The year of 2009 has been a turbulent one as economies around the world have been hit by a widespread slump. As many people have lost their jobs, endured pay decreases and have no money to invest in property, the UK property market has seen many home owners in the position where they need to sell their property but no one is in a position to buy. Thousands of home owners wish to sell purely for financial purposes but have no wish to move house and that has led to companies coming up with a solution that will offer a much needed helping hand.