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And finally:

• NEVER make your final offer your first one

If you can afford to go higher, don't give the vendor that knowledge. Go LOW to start off with and then see what the counter position is. However, don't be silly with that first offer. The vendors may consider you a time-waster and simply dismiss you out-of-hand. Ask the estate agent what THEY consider a fair valuation and then go below that. You'll all probably end up at their figure anyway, provided there aren't large amounts of extra work that need doing on the building.

Getting the property at the right price is not only important from the point of view of how much you'll pay, it is also vital to whether you'll get a mortgage or not.

As someone just about to take on the biggest debt of your life you need to know EXACTLY how to find the best product AND how to apply it to your best advantage. Structuring your mortgage to its optimum cost-effectiveness is ESSENTIAL, IRRESPECTIVE OF HOW GOOD A PRODUCT YOU TAKE ON. The best interest rate applied carelessly will still end up costing you more per month than is absolutely necessary.

There are many ways you can buy potatoes. At the local corner shop or in the out-of-town supermarket. Ready washed in small bags or unwashed by the half-hundredweight. Bakers or roasters. Named or unnamed.

A lot of potential decisions, but often people just "buy a bag of tates whilst they're out shopping". Those in-the-know will buy very specifically because they understand the taste and texture benefits they'll get from a clever purchase. Those who haven't a clue will take what's on the shelf.