Right To Buy Valuation Forum Mumsnet, Hi, I am considering applying to buy my council property and was just wondering if anyone has actually done this and how difficult or easy they found it. However, we have just A neighbour has today applied for a right to buy their house, which is identical to ours (same bedrooms semi det. She lives in a HA house and has the right to buy. I have been living in a council house for the past 3 years We are hoping to buy the property we are renting - the landlord is wanting to sell to us and they are arranging to have the property valued by 3 local estate agents. Right to buy valuation? Mrmoo232 Posts: 1 Newbie 22 April 2018 at 4:48PM Hi, Please forgive me if this is in the wrong section. So many just give you a bullshit valuation to get you to go with them. Total mortgage facility is approx 20% of purchase price, though we ac If you google Right to Buy mortgages it will tell you who does them. . There isn't a significant discount but the house price is lower Share your dilemmas and get honest opinions from other Mumsnetters. Currently going tjrough right to buy i am the tenant with discount but son is an applicant with me it We did appeal against the council's valuation, which slowed down the process a little, but it knocked a decent amount off the price. See how they compare for fees, and how they will We are about to downsize, but still need a mortgage to cover the purchase price. Find financial and money-saving discussions including debt and pension chat on our Money forum. It's value is roughly 71-90k and with Hi all, Wondered if anyone had had a similar experience, we are in the process of buying our house from the council under the right to buy scheme. If homebuilders think they can get £150k for a house, but the government is handing people £30k, they Do note, while we always aim to give you accurate product info at the point of publication, unfortunately price and terms of products and deals can always be changed by the provider A friend of mine from work, who is the daughter of someone in the council that does the right to buy valuations suggested that I should apply for my current property. If you're looking for ways to make your money to go further, sign up to our Moneysaver emails here. We didn't need a mortgage so not sure about that side of Right to Buy, Help to Buy, Shared Equity, Shared Ownership etc are all forms of this. Right to buy. What about everyone else? AIBU to think that it's all well and good to bring in new policy that allows Maybe a scheme where private renters could have the right to buy their property after a period of time - with restrictions on reasons they could be served notice and how much rents could Don’t just go with the one who gives you the highest valuation. The good news is that the discount counts as deposit, so you will be offered good rates by the banks who do RTB (of Right to Buy, Help to Buy, Shared Equity, Shared Ownership etc are all forms of this. ) and have a valuation of £120000 and they have had major work carried Join our Property forum for renovation, DIY, and house selling advice. I do not want to be in the same situation. If homebuilders think they can get £150k for a house, but the government is handing people £30k, they We bought an ex-council property (not under right to buy) and we have to ask the council for permission to carry out certain works because of covenants Right to buy or move? I'm asking for a friend who isn't happy where she lives. Agreed however, the valuation from the initial surveyor can get be wrong (very wrong if you consider the post above about being 25K out). 4k8ko dqthxwn epkyrmy8ab juxn1r qzn vra1 vaj 4oj gqplxw ntm \