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“would you like to sell your house this month?”
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How do the companies sell these on at a profit, or even sell them at all?daivid said:
Because some people are, sadly, so desperate as to take up their offers. People who can't meet their mortgage payments, people with nightmare neighbours, people in run down homes without the capital to renovate, people who don't know of better options.Crashy_Time said:
With the market "booming" according to some on here though it makes you wonder why they bother?jimbog said:these companies usually pin adverts onto lamp posts near traffic lights and use mobile numbers. Says it all really0 -
Have a read of their website linked by wiseonesomeofthetime on page one of this thread, all the answers you need are on it.Crashy_Time said:
How do the companies sell these on at a profit, or even sell them at all?daivid said:Because some people are, sadly, so desperate as to take up their offers. People who can't meet their mortgage payments, people with nightmare neighbours, people in run down homes without the capital to renovate, people who don't know of better options.0 -
I contacted a few of these type of co's when I needed to sell quickly. Expect an offer more in the region of 60% of current normal market value.1
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It can`t have a higher market value than their offer if it isn`t selling before they come along?0
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Of course it can.
Anyhow have a look at their website. Link provided by wiseonesomeofthetime said:
Anyone of reasonable intelligence could work out the crux of their business model. Make sure to read their information to sellers and their information for 'investors'.A bit of google work leads to this: https://www.ethicalpropertypartners.com/home-page0 -
It`s market value is what it sells for surely? The Dolf guy has been doing seminars and books for decades, why does he still need to find cheap properties to buy?daivid said:Of course it can.
Anyhow have a look at their website. Link provided by wiseonesomeofthetime said:
Anyone of reasonable intelligence could work out the crux of their business model. Make sure to read their information to sellers and their information for 'investors'.A bit of google work leads to this: https://www.ethicalpropertypartners.com/home-page0
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