Phil Spencer, of Location, Location, Location fame says that this little trick can increase the value of your home instantly!
You'll only look at the title deeds for a property in detail when you're either buying a new property or trying to sell one. Most of the time, the deeds are in the loft in a box of important documents or filed away somewhere safe. You're given them by the solicitor, but at that moment, you only want to get moved in, don't you?
Letting agents are a lot like banks. Once a landlord has signed up with an agent, they often don't change; it's too much hassle. But this can mean that many landlords are tied to an agent they're unhappy with. This isn't really good enough, is it?
The total value of homes owned by Baby Boomers in Blackheath alone is £2,377,369,500 – and two-thirds of the Blackheath Millennials are set to inherit all that in the next few decades! Could this be the answer to the housing crisis?
Is it a seller’s or buyer’s Greenwich property market? In this article, I discuss this and how things are beginning to change in Greenwich. Also, that there are in fact many Greenwich property markets and how savvy home buyers can spot bargains by following certain trends. Read the article here
Even though house prices have more than tripled in the Country (quadrupled in London), it is still cheaper today to buy a house as a first-time buyer than in 1989 or 2007. This is good news as the Bank of England are changing the rules for mortgage affordability for first time buyers in August.
With Greenwich homeowner’s mortgages at an all-time high, could the record levels of mortgages that Greenwich people take out cause another property crash like they did in 2008/9? In this article I look at how Greenwich people have been buying their houses and how exposed the Greenwich property market is to rising interest rates.
We've all been there. You apply for a credit card or a loan, and they start to process the application. Your heart rate rises just a touch. And then, after what feels like an age, the application passes. Or it doesn't.
Summer is a wonderful time to sell your home. A peak of activity in every estate agent's calendar. Whatever the reasons, the summer property market always heats up (sorry, terrible pun!) and the number of sales increases. So, what should you do if you plan a big summer getaway and also want to sell your home?
We spend lots of our time outdoors during Summer, so when staging a home for sale during the warmer months, it's time to let your outside space sing.
If you've been searching for property recently, you may have noticed the property listings now have to note the tenure. Here we will explain the different tenures and what they mean to a buyer and property owner.
• 161 of the 470 properties on the market in the Blackheath area have had a price reduction in the last 3 months. • The average reduction has been 4.4% of the original asking price. • This is great news for Blackheath home buyers and Blackheath buy-to-let landlords, strangely Blackheath house sellers as well.