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A guide to buying Dundee property

Are you considering moving abroad or relocating? Do you want to buy that dream holiday home or are you simply looking for a work project or an investment opportunity? If Dundee is on your list, then read no further than this article. The following article will provide you with a brief property guide on real estate in Dundee.

Dundee

The facts Dundee is the fourth-largest city in scotland and is the 39th most populated settlement in the United Kingdom. It lies within the eastern central lowlands on the north bank of the Firth of Tay, which feeds into the North Sea. Dundee City, as it also known as, forms one of the 32 council areas used for local government in Scotland.

Your property guide

View your property
Always search for the right property and contact your estate agency for a viewing of your desired property. Always go for a second visit to ensure that you get a good look of your property. If you need help, estate services can provide you with the latest property listings and Dundee houses. Surveys Before that you make any offer, you may need to arrange a survey of the property. This will establish the market value of the property and any major or obvious defects that might have cost implications. It will also recommend whether further checks should be made. For example, by a timber specialist, electrician and so on. There are professional surveyors who offer a range of surveys, with costs varying depending on the extent of information which is provided. Alternatives The main alternatives are a Valuation Report, House Buyers Report or a Structural Survey. They are all available at different costs, and they will advise your options, and the solution that best suits your situation. Making your offer When you have found the property which you want, contact your estate agency that will handle the contact with the seller for you, and all documents (Missives) related to the offers. Transfer of property will be carefully managed by the agents on your behalf. Then, the transfer of deeds and ownership can commence. Get insurance Home insurance is always recommended to cover your assets. Always shop around as the home insurance rates are very competitive. Ensure that you get the best deal for your money. Conclusion The purchase process of property in Dundee is straightforward and can only take up to a couple of months. However, always seek professional advice from a solicitor specialising in property who can advise you on the law and regulations. Moreover, check the credentials of whoever you choose.

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