Negative equity is when your home is worth less than what you owe on your mortgage. Short periods of negative equity may be uncomfortable but can be tolerable. Extended periods of negative equity can, however, be hugely challenging. You should, therefore, do everything you can to avoid it. Here are four tips to help. Never […]
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Top Tips For Minimising The Stress Of Moving
Moving house can be one of life’s most overwhelming experiences but it doesn’t have to be. The key to minimising stress is to plan out your move in advance. Then delegate as much as you can. Here are some tips to help. Make a list of your tasks One way to do this is to […]
Is property investment still worth it for small scale investors?
The UK’s property market has long been an attractive target for investors. Up until recently, it had options for investors of all sizes. Now, however, smaller investors may be wondering if property investment is still worth it for them. Of course, this is an individual decision. There are, however, some common factors that most investors […]
How to work effectively with an estate agent
For sale by owner may work in a busy housing market (although it may not get you the best price for your home even then). When the market is slower, however, trying to sell your home yourself can be a seriously bad idea. It’s generally far better to find a reputable estate agent and commit […]
How To Get A Mortgage Lender To Say Yes
For many people, getting a mortgage is essential to be able to buy a house. What’s more, after you’ve bought your house, you’re probably going to need to remortgage periodically. It, therefore, makes sense to think about how you can persuade a mortgage lender to say yes. Here are some tips to help. Take care […]
Spring statement – Property
Spring is traditionally a busy time in the property market. Just how busy it is, however, depends on various factors. Many people involved in real estate will have been awaiting the spring statement with great interest. As it turned out, there were no measures aimed directly at the property market. Overall, however, it was still arguably good news for […]