Buying your property with Alison George

Buying a property can become a major pain if you don’t have the help and guidance of local experts. Alison George are here to help you navigate the property buying minefield making the process simple, straight-forward and enjoyable.

Here are nine steps to help you buy your next property.

Step One - Navigate the mortgage minefield

Speak to our in-house independent financial advisors for unbiased advice across the entire market to find the best mortgage deal for you

Step Two - Register your requirements

Submit your dream home requirements, in branch, over the phone or online - allowing us to keep you updated with new properties as soon as they enter the market.

Step Three - Find your dream home

We’ll search our database and text, email or call you about properties that meet your criteri
Keep an open mind — putting your stamp on a house could unlock its potential
Ring our friendly, professional negotiators to book viewings, we will work around your busy schedules

Step Four - Making an offer

You've found your dream home - great news! We will put forward your offer to the vendor and work with you to secure your purchase.

Step Five - Legalities

If you need help finding a solicitor, we can source quotes from trusted firms to make your decision easier.

Step Six - Progressing through your purchase

You won’t be forgotten, you’ll be looked after and updated during every stage of this process.

Step Seven - Survey and mortgage offer

Your mortgage lender will carry out a survey on the property and advise on the value - if satisfactory, a formal offer is sent to you and your solicitor.

Step Eight - Exchanging contracts

The exchange happens after searches are received, enquiries answered, mortgages in place and any preliminary work completed. Once you have exchanged, you have committed to the sale and a completion date will be agreed.

Step Nine - Completion

The balanced is transferred to the vendor's solicitor's account - you will be contacted when the money is cleared so we can release the keys to your new home.

Contemplating a move?

If you're contemplating a move, the best starting point is to get an idea of the market value. We are always happy to visit, at a time to suit and give you our professional opinion on price.

There is no charge or obligation whatsoever, and any discussions we have are in complete confidence.

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Client Testimonials

"Thank you for your prompt, friendly and efficient service. Your proactive can-do approach succeeded in selling our house where other agents had failed."
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"You and your agency are the best I've came across in the UK."
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"Alison George – Simply the best! Their commitment ensured the sale of my cottage and their professional skills were second to none."
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"Excellent from start to finish."
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"It was a pleasure working with you – very good service."
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"Very good service and an extremely quick sale."
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"Lovely service and I’ve got a new house!"
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"I have used other agents before, from now on I’ll only be using Alison George."
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"Overjoyed with the service I received. I received an acceptable offer the same day my property came on the market – highly recommended."
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"Thanks Alison George for excellent service and such professional advice on the sale of my home! Will definitely be using you again."
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"I would have no hesitation in using your services again."
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"Keep up the good work – you’ve kept me informed right the way through the selling procedures. Thanks."
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"We are eternally grateful for our wonderful new home. We are ecstatically happy. Thank you."
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"I worked with many estate agents and found Alison George to be straight in business, proactive in exchange and up to date in feedback."
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"Alison George provided a first class service with a professional, friendly manner. Thank you very much."
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"I would highly recommend Alison George. Excellent service."
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"Many thanks for all your help, very patient and polite."
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"Brilliant help throughout the whole process, Kept me well informed and didn’t mind me constantly on the phone."
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"Brilliant service, kept informed throughout process. Would recommend to a friend. Thanks for giving amazing service."
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"Lovely service. Friendly service with all questions answered. Kept informed at all stages. Well done!"
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"Great service, very impressed. Different, straight talking, helpful."
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"Very helpful and did an excellent job of selling my property, could not ask for better service"...
"As a landlord/house owner that lives abroad, it is imperative to be able to rely on the agents that you put in charge of your properties. Renting or selling, communication is the main key to a successful relationship. Alison George, not only deliver on the promises they make, but they do it with bells on. Great communication, by phone and email, great advice, and great service. In short, the...

Buying a property with Alison George

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