Buying Below Market Value From Estate Agents

Many people just don’t buy so called below market value (BMV) property through estate agents – they think they will not be able to get great deals that way. But at LettingFocus.com we disagree and we often get good deals this way. So how do we do it? Buying Below Market Value from an Estate Agent Well, the first thing […]

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Mortgage Fraud and Below Market Value Property Plenty of Scams About

Though I try very hard to make sure I’m not on mailing lists for the “Buy Property Below Market Value with None of Your Own Money Down” brigade, I still get the odd email coming through. Naturally, once you are on one mailing list, you quickly end up on lots of others – most of them flogging the same “Get […]

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Mortgage Fraud Buy to Let Lending and Property Clubs

My blog post last week (about what mortgage companies could do to support landlords more), generated 27 emails from managers at buy to let mortgage lenders and ten from landlords. One aspect that I referred to, in passing, was how the mortgage lenders had been “behind the play” in terms of understanding how bad buy to let mortgage lending and […]

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