The absence of a widely-predicted surge in house prices in Stratford highlight the fact that, while something like the Olympics has the ability to rise property value, supply and demand is still the most important consideration if buying a home with an eye on investment. No sooner had London won its bid to host the [...]
Buying a house is a very stressful experience. It is expensive and you take on major legal burdens. But at the end of it you have a home of your own as your reward. But things can turn sour quite easily. Here are our tips for avoiding pitfalls when buying a house. Know what you [...]
The Office of Fair Trading has bad estate agents in its sights, after it set down new rules which will change how estate agents go about selling houses. While it might make life harder for them, they should mean less disappointment for prospective property buyers and sellers alike. While most Estate Agents go about their business [...]
Buying a property is expensive enough to be stressful, but the anxiety you feel can really be ramped up by a conveyancing process that seems slow and confusing. Hopefully the guide below will help you keep track of how it is unfolding. Pre-Contract Documentation Once a purchase price has been agreed between you and the [...]
