Buying Property

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4 Tips for First-Time Home Buyers Should Follow

Purchasing a real estate is truly taxing and at the same time rewarding for everyone. The entire process can be overwhelming, especially if it is your first time to do it. However, there are tons of ways on how you can manage to buy one successfully and get ready for it. When planning to buy a new home, you have to be a hundred percent sure about it. Since it will be one of your biggest investments in...

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Alternatives to London

The average selling price of a house in London is around £550,000. Fair enough? That’s the price you pay for living in the country’s capital, being near major businesses, schools, malls and great sights. That’s about double the average price of houses from the rest of England and Wales which are around £270,000. You can bag a place in London if you have £600,000 in the...

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Top tips for buying an apartment complex

Buying an apartment complex can be a fantastic way to earn some investment income. Multi-family properties are a great source of cash flow, as you can earn monthly rental income as well as potentially qualifying for some incentives when it comes time to file your taxes. However, if you opt to buy an apartment complex it’s imperative that you understand that there are some special considerations...

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How to Choose a Great Commercial Property

It’s the stuff of many a dream- setting up your own independent shop or café, filled with brightly coloured accessories and brimming with customers. But sadly, for many it’s a dream that’s short lived and can take years to recover from- we’ve all heard the stories of quaint coffee shops that close down within a year, regardless of how great their brew and pastries. Often...

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Overseas Property Buyers Head to the UK

International Mortgage enquiries have soared since Brexit according to the mortgages division of one of the world’s largest independent financial advisory organisations. deVere Mortgages, part of deVere Group, which specialises in UK mortgages for expats and overseas buyers, primarily from the Middle East, Europe and Far East, affirms the uptick is a direct result of the outcome. Mike Coady,...

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Why You Need to Compromise When Buying a Home

What tops your list of priorities when looking for a property to buy? With values in London rising, is it time to rethink your requirements? Many homebuyers have a long list of desired features, such as number of bedrooms, location, proximity to a station, when they start looking for a new home, says south London estate agent Eden Harper, which has branches in Brixton and Battersea. But with a flat in...

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The Conveyancing Process for Buying a Property

The conveyancing process when buying a home is about the legal transfer of ownership from the selling party to the buyer. The process begins when an offer is accepted for a property and is concluded when the buyer receives the keys. While it is technically possible for anyone to carry out conveyancing work, anyone who has received a mortgage to buy a home will usually find that the terms and conditions...

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Don’t Be Fooled By the “Perfect” Property

Finding the perfect property is about discovering that sublime mix of affordability, needs met, and location. That makes it sound pretty simple. I’ll leave you to figure out the second and third points in that short list. What I want to discuss is the first one: affordability. The price you are able to pay (or shall I say, the price that you should pay) is not determined by the list price of your...

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Is Mayfair Set for the Extinction of the £1 Million Property?

Mayfair – home to Hyde Park, five star restaurants, and some of the world’s most luxurious real estate - but for wanting to own property here for a figure under the million pound mark, time could be running out. New research has shown that as the desirability of property in Mayfair has risen, so too has the average price. Now, fewer than 5 per cent of homes sold in the area had sale...

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Home Buying Myths Nobody Should Believe

Buying a first home is a really exciting time for all people involved but the truth is that there are many mistakes that can be done. Unfortunately, the internet is filled with a lot of information that is incorrect. At the same time, we have friends and family members that influence us in a negative way. What went great for one person is not necessarily a great idea in your case. Because of this, you...