A shocking headline today in many of the newspapers says that Rightmove has information that only 3 out 10 houses listed since January 2011 have been sold. This means that you have a 70% chance of being on of the homeowners whose home hasn’t sold this year. If you don’t have to move home then [...]
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70% of Houses Are Not Selling in 2011
House Prices Falling Again in June 2011
It’s June 2011, nearly four years on from the start of the credit crunch. Many people thought the worst was over, but the effect of the banks taking all our money without our permission and then refusing to lend it out again to people like you, ordinary home and business owners, (only to each other [...]
Richard T. Tells How He Sold His Flat Fast For Full Market Value

Richard called me after finding my website and told me that he and his girlfriend had been having problems selling their flat. First of all an agent had advised them to lower the price. They couldn’t afford to keep doing that, so they took advice from another agent who told them to rent it out. [...]
Help That the So Called Experts Can’t Give!
My wife sent me this article from The Guardian today. It’s from a series called Ask The Experts: Homebuying. Are You Experiencing Problems with Your Home Because of Divorce or Separation? Unfortunately, this so called ‘expert’ answering this question about her home in a divorce and how hard it is to remortgage doesn’t seem to [...]
“Housing Market is Worst Ever” Sellers “Stuck For Years”
Will YOU Be Stuck on The Market For Years? Mortgage Lending in 2011 down 94% on 2007! The Council of Mortgage Lenders this week admitted that mortgage lending was at it’s lowest level in a lifetime. What does this mean for you as a seller? Well, it’s very serious because it means that even fewer [...]
40% of Houses Will Fail to Sell at All This Year!

That means four out of ten sellers can forget the idea of selling and moving home in 2011. Where does this comment come from? From the Estate Agents’ own website where they all get together and moan about each other. Property expert Peter Hendry published a piece on their website last week to aks agents [...]
Mortgage Lending Down 29% in January 2011
This is the worst possible news if you’re trying to sell your home today. How does it affect you as a seller? If mortgage lenders are not lending – either people have lost faith in property and are not making applications or lenders have stopped lending to all but gilt edged borrowers, then who has [...]
When Will Interest Rates Go Up in the UK?

Will interest rate rises cause another double dip recession in 2011? You bet! There is really little doubt that whilst the government’s measures to tackle the huge deficit may be the right thing to do, the effect of that is that we’re all feeling pretty miserable about the present and even the future. What does [...]
Donna & Steve W, Sold Their House FAST. Watch Video
Donna & Steve W from near Loughborough contacted me because they were struggling to sell their home and really struggling to keep paying the bills. They were pretty close to losing their home, but by acting in time there was a happy ending. They sold the house (for market value!), moved on and are now [...]
I Can’t Sell My House – Not Enough Equity
“I can’t sell my house because I owe my mortgage lender more than my house is worth and every month I’m paying for a house I can’t get rid of. I just want to move on…” Ouch. That’s what a seller told me recently when she called to ask me to help. She was struggling [...]
Negative Equity / No Equity Case Studies
Case Study – Brian, A Buy to Let Landlord with New Build Flat in Negative Equity Part time landlord Brian had bought his London flat off plan 4 years ago. He used the developer’s incentive scheme to help fund his deposit and took out a buy to let mortgage with a sub prime lender. In [...]
How Do I Get 100% Market Value For My Home?
Can I Get 100 Per Cent Market Value For My House? If you’re reading this you’ve probably spoken to half a dozen cash property buyers who’ve told you will pay you a MAXIMUM 60-80% of the current market value for your home? But, why settle for less than the value of your home? I pay [...]




