With house prices having increased over the latter part of this year many people may be considering selling their homes next year, and with interest from buyers on the increase the New Year could prove to be a good time to sell. (more…)
With house prices having increased over the latter part of this year many people may be considering selling their homes next year, and with interest from buyers on the increase the New Year could prove to be a good time to sell. (more…)
There is little doubt that the past year has been a shocking one in the housing and mortgage sector, and the lack of mortgages and tighter credit conditions that have stemmed from the global credit crunch have had a severe knock on effect on the house market. (more…)
A man has decided to sue an estate agent over the £2.9 million sale of his property. The man, Barry McKay, claims that he was tricked into selling the property to the one person that he did not want to purchase it. He claims that he told the estate agent that he did not want the property to be sold to property tycoon, John Morris, but that the estate agent still sold the property to Morris without telling McKay. (more…)
A recent report has shown that house sales in the UK have slumped by 40%, as the nation continues to go through a mortgage and housing market meltdown. Poor property sales have been affecting the market for some months, with a number of factors affecting the falling sales levels in the UK, and estate agents reporting some of the poorest sales figures in decades, with most averaging just five property sales a month. (more…)
According to industry professionals many homeowners with their properties up for sale are now struggling to actually find a buyer for their home because they are refusing to be flexible on price. A flurry of homeowners are trying to sell up before the property price fall that has been predicted comes to fruition, but because they are being stubborn on their asking prices overstretched buyers are struggling to afford to buy. This is resulting in longer timescales when it comes to selling homes, and more properties clogging up estate agency books. (more…)