by Ian | Jul 23, 2019 | Building Surveys, Buying a home, Buying a home privately, Conveyancing, Estate Agents, Legal work, Making An Offer, Valuations
Deciding whether to proceed You’ve made an offer on the property you want to buy. The offer was accepted by the seller and time has passed. You naturally assumed that it was virtually in the bag. But suddenly you’ve hit a major problem. The 2 big...
by Ian | Jul 12, 2019 | Building Surveys, Buying a home, Buying a home privately, Conveyancing, Estate Agents, Legal work, Making An Offer, Sealed Bids, Valuations
What to do when things go wrong No matter how experienced you are at dealing in property, there’s always something nasty that can jump out and bite you. The trick is to see it coming and deal with it promptly. A lot of problems are simply down to poor communication....
by Ian | Apr 2, 2019 | Buying a home privately, Conveyancing, Legal work, Selling your home
If a property isn’t ‘registered’ you could be in for a nasty surprise! Unregistered properties The vast majority of UK property is ‘registered’. This means that ownership is officially recorded at the Land Registry in London and guaranteed by the...
by Ian | Oct 18, 2018 | Buying a home, Buying a home privately, Estate Agents
So you’re thinking of doing away with the estate agents and going out on your own, we walk you through the best approach. To get the house you really want means trying every angle. A small but significant number of properties are advertised privately. To save a...