Posts tagged with “general”

Is London Losing Charm Because Of Stamp Duty?

Monday, 4 January, 2016

London has been the beloved place for property investment from ages. People do not hesitate in paying a hefty price with an anticipation of a phenomenal increase in the wealth after a few years.

Why Is London Digging Down For Basement Conversion?

Wednesday, 1 July, 2015

Super-basement conversion is the latest trend in London. It is the buzzword today, and builders and construction engineers get calls from everywhere in the city. Not only old constructions, but the owners of newly constructed houses also ask for it. People feel that it not only adds some extra space, but adds a value to … Read More »

What Boosts The Value Of Your Property In London?

Wednesday, 29 April, 2015

When people look for a new house in London, a few factors they always look for.  Low crime rates, excellent transportation links, and good quality schools are to name a few. Though the cost of a house depends largely on these factors, these are not the only deciding factors in the value of a property. … Read More »

Homebuyer Survey Is An Essential Aspect Of A Property Deal In The UK

Friday, 3 April, 2015

A surveyor is the person who can tell exact situation about a property so that buyers can make a right decision. If the surveyor’s report comes negative, then they may rethink about it. In case, there are a few shortcomings, then they can bargain for discounted price. Hence, it is important to get the survey … Read More »

Know Everything About The Boundary Dispute

Thursday, 19 March, 2015

One should understand that boundary disputes are quite complex to handle, and it is not possible to seek online help. A legal advice can give complete information about it. Alternatively, you can call RICS (Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors) helpline for boundary disputes. Before going into the details of boundary disputes, let’s understand the two … Read More »

Troubled With Down-Valuation By The Surveyor, Here Are A Few Remedies!

Saturday, 7 March, 2015

It has been quite evident that the practice of ‘down valuation’ or valuing a property below than expected and agreed price is increasing in the UK. Especially, London it is quite visible. As a result, home buyers face shortfall of mortgage that a double-sided effect.  Firstly, they get loan approval for quite less amount than … Read More »

Is ‘Forever Home’ A Myth?

Tuesday, 24 February, 2015

There are quite a few people who search for a property that they consider a ‘forever home’ where they will live for their lifetime or at least settle there after retirement. Many people consider it a dream situation keeping the current job situation in consideration. However, a few people go for it from a long-term … Read More »

Property Market Is Booming In London, What Are The Highlights?

Friday, 6 February, 2015

Real estate market is experiencing more than a boom in London. Experts say that the demand seems to be reaching new heights after a little slowdown last year.  The urgency for good properties lessened last year and the levels reached an all time low. However, as expected, the New Year starts with a promising trend … Read More »

Chartered Surveyors Accurately Valuate Your Property

Thursday, 23 October, 2014

A chartered surveyor assesses condition and value of a physical asset like a house, a construction project or a commercial building.  People call him when there is a need of independent assessment of the property. There are various types of surveyors and all belong to a professional body that certifies and gives license to operate … Read More »

Buying A Property In Economic Slow Down, Think About A Few Aspects

Thursday, 9 October, 2014

What is better, to rent a house or buy it? Undoubtedly, realty market has shown a fantastic time in the past and a promising future is there. Still, when there is time of slowdown, economic turmoil, and difficult financial decisions; there can be multiple consequences if the decision goes wrong. If the market flourishes, then … Read More »