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Home Ownership Rates Remain Stable

The rates of home ownership remained stable in 2018-19, although overcrowding increased, especially in the private rented sector (PRS), according to the results of the...

Best Questions To Ask Seller When Buying Property

These Are The Best Questions To Ask A Seller When Wanting To Buy Their Home

If you’re looking for a new home, you’ve probably wondered what the best questions to ask the seller when buying a house are. While the...

Slowdown in house price increases

Slowdown In House Price Increases

While house prices are still rising, the Halifax has announced a slowdown in house price increases. According to the latest Halifax House Price Index, property...

Should You Buy A House Near Power Lines?

Is It Worth The Risk Buying A House Near Power Lines?

There is a lot of emotion involved when it comes to buying a house; it needs to be in the right location, be large enough...

Housing Affordability Levels

UK Housing Affordability Reaches 2011 Levels

The latest house price index by property website Rightmove has shown that the annual price growth in property prices has risen by just 0.2%, the...

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...

Rising Mortgage Rates Will Impact First-Time Buyers

Rising Mortgage Rates Will Impact First-Time Buyers

According to Zoopla‘s latest House Price Index, 35% of all transactions in the housing market this year were made by first-time buyers. But rising mortgage...

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,...

Guide To Buying A Building Plot

Your Guide To Buying A Building Plot

Building your own home starts with acquiring a plot of land – and this is your guide to buying a building plot to ensure that...

Are Estate Agents Regulated?

Regulation Of Estate Agents In The UK – What You Need To Know

As a profession, estate agents aren’t the most popular. But are estate agents regulated? If a profession is regulated, it means there is an educational...

Do You Need To Downsize Your Property Before Retirement

Downsizing For Retirement: What You Need To Know To Make The Decision

People often need to make a lot of important decisions in the run-up to retirement. For many, one of them is the decision about what...

Is UK Property Affordability Easing?

Is UK Property Affordability Easing?

10 April 2024 – The end of March signals the culmination of the first quarter of the year. Increased buyer and seller activity marked the...

FAQs About The Conveyancing Process When Buying A Property

Buying Property: All Important Questions About The Conveyancing Process Answered

Buying a property can be a scary prospect, especially if it’s your first time. There is so much to know and understand. So we answer...

How Much Are Solicitors Fees When Buying A House?

Solicitor Fees: How Much Are They And What Do You Get?

Wonder what conveyancer’s or solicitor’s fees when buying a house will be? Find out in our handy guide, where we break down the fees. However,...

FAQs About House Viewings When Buying

Your Questions About Viewing Houses Answered

Buying a property can be a daunting task, especially if it’s your first time. One vital part of the process is conduction house viewings to...

19% Of First-Time Buyers Opt For Longer Fixed-Term Mortgages

19% Of First-Time Buyers Opt For Longer Fixed-Term Mortgages

6 June 2023 – To get mortgage payments to an affordable level, buyers take out longer fixed-term mortgages. A record 19% of first-time buyers took...

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