Free Step-By-Step Platform For Buying & Selling Property
WEBWe created the Property Road blog to help people navigate buying and selling properties, using our experiences as a guide. Our platform is a natural evolution of the blog, taking all the information we’ve published (and a host of new stuff, too) and organising it into a clear, easy-to-follow order. So that you can mark steps as complete and ...
13 Best Online Estate Agent Reviews [Updated For 2024]
WEBWhen we conduct our online estate agent reviews, we keep you, the reader, at the forefront of our mind. We look at three key points for each agent; value for money, customer support, and the overall reputation of the brand (considering customer feedback and brand recognition). In each of these three areas, we score the agent out of ten.
Buying A House On A Private Road In The UK - Property Road
WEBPredicting maintenance costs will depend on both how ownership is shared and the condition of the road. Some private streets with shared ownership will have a proportional split for each property. So if you only pay 10% of any maintenance cost, and the road needs a £5,000 repair, you will only need to cover £500.
Buying A House Privately In The UK - Property Road
WEBThe homebuyer’s report: This is the cheaper survey to be carried out will cost between £300 and £400. It may be more suitable for a conventional property that is less than 50 years old. A full structural survey: everything is covered in a detailed report and these can cost you up to £1,000 to carry out.
Buying Land From A Neighbour – What You Need To Know
WEBThere are some considerations when buying land from a neighbour and they include: Appreciate that the value will increase, but your neighbour’s property value will fall; The price will increase if things like a garden shed, a boundary wall or fence or a patio area stand on the land;
Renting To Family Members: The Law In The UK - Property Road
WEBFind out what the UK law in such a case has to say and what to look out for. Renting a property to a family member is not illegal, but you still need to be aware of the rules and regulations covering tenancies. There’s no doubt that renting a property as a landlord can be a stressful experience. What with missed rent, finding quality tenants ...
Should You Buy To Let Or Buy To Sell? | Property Road
WEBSome areas are suited more for rental properties than for selling properties, and vice-versa. For example, properties within, or close to, a city centre tend to be easier to rent out than sell. On the other hand, rural properties tend to be easier to sell rather than let. Therefore, the location may have a big impact on whether it’s better to ...
Should You Buy A House Near Power Lines? - Property Road
WEBThis also extends to buying a house close to an electricity substation. One of the issues over living close to power lines is that a study in 2002 by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) looked at the evidence as to whether living close to electricity power lines would cause cancer. They declared that there was a possible ...
The Process Of Buying And Selling Property In Scotland
WEBEven though a part of the UK, the process of buying and selling property in Scotland is different from the rest of the country. It has its own laws and legal system, which both sellers and purchasers in Scotland should be aware of. This article explains the process and examines how it differs from the process in the rest of the UK.
How To Leave A Property To Someone In A Will In The UK
WEBThis could be 50%, more or less. The share you own will depend on the agreement that was made when the property was purchased. You can leave your share in the property to anyone you want in your will. The other tenants don’t have to agree to this, because you can do what you want with the share of the property you own.