Property buying
Many of the richest people in the world have become that way by buying and selling property cleverly. There is no reason why amateurs like us shouldn’t take advantage of some of the tricks of the trade though!!
Tip 1) – Do your homework
Learning about the property and the surrounding area can reap big rewards in the price negotiation. How to research your property purchase
Tip 2) - Keep your options as wide as possible
Most people fall into the trap of getting their heart set on one property and get tempted paying too much for it. It pays to keep your options open. See how many properties you should inspect....
Tip 3) – Visit property auctions
It’s never nice to take advantage of someone else’s misfortune but if you don’t someone else will. Property repossessions often form the majority of property auctions and they are a great way to grab a bargain. Visit your local property auction ....
Tip 4) Don’t be tricked by selling tricks
We give tips on getting the most when you sell property in our selling property section. Make sure when you are buying you don’t fall into them. Resist the tricks that sell property ...
Tip 5) Finance the purchase as cheaply as possible.
Visit our mortgage section for the best the way to finance your purchase. It’s crucial to get it right.
Tip 6) Haggle, haggle, haggle
Your main focus when buying a property should be trying to persuade the seller to sell for the price you want. Ignore what they want and focus on what you want. Get our negotiation tips to fine tune your skills before you enter battle!
Tip 7) Get everything including the kitchen sink!
When you have haggled over the price and got the seller down to their lowest possible price you then go in for the kill. Getting the most from the house you are buying ...
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