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How to do floor plans for private sales
Just asked about virtual tours and then I thought can I get floor plans done. And are they worth getting done as most EA's seem to push them as a big benefit?
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Where to get virtual tours for private selling
I wonder if anyone has had a vitual tour done to help them selling privately. Some of the tours on EA's web sites are very poor and show the flaws with the houses. Some are very slow downloading but surely there are some good ones out there.
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Cupboard Falls Off Wall - Am I Responsible?
CAN ANYONE PLEASE OFFER ADVICE? :mad: I rent a house from a Housing Association and the same building company nr Stratford on Avon have been responsible for the maintenance since the properties were built in 1989. I moved in in 2004 as the property had a new kitchen and bathroom which I watched them install over a matter…
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renting and housing benefit
hello me lovlies, need to pick your brain anyone thats read my threads before know that im getting divorced. ive two children and work,im having to give up my home and go into rental. now for the first 6months il be paying out of my equity for the rent , but will soon after will run out of finance, i dont earn enough to…
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Solicitors fees!?!!!?!?!?
I have gone with the solicitor who the EA recommended, and told me it wouldn't be more than £600. I got a letter from the Sol today with estimate of costs... House price - 140k Legal Costs - 450 Transfer - 30 VAT - 84 Local Search - 85 Chancel Repair Check - 20 HM Land Reg Search - 6 Bankruptcy Search - 4 Land Reg…
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Problems in shared housing ...
hi, I have just moved into a shared house and currently there are three other housemates in the house, two have lived here awhile and the other moved in at the same time as me. The problem is the lounge door - in an evening when Ive been in there watching tv myself and the other new girl have shut the door as the room has…
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garden for kids - how important
Hi Buying a first floor two bed maisonette, really nice inside, but it doesn't have a garden. We are however about 400 yards from a nice park. Me and my wife are looking to start a family soon and just wanted to know if anyone can share their experiences of how important a garden is for young kids. Have those that have…
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Getting close to exchange, but!!!
Hey all, I'm a FTB and have been going through the purchase of buying a property. Everything has gone through i have the offer of advance the solicitor has my deposit and i have just recieved today the fittings and contents form. In this when it comes to kitchen appliances the fridge/freexer, Washing machne and Dishwasher…
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help - hard bed in rented house causing back probs
hi again, Well I have moved ... into a different house and things are going well with regard to new housemates etc. However, I am having one problem ... the bed - its rock hard and this week I have been in a lot of pain getting up in the morning as I am so stiff. It carries on all day and when Im sat (like now) the bottom…
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hi can anyone help
:confused: Iam thinking of opening a cafe-shop,I have no savings we are with job-centre,can anyone addvice me on this how to do it,where to borow any thing that I need to know,. thank you
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can anyone help
:confused: Hi Iam thinking to open a small cafe-shop,can anyone give me some advice. where to start what to do,what do I need to know,were to get mony,is good to borow from a bank ,how much will I nedd to invest etc. please help :confused:
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HIPS packs are there any cheap ones about?
Hi I am about to put my house on the market but I need to get a HIPS pack are there any good deals about at the moment? Thanks Craig
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Have found a property- can i do this ?
Hi, I have found a property that I love, its perfect for what I want. I have no chain and will not be using a mortgage as I am only a little (circa £20K) short of the overall funds to make it a cash purchase and my bank have confirmed no prob for the money as a simple loan so load amount will be in my account during the…
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I hope you HPCers are proved right
Our purchase has fallen through :mad: The valuation was going to be carried out today on a place we both loved. The agent told me this morning that the vendors had received an asking price offer which we can't compete with as ours was much, much lower than the asking price. Our sale is only a week or so away from exchange…
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any advice before completion date?
i am due to complete on 31st march, just wondering is there things i should inspect before complettion? e.g i should ask the vendor to show me where the boiler controls do/heating etc etc is that a good idea? :confused:
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Completing on Friday
I am a first time buyer who is set to complete on Friday, whilst I am clearly quite excited about having my own place, I realise that there is a lot for me to do with regards to notifying people of my change of address & other various things re utilities and all that jazz. Was wondering if anyone could give me advice on…
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Polaris World have a Sale on!
Maybe tomorrow? Probably not! :rolleyes: http://www.polarisworlduk.com/newsletter/march108.html I like their new advertising campaign http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nhmOaaYI6t8&feature=related
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Landlord's Insurance
Hello :) I was hoping someone could point me in the right direction. I'm moving abroad for a year and will be letting out my house (to three tenants) while I am away. My regular home/contents insurance runs out on the 1st April so needs renewing anyhow. Which insurance companies offer 'Landlord's' policies? I've always…
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Part Exchange
Can anyone warn me of any potential hazards in part exchanging my current property for a new one? Because of the current situation and the fact that first time buyers are struggling to obtain a mortgage, I have decided to look into this option. I was of the understanding that the developer offers far less for your property…
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BTL or Not
Thinking of investing in a property, in oxfordshire with a cost of approx 210,000 pounds Its currently set up as 5 bedsits with a total rental if occupied of 17,420 per year. Guess its let to DHS tenants since rents are per week.Here there is a lot of immigration from eastern europeans guess this is the market, with rents…
