When it comes to making an offer, the advice usually given is to, “offer 5 – 10% below the asking price”.
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Types of Property Survey
When buying a property, we strongly advise you to have a property survey carried out to protect your investment.
How Does a Down-Valuation Affect my House Purchase?
What is a mortgage down-valuation?
Once an offer has been accepted, a chartered surveyor is instructed by the mortgage lender to find out if the purchase price you have agreed is reasonable.
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Rightmove’s house price index – May 2018
Rightmove’s Property Price Index
Rightmove have released their latest house price index for May 2018.
How to manage your property viewings
When your house is on the market, you will have people coming round to view the property, here are some tips on showing people around your home.
Getting on the property ladder
People are genuinely finding it difficult to get on the property ladder and secure their first mortgage with house prices rising.
Even saving up for the deposit can seem like a huge task. Here are some tips to help on how to get yourself into the best position to buy your first home.
Continue reading Getting on the property ladderSpeeding up the house move
Most people’s complaint when moving home is the length of time that it takes. So we’ve got some great tips that will help things moving quicker, and speed up the house move.
