You could be paying your estate agent thousands of pounds to help you sell your property, so it’s worth asking a few questions before you think about signing on the dotted line. What’s Your Commission? The commission is the percentage … Continue reading
A survey sponsored by estate agent, Foxtons, recently got wide press coverage when it revealed that the average home buyer makes up their mind about a property, in just eight minutes. This proves yet again, that first impressions are the … Continue reading
Unfortunately, repossession is a reality that many home owners are faced with every day in the UK, but there are certain steps you can take before it gets to this stage in a bid to keep possession of your home. … Continue reading
If you’re thinking of renting out a property to tenants there are lot of things to take into account. Your responsibilities as a landlord may be difficult to keep to if you live far away or have difficulties with mobility … Continue reading
The number of landlords seeking vacant possession of their properties has fallen 43 per cent year on year, according to the National Landlords Association (NLA). In 2012, 20 per cent of landlords sought vacant possession, compared to 14 per cent … Continue reading
Since the financial crash, many people have been struggling to make ends meet and live within their means. Credit cards and loans can often be tempting when there is an important bill to pay or even when you want a … Continue reading
For years now people have been making tidy profits out of the housing market. It seemed like it could only go up, but now all of that has changed. It is possible to lose as well as gain in property, … Continue reading
According to Guardian, mortgage loans reached a new height in the beginning of 2013. In January 2013, the number of approved homebuyer mortgages reached 55,785 in comparison to 50,058 during the previous months. Mortgage lending increased by one billion pounds … Continue reading
Note: s93 of the Tribunals Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 was bought into force on 1 October 2012. This enables a charging order to be made even though the client has not defaulted in payment of the instalment order. When … Continue reading
Are you having problems living up to the cost of daily life following your retirement? In today’s age of economic crisis and increasing prices of commodities, chances of most retirees answering this question with a yes is quite high. However, … Continue reading
