Property Solutions to Sell Your House Fast For Market Value
You are not required by law to have a gas safety certificate to sell a house. But if you have a gas boiler it’s recommended to have an annual gas safety inspection and a gas safety certificate issued for your own safety. Plus if you let your property you are required to have a gas safety certificate issued every year.
The offeror of an option contact on property cannot revoke the offer as they’ve entered into a legally binding contract for an agreed period of time where consideration is paid. The offeree will remain under an obligation to sell to the offeror throughout the period of the option contract.
As a first time buyer it’s possible to get a buy to let mortgage, but your options will be very limited. Most lenders consider the risk that first time buyers will want to live in the property for themselves. Those that will lend to first time buyers will limit the buy to let lending to a multiple of earnings.
The amount by which subsidence devalues your property is at least by how much it will cost to fix the subsidence problem, plus an additional 10-20% off the asking price on top. You are far better to fix the problem yourself and check your insurance policy to see if this covers for subsidence.
It’s not a good idea to sell your house and move into a rented property, as it can be difficult to get back onto the property ladder once you get off it. If your reason for considering selling your house and renting instead is your mountain of debt you should look at other ways to reduce your debt if you can.
The best way to put pressure on solicitors to speed up the conveyancing process is to give them a deadline and ask for weekly updates. Do your part in the house buying process and use the estate agent to put pressure on your solicitor. If that doesn’t work, making a complaint will add more pressure.
