If you have a buyer for your property, but haven’t found anywhere to move to, now is a good time to secure the deal and rent for six months or so, giving you time to look around for the ideal new home, rather than lose a buyer and/or be pressured into buying ‘just anything’.
With house prices stabilising “people can feel confident that, by choosing the rental option for such a short period they are unlikely to lose out financially, but it gives them a bit of breathing space,” says Simon Perkins, LLP Partner of ARLA and RICS registered PWR Property Consultants.
They will also be in a stronger position when they do find what they want because they will be able to proceed immediately. However, if they need a mortgage, they should ensure that funds are arranged in principle so that there are not unnecessary delays.”
PWR Property Consultants have a range of properties available in the Nottinghamshire area, from one and two bedroom flats and houses, retirement bungalows, to family houses, at rents of £300.00 pcm rising to £1000.00 pcm.