Property valuation for home buyers
Introduction
If you are looking to buy a house, assessing the value of property is one of the central tasks you will have to perform. Home buyers need to decide whether the price of a property......
Affordable housing
Getting on the property ladder is difficult, as most first time buyers would undoubtedly tell you. To purchase a property, a buyer will typically need a substantial deposit, funds to cover......
Buy to let
A ‘Buy to Let’ purchase is when property investors or private individuals buy property with the specific intention of renting it out to tenants. Buy to Let has become increasingly popular over......
Buying a property abroad
Contributed by Adam Samuel who writes for the Foreign Investment Property Blog.
Introducion and Podcasting
Endless media attention on the subject of second homes abroad and property......
Buying an ex-local authority property
What is Local Authority Property?
Local Authority Property is property that was built by Local Councils, to provide residents of the area with low rental, good quality housing. To apply for......
Buying and selling a property at auction
The Procedure
Properties are usually to be found at auction because circumstances have necessitated a sale, rather than because the vendor has chosen this route. Therefore, speed of sale often......
Moving home
Moving to a new area
Relocating can be an exciting fresh start, but that also means there is more to take into consideration and more research to do. Before viewing the Mouseprice To Do List,......
Property asking prices
What is an asking price?
Each property is individual. For this reason individual properties do not have a fixed price, but the price of a property is dependent upon supply and demand. High......
The truth about being gazumped
What is 'gazumping'?
After months and months of trawling the property websites, harassing and being harassed by estate agents, visiting properties that did not meet your requirements, visiting......
Property viewing tips
This brief article offers some useful advice on how to make the most out of house viewings.
When you find a property that you are initially interested in, contact the seller or Estate Agent......
Tips for choosing your neighbourhood
When choosing an area in which to live, it is important to evaluate your needs (including those of any partner or children who may be moving with you). For example, if you are a young professional......
Top 10 tips for Buying Property
Buying a property is an understandably stressful experience; it’s not the fastest or simplest of processes, and it’s likely to be the most expensive purchase of your life. It’s important to make......
