How can I find out if the property is in a flood zone?

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The UK Environment Agency keeps a map of flood zones that is freely available to the public. You can find a link to it on the Property Resources page.

To find out all the other checks you should do (and no one will tell you about) pick up a copy of my ebook How to Really Buy a Property.

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Chapter 8: Buying to Let / For an Investment

"... you end up caught in this situation there will also be a second headache. Chances are you are not the only investor who cannot sell to recoup their funds, you are amoung a number of buyers who will be looking to rent out their apartments which temporarily floods the market, driving down the rental yield to a point where you may actually end up having to cover some of the mortgage payments or other costs from your own..."

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Chapter 13: Your Own Homework

"... will happen to property prices where you want to buy; How to check your credit record before the bank does; How to find out if a property is in a flood zone; How to check if a property has planning permission (or if it needs it); How to find out what the current owner paid and if..."

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"... your record. Note it takes several days to register with postal verification required so do not leave it to the last minute. - Is the Property in a flood Zone? - The Environment Agency has a complete map of the United Kingdom showing all the flood zones. These can be seen online at their..."

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"... - Is the Property in a flood Zone? - The Environment Agency has a complete map of the United Kingdom showing all the flood zones. These can be seen online at their website https://www.environment-agency.gov.uk/homeandleisure/floods/default.aspx. - Is There Planning Permission for This..."

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Chapter 19: Time Costs Deals

"... part of the chain below collapses Any part of the chain above collapses Another buyer makes an offer Fire or flood at the property Redundancy Splitting up with a partner Meeting a new partner Inheritance money Family crises..."

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What's in the 2022 edition .....

Why buying property is right for some and wrong for others;
The state of the market today;
What Brexit and Covid 19 means to the future of UK property;
How the media have become unreliable indicators of the market;
Who makes good quality predictions for the property market (and who doesn't);
How the market works over the short term and the long term;
The difference between property bubbles and property booms;
Why it can be a good idea to buy when prices are falling;
The principles of buying a property to let and what the text books don't tell you;
Ways to get on the property ladder when it looks impossible;
How professional buyers and investors work with estate agents to get better deals;
Why you should see as many Financial Advisors as possible;
What to do before you start viewing so you don't lose your dream home;
Who the surveyor, solicitor and estate agent are really working for;
How to make an offer to get things your way;
Who to trust and who, with the best intentions, may be misleading you;
Why you should work to minimise the time between offer agreed and exchange;
Making sense of a property survey including:
- What type of survey to get and why structural surveys can be money wasted;
- Why surveyors should never estimate the cost of works;
- When rising damp, penetrating damp, subsidence, cracking, sagging roofs, bulging walls and all the other frightening things in a surveyor's report might be serious, and when they are not;
- Why asking the vendor to carry out work is not always a good idea.
Step by step guides explaining what should be happening, what can happen, and how to solve mole hills before they become mountains;
Over 140 terms in an easy to use glossary so the jargon of the property industry can be understood;
20 true stories of successes, and disasters, that real people experienced when buying a property.

.... and what's not in the book ...

Continuous commentary banging on about how great property is and that it is the only place to put your money!
Recommending businesses that I get kickbacks from.
Rewording and republishing what is available freely from most websites anyway.
Endless tales of how easy it is to buy property and profit.
Attempts to sell you some course or other product.
Blank pages and spaced out text to make the book seem bigger.

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