February 2015

How much does it cost to move house

How much does it cost to move house?

How much does it cost to move house?   Ask people how much does it cost to move house, and many of them will cite Solicitors fees, mortgage deposits, estate agent and search fees plus the cost of a survey and stamp duty. On top of these costs there could be transaction costs and finders fees depending on how a person is financing the purchase of a property and it cannot be denied that these costs...

Can I market a house before probate is granted?

Can I market a house before probate is granted?

We often get asked the question, Can I market a house before probate is granted? Below we answer this question amongst others that are common when dealing with a probate property sale. What is probate? Probate is the process of administering a person’s estate following their death. In layman’s terms it is the process that ensures the terms of the deceased will are carried out as written in the...

5 ways to make buyers fall in love with your house

How do you get buyers to fall in love with your house when you put it up for sale? What can you do to turn a would be suitor into a love struck starry eyed lover? The answer is in the same way you would approach attracting a person that had caught your eye. Although they may not be aware of it, prospective buyers will be looking at your house in the same way they would be looking at someone who...

How to beat the competition when selling your house

How to beat the competition when selling your house

Selling your house can be a stressful and time consuming business. But there are ways you can make the sale run smoothly and, more importantly, get a head of the competition. The Kitchen Your kitchen is the most important room in your house when it comes to selling your home, and it should receive special attention when preparing your house for viewing. A complete replacement kitchen would be the best...

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