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How long does it take to sell a house? We look at what can cause delays in the house selling process and how you can sell a house more quickly.
Taking care of your home requires regular maintenance. Keep on top of things with our house maintenance checklist.
After having an offer accepted on a house you’ll need to find a surveyor. But how do you find the best surveyor at the best price?
What is the Freedom to Buy mortgage scheme? The Labour government has pledged to launch the Freedom to Buy mortgage scheme, which will be a permanent mortgage guarantee scheme, to support lending at ...
Snagging list for new builds Making a snagging list is essential when you’re buying a new build home. We look at who should do it and when – and what happens if your builder refuses to fix snags.
Local Authority searches are an essential part of the home buying process. But what's included & how long do they take?
If you want to get on the property ladder, you'll need to know 'How much deposit do I need to buy a house?' We take a look at what you need to know.
How much does a house survey cost in 2025? Between £400 to £1500 depending on the type of survey and the value and location of the property.
How to pack for moving house Not sure how to pack for moving house? Don’t worry we’ve covered everything you need to know from when and how to start packing to what to leave out until the last minute.
‘Gazundering’, when a buyer lowers their offer at the last minute, just before exchange. What is it and tips to avoid it happening to you.
New build estate management fees explained The rise of privately owned and managed new build estates over the past 20 years has led to freeholders having to pay new build estate management fees on top ...
Why is moving house so expensive?! Want to know the cheapest way to sell a house? Here’s out list of things to do to save your hard earned cash.