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How to Avoid We Buy Any House Scams

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With the average time to sell a house taking anything from 2 to 3 months, according to Gov.uk research, you might be looking into ‘we buy any house’ companies in order to sell your house quickly- especially if you have experienced a buyer pulling out of a house sale. However, before considering this shortcut when selling your property, it is important that you do your due diligence to make sure the business you are dealing with is reputable, so you can avoid we buy any house scams. Here are some questions to ask yourself: What First Thing Should I Check […]

Islands are Cheaper Than a London Flat

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We all tend to dream of laying by the beach, gazing into crystal blue waters and taking that diving trip you have always planned around the coral reefs of the Caribbean Sea. Owning your own private island is as flamboyant as it comes and in the world of luxury homes, it’s the best you can get! The likes of Johnny Depp, Richard Branson and Julia Roberts have snatched up a patch of greenery in a getaway destination, with some islands bought without accommodation on the island itself. The property market is a fluctuating business and with the current situation in […]

What’s in a Street Name? Can it Add Value?

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What’s in a name? Well, it turns out that if it is a name of a street or village it can mean quite a lot. Unusual and funny place names are not uncommon in the UK, but some are so embarrassing that many buyers are put off from purchasing a property on the road. According to research by needaproperty.com, 60% of people said they wouldn’t consider living on a street with a suggestive name, whether it be Backside Lane, Butt Hole Road or Crotch Crescent – and who can blame them! Can a street name increase or decrease a property’s […]

Should You Buy A New Build Or Older Home?

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You may be wondering, should I buy a new build, or an older home? There are pros and cons of new build homes and old properties, and it also depends on your personal preference, budget, location and whether you need to sell your house quick. Before you make a final decision, there are a few things to consider. For instance, if you’ve always wanted to live in a house with high ceilings and original features, a new build property is not for you. But, if you want a low maintenance house that is ready to move in to, then buying […]

To Build or Not to Build?

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To build or not to build? That is the question. Extending your property has long been a popular way of gaining extra space for a growing family, as well as increasing the value on your property. If an extension is your desired route, take a look at some important factors before going ahead with the big build. But, it is important to take into account the costs of extending and future plans as to whether you wish to sell your house fast and move, or remain in your existing home long term. Is it more expensive to build or buy a […]

Spruce Up Your Garden!

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You may have the interior of your home in tip-top condition but what about your outdoor space? If you are thinking of selling your property, the condition of the outside can be just as important as the inside. Here at Sell House Fast we have a 'we buy any home' mentality, but prospective buyers are a whole lot more fussy – so here are a few ways you can spruce up your garden!   Weed & trim Overgrown hedges and shrubs can make a garden feel cramped so cutting bushes back will help to make it feel more spacious. Mowing the lawn […]

Gettting divorced, don’t panic!

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Selling your house online may not be the so called conventional method. Getting divorced, don't panic! There may be many reasons you wish to sell your house quickly and one may be due to a divorce, in which a home becomes a central component of division. Not only a complicated financial hindrance but a divorce can also be devastating to those involved and what may be the future of one’s family home. There are many options to digest and selling your house online can provide a quick sale for both parties involved, taking the pressure off a difficult and stressful […]