BUYING A PROPERTY – What’s The Right Type of Home Survey?

BUYING A PROPERTY – What’s The Right Type of Home Survey?

Get A Professional Home Survey Assessment   Property Tips by Chartered Surveyor Ian Rock FRICS –  from the Haynes House Manual series   BUYING  PROPERTY    What’s The Right Type of Home Survey To Choose?     There are two main types of RICS home survey...
BUYING A PROPERTY – HOW TO MAKE AN OFFER TO GET THE BEST PRICE

BUYING A PROPERTY – HOW TO MAKE AN OFFER TO GET THE BEST PRICE

Get A Professional Home Survey Assessment   Property Tips by Chartered Surveyor Ian Rock FRICS –  from the Haynes House Manual series   BUYING PROPERTY How To Pitch Your Offer To Get The Lowest Price     Once you’ve found a place you really like (and is...
Mortgage Linked Life Insurance and Medical Reports

Mortgage Linked Life Insurance and Medical Reports

  My Mortgage Lender Wants Me To Take Out Life Insurance – Should I Be Worried?   Lenders sometimes insist on you taking out life insurance cover as a condition of the mortgage. This may apply in cases where applicants are of a certain age or have an...
Legal Problems – Unregistered Title

Legal Problems – Unregistered Title

  Unregistered Title and Delays Getting Title Deeds   There are still some rare cases where the title, or ownership, of a property is still ‘unregistered’. This might be the case for example where the house in question has been in the same family for donkeys’...
Reasons Property Deals Fall Through: Legal Problems – Part One

Reasons Property Deals Fall Through: Legal Problems – Part One

  Legal Problems –  Delays   Whether you’re buying or selling property, the process always seems to be afflicted by inexplicably long delays. In earlier blogs we stressed the importance of selecting the right solicitor/conveyancer. This is because a...
Reasons Property Deals Fall Through: Buildings Insurance Problems

Reasons Property Deals Fall Through: Buildings Insurance Problems

  What If You Can’t Get Buildings Insurance? Surveyors doing mortgage valuation inspections are normally asked to comment in the lender’s report on any matters of concern, particularly where there could be implications for arranging buildings insurance. This can...