Asks trixie A. Estate agents are gradually getting the hang of the web, although it is often hard to find a comprehensive listing of properties in many areas outside London online that comprise those
00:00 Mon 12th Nov 2001Buying or Renting a Property
As anyone who has taken a step on the property ladder will know, buying, selling or renting a property can be a difficult task, resulting in numerous headaches and tenuous relationships!
With the aid of the internet you can avoid the sky-high stress levels by taking your house hunting...
15:37 Mon 24th May 2010A. Quite the opposite, it is more popular than ever. For instance, there are now over half a million British property owners in France alone. With property prices so high in this country, for the
00:00 Fri 26th Oct 2001Central China Goldfields plc is pleased to announce that it has signed a Heads of Agreement with Auzex Resources Limited (“Auzex”) (AZX.ASX) which provides an exclusive option to joint venture, with Auzex, the Bullabulling Gold Property in the Coolgardie Goldfield, Western Australia (“Bullabulling&rdq...
15:37 Mon 24th May 2010Owning your own home has been identified as a major priority for Britons under 30, according to a new study.
Alliance & Leicester research has found that more than half of 18 to 29-year-olds believe buying a property is an achievable goal before they hit 30. Getting married was another big priority picked out by c...
15:36 Mon 24th May 2010A. There is no definitive definition even though the term is one of the 'buzz' phrases is of the turn of the century. It can be used to describe somewhere where property is always popular like say
00:00 Tue 24th Jul 2001When it comes to London property, for the uninitiated, it’s all about homes north of the river. In fact, a significant proportion of buyers looking for their first property in London won't even give the south side of the capital a second thought, often buying into outdated prejudices.
However, the savvy buyer is...
15:37 Mon 24th May 2010For some people simply heading away to a hotel on a foreign holiday is not enough. Many are choosing to buy property abroad, but are not thoroughly considering the potential pitfalls of purchasing a foreign retreat.
Some choose to buy when they retire, others may make theirs an investment earlier in adulthood. Eithe...
15:36 Mon 24th May 2010For those of us lucky enough to have some spare cash buying property as an investment is a good idea. Buying to let has also become a popular way to make money.
Those who have chosen to invest in property should consider over-paying on their mortgage loans, an expert says. This can improve a person's credit rating, ac...
15:36 Mon 24th May 2010A. While the stock market continues to yo-yo banks and building societies are slashing their mortgage rates to encourage potential landlords. There are buy-to-let mortgages available with deposits
00:00 Tue 15th May 2001Many of us have dreamt about owning a holiday home. Perhaps we found a beautiful location whilst away and would love to visit more often. Or maybe it is an investment for retirement to a warmer climate. Or simply an escape from the dreary British weather.Nearly half of the British public are interested in buying or l...
15:36 Mon 24th May 2010A. It does depend on where you are, obviously, but there is a big paradox in many parts of the country, particularly the so-called property hotspots, which range from London to Newcastle. On the one
00:00 Mon 17th Sep 2001Jayne b-t asked A. Traditionally, bats nested in caves or in holes in trees, but as more and more trees were cut down over the centuries they increasingly took to roosting in buildings. The image
00:00 Tue 24th Apr 2001With the property market slumping many first time buyers are wary about stepping on to the property ladder, and those looking to make their first big move may have to rely on family members for extra cash to secure a house.
"People are likely to increasingly rely on help from their families when looking to g...
15:36 Mon 24th May 2010HIPs were originally introduced in August 2007, with properties with four bedrooms or more the first to be targeted.
A Home Information Pack is a set of documents that provides the buyer with key information on the property and must be provided by the seller or the seller's agent. It is a legal requirement to have a H...
15:36 Mon 24th May 2010For many reasons there are quite a few people in the country who rent their homes and do not own them. This can be an advantage as you can be more flexible about moving around. You do not have total responsibility for the property. So if anything goes wrong you simply pick up the phone and call the landlord who has to ...
15:36 Mon 24th May 2010For those who watch plenty of daytime television, the BBC show "Homes under the Hammer" is something you may be familiar with.
The show chronicles the efforts of people rennovating houses they bought at auction, starting with the bidding process and finishing with a guided tour of the newly-decorated propert...
15:36 Mon 24th May 2010People considering taking out a mortgage to buy a house may want to consider attending property auctions, according to Savills. A spokesperson has said the majority of the buying public is probably unaware of many sales where new homes were going under the hammer. However, he stated it may well be something people shou...
15:36 Mon 24th May 2010A. The only time a survey is not required is when the house is brand new. Otherwise a survey is essential to highlight the condition of the property, both the good and the bad. All lenders will
00:00 Fri 15th Feb 2002Last week, in response to a question from Ravenhair we looked at ways to ensure your property sold quickly and at the right place by making it stand out from the crowd. This week the shoe is on the
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