First time buyers are being advised to calculate into there calculations when deciding to buy or not that the price of the property they are looking to buy will most certianly be cheaper in months to come. Add to this the oncreasing difficulty and restictions put upon people trying to obtain mortgages including requirements of [...]
It is now being tossed about all over, the UK economy is in recession and that property in the UK is falling in value and it is a lottery to know as to when these figures will continue to tumble. Reading alot of other blogs and media editorials on the internet it is generally accepted [...]
Following breaking news from mortgage lender Nationwide we had Breaking Headlines from Sky News. A 1.9% drop in house values in august to bring the total yearly drop to 10.5%, bad news for home owners and especially estate agents who were also included in the report to be closing at a fast and uncontrolable rate.
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Finding a good estate agent to market your house can make all the differnce in how quicly you sell. A good question to ask is where they will advertise your property, online, newspapers etc. Also with comissions varying greatly between agents find out what you are getting extra for the higher comission you will have [...]
Carpet in the kitchen or bathroom
Patterned/Bright coloured carpets
Modern windows in a Period Property
Stone cladding
Cluttered/Overcrowded rooms
Gloomy/Dark rooms
Limescale around the shower or bath
Badly built extension/porch
Dead/Dying plants
Untidy/Dirty front door/garden
It’s known that in some countries prices are increased for overseas buyers in particular the Brits buying abroad. the Brits comparing prices to what they are used to in Britain automatically think that property is cheap. But are you getting a bargain or paying over the odds? Not only is there the issue as we [...]