With the rising interest rates, you may be looking to sell a property so you will no longer have the burden of a mortgage. The Bank of England estimates that a million households could see their monthly mortgage repayments increase by £500 over the next three years....
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The hidden risks of buying a property with a roof terrace or balcony
A home with outside space appeals to many of us, but it may be hard to find somewhere affordable with a garden or roof terrace and, even then, you may not want the responsibility of its upkeep. A balcony or roof terrace could give you that much-coveted al fresco space...
What is the registered charge on a property? Risks to be aware of
If you take out a mortgage to buy your home, a registered charge will be put in place against it by your lender at the Land Registry. The charge does not transfer ownership. However, it will give the lender important rights, including the ability to sell your home if...
How to quickly sell a property if you are a residential landlord
There have been claims in the media of a landlord exodus, and if you are a residential landlord, perhaps you have been thinking about selling up too. With the Renters Reform Bill aiming to strengthen tenants’ rights, and interest rates and economic pressures squeezing...
Cracks and subsidence in a property, a cause for concern?
If you are a homeowner or looking to buy, the very word subsidence may fill you with dread or visions of sinkholes which hit the newspaper headlines. According to the British Insurance Brokers Association, subsidence is a common issue affecting an estimated 20 per...