Individuals choose to sell property for a variety of reasons. Many will be moving up the property ladder, selling one property to facilitate the purchase of another. Others will be downsizing or selling but not buying - they may be renting for a while or moving in with a partner or family member.
Whatever your circumstances, there are many things to consider. Employing the services of an established estate agent will help you secure the best price for your property, furthermore they will also be able to organise your Energy Performance Certificate.
You should also make sure you're financially prepared to facilitate your sale and your next move.
If you are purchasing as well as selling it's important to get your mortgage and related insurances in place as soon as possible. This will put you in a stronger position, which is extremely helpful - especially if you are part of a chain.
Countrywide Mortgage Services has access to 100s of mortgage deals catering specifically for home movers. Our mortgage consultants are dedicated to finding the right mortgage to suit your needs and as the largest and most trusted mortgage broker in the UK, it's no wonder that hundreds of movers secure their property finance through Countrywide Mortgage Services each week.
If you're downsizing or moving into alternative accommodation you may not require additional finance but it's still important you explore all of your financial options before redeeming your current mortgage. If you are downsizing you may benefit from remortgaging, alternatively if your selling but not buying and find you have a lump sum to invest you may wish to consider the property investment options available to you.
Think carefully before securing other debt against your home. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.
Countrywide Mortgage Services is a trading name of Countrywide Principal Services Ltd who are authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority. Registered Office: Sovereign House, Hockliffe Street, Leighton Buzzard, Beds LU7 1GT. Registered in England No. 1707341. Whilst we do not charge for our advice, please note that there will be an administration fee which is payable upon completion of your mortgage. Furthermore, Buy to Let mortgages are not regulated by the FSA.
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