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Guide To Buying A House With A Loft Conversion

What To Consider When Buying A House With A Loft Conversion

Finding your dream home is such a great feeling, which can make it difficult to think practical. But if you are buying a house with...

35% more first-time buyers in 2021

35% More First-Time Buyers In 2021 Compared To Last Year

Even though house prices have seen a 9% increase in 2021, the highest number of first-time buyers since 2002 have made the step onto the...

Mini-Budget Includes Permanent Stamp Duty Reduction

Mini-Budget Includes Permanent Stamp Duty Reduction

Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng has unveiled his mini-budget, in which he announced a permanent cut to the Stamp Duty Land tax (SDLT). As part of the...

Are Searches Necessary When Buying A House?

Property Searches When Buying A House – Do You Really Need Them?

Are searches necessary when buying a house? It’s a question that many buyers have, especially given that you have to pay for them as part...

Should I Use My Estate Agent's Solicitor

Using Your Estate Agent’s Solicitor: Good Or Bad Idea?

Choosing a solicitor is an important part of the selling process. And you might wonder if you should use your estate agent’s solicitor. Often, when...

Mortgage Declined After Agreement In Principle

What To Do If Your Mortgage Is Declined After Agreement In Principle?

If you are wondering what to do after you’ve been offered an agreement in principle (AIP), and then been declined after you apply for a...

How To Reduce Risk When Investing In Property

How To Reduce Risks When Investing In Property

Knowing how to reduce risks when investing in property is vital if you want to ensure you get the best possible returns on investment. That’s...

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...

New-Build Build Quality

Hundreds Of New-Build Homes At Risk Of Crumbling

It’s been revealed that hundreds of new-build homes in Britain are at risk of crumbling because builders have used substandard mortar. Now firms are being...

What Is A Mortgage In Principle?

What Is A Mortgage In Principle?

When it comes to buying a new home, you’ll be needing to know how much you can borrow from a lender and the mortgage in...

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...

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...

Stamp Duty Cut Stays, But Demand Slows Down

Stamp Duty Cut Stays, But Demand Slows Down

The new Chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, has confirmed that the Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) cut that was announced as part of the mini-budget by his...

Best Apps For House Buyers In The UK

Mobile House-Hunting: Discover The Best Apps For House Buyers In The UK

With our mobile phones constantly to hand, it begs the question what are the best apps for house buyers in the UK? After all, we...

Disadvantages of living near a school

What Are The Downsides Of Living Near A School?

There are advantages and disadvantages of living near a school, and it’s not just for those homebuyers with children. From our own experience we can...

47% Of House Purchases Supported By "Bank Of Family"

47% Of House Purchases Supported By “Bank Of Family”

29 August 2023 – High property prices and mortgage rates have made buying a house more difficult in the past two years. So it’s no...

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