Sell your house to a house-buying company House-buying companies can be a guaranteed way to sell your house. House-buying companies generally work like this: Once you contact them they agree with you, firstly, a fixed price for your property, and secondly, a timescale. Once you accept their offer – which can sometimes be made in…
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Buying Off-Plan Property: A Guide
Is It Cheaper? Buying off-plan can offer the opportunity to buy a house or flat at a competitive price. Buying off-plan allows you to agree to buy at today’s price. This can be attractive when house prices are rising quickly. In this case, your property could be worth more than you pay for it once…
Your Rights As A Tenant
Dealing With Damp as a Tenant Once you have noticed that the impact is a problem you will need to speak to your landlord or let the agent immediately and request that whatever is causing it be fixed. The sooner you do this the better. Dealing with damp quickly will help avoid further damage to…
Buying Off-Market Property: A Guide
Why Sellers Might Sell Off-Market Selling property off-market offers sellers a confidential transaction. Few people will know that their property is up for sale. Off-market sales are sometimes used by people who would prefer that their business contacts, creditors, ex-partners or neighbors and others do not know that their house is up for sale. Celebrities,…
The Best Areas of Woking to Invest in Buy-to-Let
Property Investment in Working Population: 63,000 approx.Average House Price: £500,000 approx. Woking offers property investors a wide range of property types. Woking property types include apartments, traditional terraces and detached and semi-detached houses, plus new build houses and flats. Property investors who are planning to let commuters should bear in mind that good access to…
After the first sale collapses, the relisted bungalow sells $305,000 under asking
Re/Max Hallmark York Group Realty Ltd. 64 Humber Valley Cres., King City, Ont. Asking price: $2,325,000 (August, 2022) selling price: $2,020,000 (November, 2022) Previous selling price: $1,765,000 (August, 2017); $1,220,000 (April, 2016); $1,125,000 (August, 2015); $161,900 (July, 1985) Taxes: $8,900 (2022) Days on the market: 83 Listing and buyer’s agent: Joel Carcone, Re/Max Hallmark York…
The Best Areas of Maidstone to Invest in Buy-to-Let
Property Investment in Maidstone Population: 145,000 approximatelyAverage House Price: £372,400 Maidstone offers a wide range of property types for investors, including traditional old Kentish barns and oast houses in the surrounding areas, and period properties. Maidstone, however, has seen much development in recent years so it offers many new build houses and flats, often located…
Buying PBSA (Purpose Built Student Accommodation): A Guide
What Exactly is PBSA? PBSA is short for purpose-built student accommodation. As the name suggests it is residential accommodation that is specially built for occupation by students. PBSA is a relatively new property asset class. Traditionally students going to university would live either in university-owned halls or student house shares. In recent years private developers…
The Best Areas of the Medway Towns to Invest in Buy-to-Let
Rental Demands Medway landlords will find letting demand not only from the local market but also from those who come to work at the workplaces in the area. There is also some demand for short-term lets and student accommodation in parts of the area. How much can Medway towns buy to let investors make from…
Instability of Banks Boosts Appeal of Property Investing in 2023
If you’ve been paying attention to the news recently, then you may have noticed several banks collapsing in the US in the past couple of weeks, which is beginning to cause alarm. For those not in the know, on March 10th, the biggest failure of a US bank since the global financial crisis of 2008…