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A home for all seasons – how surveys can be affected at different times of the year
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Whether you are looking to buy your first home, you are planning on upgrading or you’re even looking at a commercial premise, it is important to request a fully detailed, professional report conducted by an expert surveyor. With extensive experience surveying properties, surveyors are able to let you know of…
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Finding a Right Mortgage Lender
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One of the biggest dreams most people have is buying their own home. There are a number of things you have to consider when buying a home and among the most important is the mortgage you need. In order to get the home you want, you will have to find…
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The Cost Saving Advantages of Selling Your Home Online
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When it’s time for homeowners to sell their property, the vast majority turn to estate agents, who promise to value, list and sell homes. However, as anyone who has been through this process will know, enlisting the services of a traditional high street estate agency can carry a hefty fee.…
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Reverse Mortgages and You
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Reverse mortgages have been getting a lot of attention in recent years, as more people are looking into ways to capitalize on the equity in their homes. You might be aware that a reverse mortgage allows people to borrow money against the equity in their homes without having to pay…
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5 Property Issues that would have shown up on a survey
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Article provided by Emily Jagger of www.navasassoicates.co.uk, a chartered surveyors firm based in Derby that have specialised in turning properties into assets for over 30 years. You may think that you are pretty proficient in recognising problem areas and defects within a property if you are looking at a certain…
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What You Need to Know When Getting Your First Mortgage
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Getting on the property ladder is still a common aspiration for a lot of young people, even if it’s getting harder and harder to actually do it. If you save hard and make it a priority though, you should be able to get there eventually. When you feel like you’re…
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Renting vs Buying Property: The Complete Pros And Cons List
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image It’s the ultimate property debate: should you rent, or stump up the money and buy? For some, this conundrum isn’t even a possibility. In the last decade, it has become harder than ever for first time buyers to get on the property ladder. Renting has become the default choice,…
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10 Ways to Improve Your Property’s Chances of Selling
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Selling your home can be a daunting experience, yet it’s important that as soon as you decide to go ahead with a sale you start calling what was once your home a house. It’s no longer your job to feel attached to your living space when you decide to sell,…
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Mortgage Brokers: Do You Need One?
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A mortgage broker can be a savvy route to take for those that have little experience in the housing market. Of course, many people may have moved house a number of times and are comfortable with the experience. But, for some, this may be their first move. It may be…
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Urban or Rural – Which is Better?
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It’s always difficult to choose a new home when you’ve got to try and balance out financial constraints and personal preferences. When it comes to choosing between urban and rural living, there’s plenty to consider. If you’re a first-time buyer, you might be attracted to the far less expensive properties,…