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Cash In On The Credit Crunch
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13/02/2009
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Recession
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Many people are concerned regarding the global credit crunch and the corresponding troubles in the property market. Without access to credit, many individuals and businesses are unable to purchase property, and as such property values have dropped from their...
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Sell and Rent Back – Pensions Cut
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19/01/2010
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Sell and Rent Back
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Research shows that more than 1 in 10 (16%) workers who currently have a pension report that they have recently stopped contributing to their pension at all, or reduced their contribution amounts, due to the credit crunch and tough economy.
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Sell Home Fast House Sales Fall
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01/10/2009
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Sell Home Fast
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A new report from HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) indicates that the first drop in home sales for the year occurred from July to August. 87,000 homes were sold in July, but only 83,000 sold in August. Due to the credit crunch, the housing market is still tumultuous...
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Sell Rent Back Homeowners Solution
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23/09/2009
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Sell and Rent Back
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Sobering news has confirmed what many UK residents already knew: that the ongoing recession and credit crunch have has a tremendous - and negative - impact on their wealth. Indeed, each household saw a reduction in wealth of approximately £31,000.
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When to buy property in the UK?
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04/03/2009
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Purchasing Property
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As the recent property slump has caused havoc among the UK markets, there are people who are gearing up to buy what may be the best time in recent years to cash on an otherwise, the worst of times. Despite the reluctance of home owners to sell their properties...
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UK Property Prices
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27/02/2009
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Housing Crash
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UK property prices are being driven down by pent-up supply and decreased demand. Since 2007, the UK property market has been struggling. These difficulties are expected to continue through 2009.
The Rightmove House Price Index saw UK residential property...
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Property Prices and Bank Lending
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10/02/2009
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House Prices
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The state of the world’s economy is in crisis and its effects are being felt by the lenders and home owners. The average price of a home in the UK has been falling continuously since the autumn of 2007. Although, the lending institutions are trying their best...
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Steep fall in house prices
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02/10/2008
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Housing Crash
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Figures just released show that house prices fell at a record level during the past year. From October 2007 prices are down 12.4%, bringing the average house price to around £162,000 and cutting a massive £20,000 off last year’s value.
This is the 11th consecutive month that prices have dropped, with Northern Ireland and East Anglia being particularly hard hit. The only place that has bucked the trend is the city of Durham, where prices have actually shown a slight increase.
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Steep fall in house prices
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02/10/2008
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House Prices
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Figures just released show that house prices fell at a record level during the past year. From October 2007 prices are down 12.4%, bringing the average house price to around £162,000 and cutting a massive £20,000 off last year’s value.
This is the 11th consecutive month that prices have dropped, with Northern Ireland and East Anglia being particularly hard hit. The only place that has bucked the trend is the city of Durham, where prices have actually shown a slight increase.
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Steep fall in house prices
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02/10/2008
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Equity release
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Figures just released show that house prices fell at a record level during the past year. From October 2007 prices are down 12.4%, bringing the average house price to around ?162,000 and cutting a massive ?20,000 off last year’s value.
This is the 11th...
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Government Intervention - Too Little Too Late?
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09/09/2008
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Mortgages
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This week the government has announced a £1bn package of measures designed to help homeowners through the current financial crisis. Whilst everyone must surely welcome this news, the question as to whether it will go any way towards resolving the stagnant...
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Government Intervention - Too Little Too Late?
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09/09/2008
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Debt
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This week the government has announced a £1bn package of measures designed to help homeowners through the current financial crisis. Whilst everyone must surely welcome this news, the question as to whether it will go any way towards resolving the stagnant...
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Government Intervention - Too Little Too Late?
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09/09/2008
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Inflation
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This week the government has announced a £1bn package of measures designed to help homeowners through the current financial crisis. Whilst everyone must surely welcome this news, the question as to whether it will go any way towards resolving the stagnant...
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Government Intervention - Too Little Too Late?
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09/09/2008
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Repossession
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This week the government has announced a £1bn package of measures designed to help homeowners through the current financial crisis. Whilst everyone must surely welcome this news, the question as to whether it will go any way towards resolving the stagnant...
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Government Intervention - Too Little Too Late?
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08/09/2008
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Housing Crash
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This week the government has announced a £1bn package of measures designed to help homeowners through the current financial crisis. Whilst everyone must surely welcome this news, the question as to whether it will go any way towards resolving the stagnant...
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First Quarter Repossession Figures
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16/05/2008
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Debt
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Recent repossession statistics show that there is no slow down in the housing crisis.
The current figures must be seen against the backdrop of 2007, which had been forecast to be a bad year by the Council of Mortgage Lenders even before the credit crunch...
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Impossible To Sell?
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04/04/2008
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Sell Home Fast
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We reported a couple of weeks ago on ‘A Buyer’s Market’, focusing on a fall in the number of properties sold and the downward trend in the price of housing stock. Since then news for sellers has worsened, with this week several mortgage lenders withdrawing...
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It's a Buyers Market
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25/03/2008
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Sell Home Fast
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House sales are in a slump and prices are falling. So say the latest reports on house price trends throughout the country.
The key reason appears to be the disparity between the number of buyers and the number of sellers. The credit crunch has made...
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What is BMV?
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04/02/2008
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Home Information Packs
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In the simplest terms, BMV is an abbreviation for Below Market Value property. What this means is that the prospective buyers pay less than the expected market value for a property. There is a section of the housing market that specialises in this area and...
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What is BMV?
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04/02/2008
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Equity release
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In the simplest terms, BMV is an abbreviation for Below Market Value property. What this means is that the prospective buyers pay less than the expected market value for a property. There is a section of the housing market that specialises in this area and...
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Property Market Round Up
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02/01/2008
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Home Information Packs
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As we approach the end of the year it is a good time to look back at the property market during 2007 and look at the current situation.
The year began with what had become a familiar trend of rising prices, which, it seemed, would go on for ever. But...
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Property Market Round Up
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02/01/2008
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Equity release
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As we approach the end of the year it is a good time to look back at the property market during 2007 and look at the current situation.
The year began with what had become a familiar trend of rising prices, which, it seemed, would go on for ever. But...
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Sell House Quick – Joint Home Owners Debts
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12/05/2010
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Sell Home Fast
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Properties held by joint home owners may be at risk unbeknownst to one of the joint owners. This is because credit card companies are not mandated to inform the joint owners of an asset regarding debts that are accrued by the other joint owner.
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