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The Complete Guide To Buying A Property

The Complete Guide To Buying A Property

Buying a house can be a daunting, long-winded process and so many are put off from even starting....
What Is Gazumping?

What Is Gazumping And How To Protect Yourself From It?

Buying a property can be both an exciting and stressful experience. You spend hours wading through the property listings looking for your dream home. You...

6% More Buyers On The Market Compared To 2019

6% More Buyers On The Market Compared To 2019

21 March 2023 – The property market shows signs of picking up momentum as 6% more buyers have been registered compared to the same time...

Problems when buying Victorian houses

Issues You Might Come Across When Buying A Victorian House

Victorian properties remain extremely popular but are not without their issues. From our own experience we can say that while they are a real gem,...

Gender Pay Gap And First-Time Buyers

Women ‘Must Save For An Extra 8 Months’ To Get On The Property Ladder

Recent research by Compare My Move shows that, on average, Millenial women across the UK must save for an additional eight months compared to their...

BUYING A HOUSE DURING A RECESSION

Is It Worth The Risk Buying A House During A Recession?

While there are inevitably opportunities to snap up a bargain, there are some downsides when it comes to buying a house during a recession. Here,...

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...

Modern houses

UK Home Buyers Still Rate Traditional Features Highly

When it comes to the most important features of a new-build home, buyers still value traditional resources the most when viewing properties, according to research...

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...

23% can't get on property ladder due to Stamp Duty Land Tax

Stamp Duty Land Tax Prevents 23% From Buying Home

According to a survey commissioned by Butterfield Mortgages, almost a quarter of participants stated, that the Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) is the reason, why...

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...

Top Property Investment Tips

Become A Successful Proerty Investor With These 10 Tips

Whether you are about to buy your first investment property or already have a sizeable portfolio, the following top property investment tips will help you...

How Long To Spend Viewing A Property

22% Of House Buyers Spend Less Than 30 Minutes Viewing A Property

Buying your own home is probably the biggest financial commitment any of us will ever make. Yet many people put in an offer without doing...

Buying In A Conservation Area – Pleasure Or Pain?

Buying In A Conservation Area – Pleasure Or Pain?

Who wouldn’t want to live in a desirable residential area? If you prefer the look of period properties in an established residential neighbourhood rather than...

Is now the right time to buy a house?

Is Now The Right Time To Think About Buying A House?

From an ongoing global pandemic to the deepest recession on record, the societal issues we currently face have left the financial sector in a state...

What Is The Modern Method Of Auction?

What Is The Modern Method Of Auction?

The modern method of auction is an effective way to achieve a quick house sale should your property or personal circumstances not be suited to...

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