When you decide to consider downsizing, choosing the perfect home takes careful thought with factors such as location, cost and inheritance tax all being crucial in making your move.
In an effort to make moving easier, Freeman Retirement Living have come up with their top ten tips to consider when moving. Hayley Coombs, Sales and Marketing Senior Manager for the MF Freeman Group of Companies, said “Location usually tops the list of priorities for people looking to move but other factors usually high on the list include quality and specification of build as well as value for money.”
Read MoreIn recent figures released by the Government, the popular Help to Buy scheme has helped purchasers complete on more than 73,000 homes and that figure continues to grow rapidly.
The Government-backed Help to Buy (equity loan) scheme was introduced in 2013 (along with other Help to Buy products) to support people who can afford a mortgage, but struggle to save the deposits required by lenders in the wake of the financial crisis. If you can secure a 75% mortgage then all you need is a 5% deposit, the Help to Buy scheme will give you an equity loan for the remaining 20%. The scheme is available to both first time buyers and existing home owners wanting to move up the property ladder.
Read MoreMF Freeman have recently been on a winning streak having won three prestigious awards in the space of three weeks! The family-run firm, whose divisions include Homes, Contracting, Commercial, Leisure, Forestry, Plant Hire and Retirement Living, impressed judges with their diversity, high standards and unique projects.
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