What are the alternatives to selling your property?

Homeowners faced with financial or personal problems sometimes sell their home for the wrong reasons. The Truth is, they might have been better off, had they thought more about their situation and considered some alternatives, without selling.

That's why before putting your house on the resale market it would pay to: think not only about why you are selling, but also consider the alternatives and carefully weigh-up the pros and cons to selling.

When you are selling a property, being in a state of indecision can be very exasperating and can cause needless stress and anxiety.

Not making a decision, or making the wrong choice, also has its downside. Don't only think about your reason for selling -- think about the alternatives -- then consider the pros and cons before you rush out of your house and put it on the market. And remember; regardless of your reason for wanting to sell your house, it usually pays to talk your ideas through with a financial advisor.