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When Will Interest Rates Rise?

admin — Fri, 11 Jun 2010 11:21:46 +0000

One of the things that makes property investors anxious is the interest rates. Yesterday Bank of England left interest rates unchanged for the 15th month in a row at 0.5%. Every investor and home owner has benefitted from lower mortgage payments. But how long this party can last? Some economists and institutions like OECD have been warning [...]

How Surveyors Value A Property

admin — Fri, 16 Oct 2009 10:40:22 +0000

Property valuation is science rather than art because professionals value them based on certain rules. You do not need to be a professional to value your own property. Here is [...]

What Exactly is the Right Price for a Property

admin — Tue, 22 Sep 2009 10:16:57 +0000

After a considerable drop in property prices from their peak in August 2007, house prices are showing signs of stability. Some surveys are even reporting slight rise in prices.

Is this the time for cheers all around then? May be not – not yet anyway!

Evidently some people are entering the market as it is at or [...]

Marketing Properties Using Right Channels

admin — Sat, 22 Aug 2009 10:51:41 +0000

One of my properties became vacant. After paying over 5k to rental agent for the duration of last tenancy, I decided to market the property myself… with rather encouraging results! This is how I did it. It is especially good as it did not cost me a pence.

My current tenants bought their own house [...]

Mystery of Your Credit Scores Demystified

admin — Fri, 26 Jun 2009 10:42:08 +0000

Mystery of Your Credit Scores Demystified Dear [NAME], If you are looking to buy property or take on credit (even apply for credit card) then you probably know what lenders want. They need to know if you are credit worthy or not. If their ‘super secret’ computer says that you are unlikely to default on payments then it will [...]

Rent to Own – Why rent to own concept is great news for property buyers

admin — Thu, 25 Jun 2009 11:32:22 +0000

Recently some people have started to talk about rent to own concent.

What is Rent to Own? Simply put, it is a easy way to achieve desired result for some one trying to buy and sell the property. This concept has been popular in USA, Australia and other places. This is a new concept in UK and [...]

Do You Have a Goal List Yet?

admin — Tue, 05 May 2009 10:02:50 +0000

Goal setting is the single most important life skill in every successful person’s career.

Over 97% of people never learn how to do it properly.

The only way to define the real goal is: “A dream with a deadline.”

In his book “How to Get Everything You Want Faster Than You Ever Thought Possible”, Brian Tracy claims that [...]