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How Long Should You Spend Viewing A Property?

How Long Should You Spend Viewing A Property?

It takes time to find your dream home, but exactly how long should you spend viewing a property? It’s a question many house hunters ask themselves,...

Upsides & Downsides To Buying A New Build Property

What Are The Upsides & Downsides To Buying A New-Build Home?

Everyone’s idea of a perfect home is different. While some house hunters dream of moving into a just built property where everything is brand new...

Buying A House With Rendered Walls_ What To Look Out For

Buying A House With Rendered Walls: What To Look Out For

Are you considering a house with rendered walls? This guide will help you discover what to look out for before you buy....
Understanding Dangers Of Short Lease Properties

Understanding The Danger Of Buying Short Lease Properties And What To Do About It

Leasehold property is an interesting and often confusing ownership concept. You don’t actually buy the building or the land it stands on – that remains...

How many times should you view a house?

Is There A Hard And Fast Rule About How Many Times You Should View A House?

Buying a house is a big decision. In fact, it’s one of the biggest decisions you’ll ever make and that means it’s really important to...

Difference Between Freehold And Leasehold Properties

Freehold And Leasehold Property – What’s The Difference?

If you’ve ever looked at buying a property, you’ve probably come across the term ‘freehold or leasehold’. But, what is the difference between freehold and...

Buying A House On A Private Road Quiet Charm Or Potential Pitfalls

Buying A House On A Private Road: Quiet Charm Or Potential Pitfalls? 

Thinking of buying a house on a private road in the UK? Here’s everything you need to be aware of before you make an offer....
How To Gazump Successfully

The Art Of Gazumping: How To Do It Successfully

Knowing how to gazump successfully can be very important when properties are in short supply. In fact, no matter what the market conditions, if you...

How To Ask A Vendor To Break A Property Chain

How To Ask A Vendor To Break A Property Chain

Sometimes finding the house you want is the easy part of the buying process. Learn here how to ask a vendor to break a property...
How to avoid being gazumped

Gazumping: 6 Things You Can Do To Avoid It Happening To You

Here, the Property Road team looks at the issue of how you can minimise the risk of being gazumped. Gazumping describes the process whereby a...

House Viewing Checklist For Buyers In The UK

What To Look For When Viewing Properties – With Free Downloadable Checklist

Buying a home can be an exciting experience, especially as you view potential properties and visualise how your life will look within that space.  However,...

What Is An Energy Performance Certificate?

What Is An Energy Performance Certificate (EPC)?

If you are looking to purchase a property, one thing you’ll come across sooner or later is an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC). But, what is...

Should You Buy A House With Subsidence?

Buying A House With Subsidence: Is It Worth The Risk?

If you've found your dream home, but it's showing signs of movement, you're probably wondering if it's a good idea to buy a house with...
Buying A House With An Oil Tank In The UK For First-Timers

Buying A House With An Oil Tank In The UK: What You Need To Know 

More than one million households in the UK have oil central heating. This makes up around 5% of homes in the UK and is particularly...

Buying A Probate House

Buying A Probate House

If you are looking for a house to buy, you may come across some properties that are in probate. What does this mean, and how...

Should You Buy A House Near HS2?

Is Buying A House Near HS2 A Good Idea?

When the Government announced plans for the second part of its high-speed railway (HS2), homeowners up and down the land were checking the route to...

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