driven, not speculative.

Do you use independent third-party assessments?

Yes. Independent professionals play a key role in our due-diligence process.

These may include:

  • RICS-qualified surveyors
  • Independent valuers
  • Planning consultants
  • Solicitors and legal advisors
  • Specialist contractors for cost verification

Using third-party assessments adds an extra layer of objectivity and helps ensure that investment decisions are grounded in verifiable, professional insight rather than assumptions.

Let’s talk

The legal bit

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Let’s talk

The legal bit

Contact details

Whether you’re reviewing your current arrangements or planning for the future, we’d welcome the opportunity to present a no-obligation proposal tailored to your development.

Use the form or contact us directly by phone or email.

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Meet our Partners


We work with a number of partners and suppliers to ensure the success of our projects. The relationships have been built up over time, are long lasting and trusted.