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Marsh & Parsons caters to high demand for property for sale in Maida Vale

June 21st, 2011

London – 21th June 2011, Leading estate agent Marsh & Parsons reports a high level of enquiries to buy property in Maida Vale, widely considered to be one of the best neighbourhoods in London.

The thriving property market in Maida Vale encouraged Marsh & Parsons to open a branch in Little Venice earlier this year. It specializes in offering property for sale in Maida Vale as well as property for sale in Little Venice, along with a host of other areas, catering for demand as far a field as property for sale in Battersea.

Ever since offering clients of the Little Venice office a 0% sales commission in the first three months to celebrate the opening of the new office, Marsh & Parsons has been instructed to sell a wide range of properties in Maida Vale and Little Venice, among other properties in Westminster and beyond. This supply of homes has been met by insatiable demand, reflecting the local area’s popularity.

Marsh & Parsons Managing Director, Peter Rollings, said: “Maida Vale’s property market is extremely popular. The area is proving hugely attractive to both overseas buyers looking for easy access to the City and the local international schools and UK buyers wanting to move into such a great location.

“The Little Venice office compliments our existing network of 14 branches, particularly our nearby North Kensington and Notting Hill offices, which have been selling and letting property in the Maida Vale and Kensal Rise areas for a number of years.”

The Little Venice office – which is located moments from the Grand Union Canal and Warwick Avenue – is being run by Sales Manager, Natasha Greenwood and Lettings Manager Nik Dennis.
Natasha and Nik have both been with Marsh & Parsons for over five years, with Natasha working in the Notting Hill office and Nik working in the North Kensington branch.

Peter Rollings continued: “The opening of the Little Venice branch earlier this year was just the first step in our plans for growth and improvement in the coming year.  From a foundation of award-winning customer service and top quality facilities, we can push on with expanding the network in key areas of London in 2011 to take advantage of the revitalised prime market.”

Marsh & Parsons was named the Overall Winner of the 2010 UK Estate Agency of the Year Awards. Marsh & Parsons won the award on the strength of its “visionary and hands-on leadership,” its “second to none training programme,” and its “particularly impressive sales culture”.  Marsh & Parsons also won the awards for ‘Best Medium Estate Agency in London’ and ‘Best Medium UK Estate Agency’.

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Government Foreclosure Properties- a golden opportunity to own home at lower cost

August 24th, 2009

Foreclosure properties offer an opportunity to real estate buyers to buy properties at a lower price. Properties are foreclosed when there is non-payment of the mortgage. After foreclosure the concerned financial agency owns these properties. Along with banks Title companies and several different government agencies sell foreclosure properties in US everyday through REO’s, auctions and realtor listings. When you are buying a foreclosed home you can save up to 40% of the total cost of home. The United States Department of Housing and Urban Development and many private real estate agents have a list of these properties on their website.

Using Foreclosed Properties as an Investment Source is now growing on popularity chart. Number of foreclosures is increasing due to the global recession and investors are taking it as a golden opportunity. Some investors are buying these properties for the pure purpose of resell. They buy it at a lower price; make some renovations and resale at a higher price.

No doubt, Government foreclosure properties offer a cost-effective buying option. But to avail this opportunity you need to cautious. While purchasing, ensure to check if there are any liens on the property, legal litigations, or any other money due that would be required to be caught up on before ownership is granted. These fees when unchecked can cost you a lot after buying. Along with, make sure to check lawn care, lock smiths, property taxes, and added security in the area to prevent squatters.

To make a more profitable deal, you can purchase pre foreclosures and foreclosure properties directly from people. They are in financial hardships and desperate to sell the home to meet the money they owe. Reading the classified ads on local newspapers is a great tool in this regards. These advertisements can often give details about these types of sales, typically performed at a public auction. While opting for auctions to buy these properties make sure that you have the necessary cash in hand. You may miss the opportunity to own the property if you do not deposit the required cash with in a limited time period after wining the bid.

Austin Jason is author of Free Foreclosure Listing. For more information about Government Foreclosure Properties, Foreclosure visit http://www.freeforeclosurelistingshome.com

Real Estate Note Buyers Fill The Gap in The Credit Market

January 27th, 2009

Palm Bay, FL – January 20, 2009: American Funding Resources (http://www.americanfunding.net) announced its continuing commitment to being an active mortgage note buyer in the wake of the housing market crunch. By purchasing real estate notes, the company will provide a vital service in an economy marked by declining credit opportunities and an unstable market in residential and commercial properties.

Private real estate notes are a time-honored option for property sellers and buyers alike. Instead of negotiating a mortgage loan through a large financial institution the seller provides financing himself. Once considered a less secure choice, seller-held notes are proving their worth in the wake of revelations about institutional mismanagement in the conventional mortgage sector. Furthermore, companies like American Funding Resources are able to buy mortgage notes, providing an alternative to stagnant credit offerings from the imperiled financial sector.

“The banks are essentially punishing consumers for their own mistakes,” said American Funding Resources president Wayne Burgess. “They used their institutional authority to back the kind of risky mortgages that our clients would never accept in their private note. That’s why we’re finding so much value in seller-held real estate. We’re willing to reward that planning with significant cash payments.”

Burgess envisions the ability to sell notes as an alternative to loan-wary banks for the purpose of maintaining cash flow. American Funding Resources will buy private mortgage notes and similar instruments using a variety of payment options, including lump sums, scheduled payments and payment for part of the note. The company is able to offer these flexible terms because private notes are individual investments, not publicly traded commodities. American Funding Resources purchases first mortgages valued at $100,000 or higher. Free quotes are available from the company online at http://www.americanfunding.net/page6.html

About American Funding Resources

American Funding Resources (http://www.americanfunding.net) is a Palm Bay, Florida based mortgage note buyer dealing in seller-held home, commercial, multifamily and lot mortgages and other property loan instruments. For over 30 years, American Funding Resources has provided liquidity to note sellers. For more information call toll free at 1-800-939-1086

Contact Details:
John Gill
Web Site: http://www.americanfunding.net
Email: [email protected]
Tel: (800) 939-1086

Address:
Street: 951 Pembroke Ave. NE
City: Palm Bay, FL
Country: USA
Zip Code: 32907

HPG Offers Protection for up to 90% of the Value of a Home Purchase.

May 4th, 2008

Reno, NV-Michael Holland President of HPG Corp. says “We are very excited to be offering an innovative program for homebuyers that will secure the value of their new home purchase.”

HPG has a nationwide program that was created to give peace of mind to people who want to purchase a home but are concerned about real estate market values. Contracts are available for homes priced between $150,000 and $2,500,000 for a one-time fee of 1.25 percent of the properties purchase price. There are no continuing fees.

HPG Corp. has started signing up Mortgage Brokers, Real Estate agents and originators to offer contracts.

Real Estate agents are using the program to help sellers sell their home and buyers to feel more secure about purchasing a new home.

Visit us @ http://www.homepricehere.com

Home Price Guarantee is a privately held Real Estate Investment Corporation with headquarters located at 316 California Avenue, Suite 941 Reno, NV 89509.

If you would like more information, please contact Michael Holland at 702-966-2436 or email Michael at [email protected]