2026 Ultimate Guide to Buying UK Property: Benham & Reeves Taiwan Weekly Investment Seminars

Covering "Study via Property", "Off-Plan Investment Strategies", "Tax Calculations", and "High-Net-Worth Portfolio Structuring" to decode London property market profit opportunities for Taiwanese buyers.

Looking to invest in London property but unsure where to start? Whether you are a parent seeking a property near top schools, a beginner exploring UK off-plan developments, or an experienced investor looking for maximum ROI and overseas wealth structuring, Benham & Reeves—London's leading property agency with 65 years of experience—has tailored four exclusive seminar sessions just for you.

Every month, we are hosting boutique, in-person sharing sessions every week in Taipei and Taichung. Our local experts will provide the most practical, ground-level investment guidance. Skip the long wait for monthly events—book your session this week and let us provide zero-time-difference professional support for your overseas assets!

What we’ll cover

Pre-departure guide for students and parents

For families preparing to send a child to study in the UK, with a focus on safety, practical preparation and peace of mind.

• Safety and local amenities: A borough-by-borough look at safety and everyday amenities. This way, you can choose a neighbourhood that suits your child rather than just opting for the nearest one to campus.
• Avoiding common mistakes: We help you with picking the right area and sorting out the smaller settling-in details. With us, you can secure a safe home for your child well before they board the flight.
• One team, start to end: We assist you with property selection, snagging and furnishings. Our experienced team of agents manage each stage so you don't have to juggle it all from overseas.

Developments in university commuter zones

For investors who are seeking capital growth and steady tenant demand, backed by London’s expanding transport network.

• Transit-led growth: A close look at top London investment hotspots and the commuter belt advantage. This includes fast, direct routes to universities such as UCL and KCL.
• Investing ahead of the curve: We help you gain access to handpicked high-value developments with genuine capital appreciation potential. We source these before they are widely known.
• Strong and steady tenant demand: These commuter zones pull in a steady mix of international students and corporate professionals. We explain why that mix matters for occupancy rates.

From rent to return: a parent's guide to study via property

A practical look at how Taiwanese families are turning London rent payments into long-term property returns.

• How families make it work: How do international students cut their rent or even cover their living costs? We walk through real case studies showing exactly how this strategy plays out.
• Properties near top universities: We introduce a list of properties near UCL, KCL, UAL and IC. These are all areas where demand from students stays consistently high.
• Handled locally, from Taipei: Find out how our local Taipei team lets you manage tenancy and maintenance issues in your time zone.

The family CFO's essential spreadsheet

A detailed look at the numbers behind owning UK property. This is for investors who like to see the full picture before they commit.

• The regulation update landlords need: What is the Renters (Reform) Bill? We explain what it changes for landlords based outside the UK.
• Investment tax vs owner-occupier tax: Full ROI calculations for buy-to-let investment property. We combine this with a detailed Q&A on the tax costs that come with owner-occupation.
• Breaking the high entry price myth: Forget the idea that London property is out of reach. Find out how you can become a London landlord and secure a premium asset from around NTD 14 million.
• Getting more from your rental income: Getting the pricing and furnishing right can be the difference between an average return and a strong one. We show how our 65 years in the market shape both.

About Benham and Reeves

We are one of London's most established letting and management agencies. Our focus is to make overseas ownership straightforward for landlords.

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  Decades of experience: More than six decades of end-to-end sales, lettings and property management experience.
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  Global and local reach: 21 branches across London working alongside 11 offices overseas.
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  Taiwan Office: Our new Taipei branch brings London property expertise to your doorstep.

We look forward to meeting you in person. We will share the advice and property management expertise that best suits how you manage your overseas investment.

David Lo - Senior Property Consultant

David began his career within international luxury hospitality and global travel platforms. Over more than a decade of hands-on experience, he developed a profound understanding that excellence in service extends far beyond meeting client’s needs—it is about fostering trust and long lasting relationships. During the pandemic period, a global shift in the travel industry, David pivoted into the international real estate sector with his market intuition.

David has successfully translated his extensive cross-cultural communication skills into a strategic advantage, expertly navigating diverse international regulations and market trends. By blending the meticulous attention to detail from the hospitality industry with a genuine passion for property investment, he assists clients in identifying precise opportunities within a volatile global market. This unique synergy of high-end service excellence and real estate expertise allows David to create significant value for both his team and his clients, establishing him as a highly trusted professional consultant in the industry.

Stella Liu - Senior Property Consultant

Stella’s career was built within leading multinational banks, where she worked extensively with high-net-worth and internationally mobile clients. With expertise in cross-border transactions, equities management and long-term asset planning. where shaped her client-focused mindset — one that values transparency, integrity and trust above short-term gains.

Over the past five years, she focused on overseas property advisory, helping clients identify UK residential investments that align with their financial objectives, risk tolerance, and lifestyle goals.

She is committed to delivering premium, long-term client service. From initial consultation and property selection to legal coordination and post-completion support, I provide hands-on guidance at every stage of the UK property investment journey. My goal is to help clients invest with confidence, security, and peace of mind in one of the world’s most established property markets.