Buy to Let mortgage deals
The credit crunch has had a significant effect on buy-to-let landlords over the past 12 months: the number of landlords accruing more than 3 months of arrears doubled in the second half of 2008, hitting an incredible 27000 – this figure was almost 4 times higher than the 7,500 landlords with [...]
How To Value Your Own House with Accuracy
Your house or flat is only worth what someone is willing to pay for it. The market definition used by the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) which all RICS qualified property valuers are a member of quote the definition of market value as:
The estimated [...]
Cash for homes, the perfect solution or a risky move?
A quick online search will return a whole load of companies offering to buy your house for cash. By filling in a simple online form, they promise you a free valuation and cash offer on your home within twenty-four or forty-eight hours. As little as two [...]
Useful common sense advice about making a quick house sale.
You can avoid repossession by making a quick sale and if you sell for a figure that enables you to pay off the arrears you owe from the profit, then you are debt free. This can be one of the best ways to avoid repossession, because [...]
How does sell and rent back work?
Sell and rent back – everything handled by one company
Both the purchase and rental back to you are handled by the same company, so the process is kept very simple. Most sell to rent back companies promise to keep you informed at every stage, which has to be a [...]
