Rent My House Back

Frequently Asked Questions

1. How much will I get for my house?

Each offer is specific to your individual circumstances. We could offer you up to 70% of the property value. Please get in touch so that we can tailor an agreement to your individual circumstances.

2. Do I need a solicitor?

In short, yes you do. We have a panel of independent solicitors who are authorised and regulated by the Law Society. You do not have to go to any expense or trouble to find a solicitor - Rent My House Back provide this service free as part of our package, if you use one of our solicitors.

3. Do I need to pay any up front fees?

No. Rent My House Back have never, and will never, charge up front fees for our sale and rent back services.

4. Will I have to pay for a solicitor or any legal fees?

Rent My House Back will pay all solicitors fees and legal costs for all of our sale and rent back agreements if you elect to use an independent solicitor on our panel. In all other cases, we will pay a contribution of up to £500 to cover the above fees. These will be sent to your solicitor along with completion funds.

5. Who maintains the property when the sale has completed?

Rent My House Back maintain all properties as an integral part of our sale and rent back agreements. To do so, we have our own Property Maintenance Team.

6. When can I buy the property back?

Please refer to our sale and rent back pre sale disclosure

7. Do I have to buy the property back?

No. You are not obliged to purchase the property back, yet you can still benefit from our free property maintenance where we will continue to look after, repair and maintain your home.

8. Will my property be insured?

Yes. Rent My House Back will insure all properties purchased on a sale and rent back agreement with buildings insurance cover.

9. How long does the process take?

An average sale and rent back agreement takes between four to six weeks. We can move quicker depending on your circumstances. Please get in touch to discuss your needs.

10. I am being repossessed, how quickly can you help me?

In short, we can help immediately. Our advisors and legal support can stop your bank or mortgage lender straight away to give you some breathing space.

11. Who values my property?

An independent Chartered Surveyor.

12. What if I change my mind?

You have the option to cancel any agreement prior to you receiving and agreeing our stage two offer letter.

13. Do you buy property in any condition?

Yes. Rent My House Back are interested in properties in any condition.

14. Do you buy properties in all areas?

We buy anywhere in England & Wales.

15. Will I get a fair price for the property?

Rent My House Back operate a Treating Customers' Fairly policy. This ensures that all of our agreements are fair and are in the best interests of all prospective clients. We operate with the highest levels of integrity. We also work closely with the Financial Services Authority by whom we are authorised and regulated.

16. How do I find out if you can help me?

Please follow the links to contact us. There are many ways to get in touch - telephone, email or post.

17. Can I raise money but still stay in my home?

Yes. You can release equity from your home and still remain there on a sale and rent back agreement. Contact us today for a solution tailored to your needs.

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