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How useful is a Sold Property Price?How useful is a Sold Property Price?
Did you know that you can now find out what price a property has sold for in the street you are buying or selling in?
Mortgage Deposit for a House PurchaseMortgage Deposit for a House Purchase
Saving for a mortgage deposit for a house purchase might seem like too much hard work, or indeed an impossible task.
BIS announcement on Post Office Banking and Financial ServicesBIS announcement on Post Office Banking and Financial Services
Business Secretary Lord Mandelson recently announced a major expansion of the financial services offered by the Post Office, in a drive to put banking back into the heart of communities.
Kate Faulkner featured on BBC Radio Nottingham with Frances Finn!Kate Faulkner featured on BBC Radio Nottingham with Frances Finn!
Latest property market update for Nottingham by property expert Kate Faulkner revealed property prices and sales volumes not really improving versus 2009.
Buying a House - 10 Ways to Exploit a Buyer's MarketBuying a House - 10 Ways to Exploit a Buyer's Market
A buyer’s market sounds ideal - lots of properties for sale to choose from and being in a position to make offers below the asking price, but just how do you make the most of it?
Top 10 Checks to Make when Buying a Period PropertyTop 10 Checks to Make when Buying a Period Property
Older properties (pre 1930s) may be full of character but they are also likely to be full of problems such as damp, problem plumbing and electrics and even lack foundations!
Five reasons why you should think about what type of property to buyFive reasons why you should think about what type of property to buy
When you are dreaming of your ideal home, you are likely to be doing it while wearing rose tinted spectacles! That dream penthouse flat might look fab, but not if it drains your cash each year with high service charges.
Think you can trust lenders, mortgage advisors, surveyors and solicitors?Think you can trust lenders, mortgage advisors, surveyors and solicitors?
We constantly hear about horrendous things that estate agents and letting agents get up to, but the finance, legal and surveying professions I once took for granted I could trust, isn’t as squeaky clean as it should be.
What to do if you are a Buyer in 2010What to do if you are a Buyer in 2010
If you are a buyer, follow Kate's Top Five Property Tips for 2010.
Top 10 Checks to Make when Buying a Period PropertyTop 10 Checks to Make when Buying a Period Property
Older or period properties may be full of character and charm, but under the surface there could be other little 'surprises' that you hadn't bargained for.
Top five things to watch out for when buying and selling an underpinned propertyTop five things to watch out for when buying an underpinned property
It is possible to buy and sell an underpinned property, however it’s not straightforward and you need to understand the causes of subsidence as well as following our top five tips when considering buying.
Top Five Reasons to Buy a New Build PropertyTop Five Reasons to Buy a New Build Property
Why do some people only buy a property that’s just been built, especially when you may have to pay a premium!
Trading up – what to do to successfully sell and buy at the same time?Trading up – what to do to successfully sell and buy at the same time?
It’s tough enough to sell your home at the moment, let alone find the property you want and try and co-ordinate the sale and purchase!
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