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Selling a property by bids

Sadly my neighbour died recently, he lived alone and the property was sold by the estate agent but by 'bids over a certain amount received by such and such a date'. Obviously this then prevented a...

doreen

Lettinng Agents

Does anyone know what percentage the agent takes when letting property. Thanks

stevie58

best position for sun?

hi all, thinking of buying a house on a new development off plan but dont know what position the house should faceing to make the most of the sun in the back garden in the summer months? thanks...

flyciderman

BB is it all a spoof

Is all this business about BB just a spoof to boost viewing numbers? Carphone Warehouse also did very well as they were on the main BBC news.

troot28

My Step Daughters boyfriend has told her he wants to end their relationship. They live together in a house she purchased 4 years ago. He moved in approx 3 years ago. His name is not on the mortgage or...

janetsflower

Repossession - can it be stopped once its gone thru court?

A friend of ours has been in arrears with his mortgage and had received a letter saying its been to court and the house is being re-possesed. He didn't attend the court hearing as he says he didn't...

PinkFizz

Parking outside your own home - rights.

Im not sure what the law is on this. I have just moved house and I don't have a driveway. There are 6 houses on my side of the road(mine is one of these) then there is a side road,and after that there...

Immi666

Cat scratches

My friend is moving house and she's concerned about how her landlord with take the severe cat scratchings on the wooden window frame. Is there any product - like a putty or something - that can make...

stokeace

fencing

my fence has blown down in the high winds its on the right hand side as i look out from my house into tthe garden does anyone know who is responsible to replace it?me or my neighbour?thanks in...

fairy!

Evicting a tennant

Is it as simple as asking them to go & giving a months notice? The person in question is out of their initial 6 month contract.

newgirl

central heating and plumbing.

We are about to put a bid on a 3 bedroom/ 1 bath terraced house in West London that hasn't been updated for over 40 years. It needs new central heating (which I estimate at 3000-5000 pounds). But i'm...

jaycee401

property

my ex transfered the property to me 18 months ago. he is now trying to put a restriction on me selling which is with the tribunal at the land registry, as he says he wants some equity, at the time of...

lizzi

Boundary fence

I've just moved into a house and the first thing that the man next door said to me was that the fence that is on my boundary side was put up by him (it had no fence there before) and just as a...

abloads

Home and Garden

The fence between my garden and my neighbours needs replacing and I am responsible for this. I arranged for a local builder to remove the existing fence and install the new one. However having moved...

pammy67

my deeds imply next door has a room on our deeds

our property is of an unusual shape and next door actually have a room within the boundary of our house. On the deeds there is a straight line but in reality they have a room between our dining room...

ck1

Estate Agent Fees

Whats a typical percentage for greater london for selling houses...?

tali122

property -real profit

ifts often heard of someone buying a property , say for ?100k and selling at profit for ?200k - but out of that 100k profit how much do you have to deduct for conveyancing, valuation ,stamp duty,...

pie+mash

Neighbour from Hell

Can you find out on the Internet if somebody has been evicted from a previous address? A close relative has recently had a new neighbour move in to their converted house (2 flats). The man will not...

strongbow

Wage Overpayment from ex employer

I left my previous employment 3 months ago I have received a letter this week stating that they overpaid my holiday entitlement by ?450 and that they want the money back, this was an error on their...

Disneybabesa

Will I loose my home

If a house, previously owned jointly, is legally made over to me as a divorce settlement and the mortgage and deeds are in my name, will it still be vunerable if my ex decides not to pay his debts, he...

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