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Unfair Leasehold-help end it for you/people you know
Hi everyone, Apologies for yet another campaign on the same old topic, but short of organising a general strike, you're all the clout I have. If this is not relevant to you, please don't just delete it - send it to friends and family who may be fellow 'tenants', who have to pay a 'landlord' for the use of the ground the…
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Wanting to rent out home converted into flats
I was hoping for some advice...please bear with me, it's quite a complicated story. I recently bought a house, which have been converted into 3 flats i.e. each "flat" has its own kitchen, living room, bathroom and bedroom. Getting a mortgage was a nightmare, and they have put a retention of 5 thousand, as they said the…
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Repo's up 30%
According to the BBC... http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/6929361.stm Is this the beginning of the end?
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Paying off ground rent in full
Hi, I've just had my annual ground rent invoice (all of £3!!), along with the offer to redeem it in full for ever for £260. What are the advantages , if any, of doing this? The blurb in the letter says "Enjoy 100% control of your property" but as far as I can see I have that anyway. I am thinking of converting my house…
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Will we be made homeless?
Myself and my Girlfriend lived with her mum but we moved away to go to University. However, her mum became ill so we gave up our Uni accommodation (which we can't now move back to) to move back to live with her mum. However, her mum has now died and because 1. We didn't live there for a year before the death 2. Only one…
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Race to be in before Winter
sorry but could'nt resist it! I don't know why, but these 'race' types of threads are really annoying don't you think? :D
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buyer and seller solicitors
Hi Is there any disadvantage in using the same solicitor as the seller for conveyancing? Thanks
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Priced out people: What % drop in house prices do you need?
This question is to those who are priced out. What % drop in house prices would you need to buy a house appropriate for your family and lifestyle (and commensurate with your income) in your area? Feel free to add what area you are in. Me: Houses prices need to drop by 35% in order for us to purchase a house we would…
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Can I get compensation because of estate agent
I am really really annoyed. I have been told stuff that is not true by my (currently sole) estate agent. He told us it was a quick sale but nothing happened then he blamed the fact that the house wasnt registered with the land registry for the delay but why didn't he tell me this when he said "6 weeks and you will have the…
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2yr fixed or discount tracker ?
Here goes been offered 2 deals on remortgage going self cert - £ 190k either at 6.44% 2yr fixed = £1340 month or a discount tracker= -0.26 below base rate so currently 5.49% 2 yr deal =£1219 a month currently what are peoples views does anyone see us haveing 4 interest rate rises in the next 2yrs ? then obviously i would…
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2yr fixed or discount tracker ?
Here goes been offered 2 deals on remortgage going self cert - £ 190k either at 6.44% 2yr fixed = £1340 month or a discount tracker= -0.26 below base rate so currently 5.49% 2 yr deal =£1219 a month currently what are peoples views does anyone see us haveing 4 interest rate rises in the next 2yrs ? then obviously i would…
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urgent HIPS advice please!!
We have had one viewing on our property in 8 weeks and that was a buyer with a top budget of £25000 less than our already reduced property is up for sale for ( on at £163950 ) the agent has not kept in touch with only one phone call in 8 weeks , to send the hopeless viewer round!!!!:mad: contacted another agent today as…
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Mum wants to give us her house
Hi My mum has informed myself and my sister that she wants to put her house in our names.Can anybody enlighten me as to the best way to do this.She would want to continue living in the house Thanks
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Factoring Fee - living in a flat
Hi there, I have been living in my flat for over 7 years and the company that factor our building of 9 flats is 'Ross and Riddell. When we bought the flat 'Ross and Liddell':eek: were named in the title deeds as the factors. I feel that they are useless at just about everything, they managed to get the communal stairwell…
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selling in winsford, cheshire wanna give my EA the boot but how?
Ive been OTM with Beresford Adams in Winsford, cheshire for more than their 12 week contract period. On the whole we have been satisfied with selling with them but feel that over the past 4 weeks they have more or less forgotten about us :( So time for a change, wanna give them the boot but everthing I write sounds rubbish…
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Swindon area
hi i'm looking at houses in the swindon area . now could get a part exchange on one of bellway homes in the Cavendish area on the st johns development. Anybody know the area well i have an idea where it is was going to have a drive down tomorrow but it is a long way if the area is bad. Anybody live their who can share…
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solicitors warning about indemnity insurance
Hello, Because my sol is rather non-communicative I need to ask you lot about two things. I'm on the brink of buying but being held up doe to my sol refusing to accept a deed amendment based on two things... 1) a contract term that is not ended 2) restrictive covenants that won't affect the property apparently but if I…
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Desperate for advice! Long post!
I`m currently selling my house,I`ve just signed some paperwork and I`ve had the survey done.The paper work was about boundries and stuff like that.I`ve done the paperwork for what I`m leaving,such as carpets and cooker. I`m waiting for my buyers paperwork now to get to my sols.I have no idea how long it`s going to take and…
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Offer accepted!
Hi all, Just updating all those that helped me out selling my house in Cardiff - we've had an offer accepted on a property we really love - and I hope we got a good deal too... Originally it was on the market for £220... they dropped the price and we got it for £200 exactly. It has been on the market a while - I think just…