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Our content manager Christina Neal talks about why renting didn't suit her and thinking ahead when you purchase your next property. I keep hearing the media question whether the housing bubble is set to burst, and yet prices keep going up. Since June 2020, the average...
Buying a property is a big deal. You may be in a hurry to become a homeowner, but it’s so easy to get it wrong if you act in haste. Christina Neal looks back on bad property decisions she has made in the past and what she has learned about buying a place. I found my...
Our content manager Christina Neal talks about why home is where the heart is (even without restrictions). How’s your social life been lately? Are you getting out and about again? I’ve surprised myself. Now that the world has opened up and we can freely head...
We all got used to being at home more during the pandemic, but what if your house is also your permanent place of work? Our content manager Christina Neal talks about why she loves working from home. The topic of working from home was prominent in the news last week...
Christina Neal talks about the appealing idea of a summerhouse and the inevitable debates about what it would be used for in her home… I like the sun. And frankly, we don’t get enough of it in this country, so when it does make an appearance, I like to make the most...
Our content manager Christina Neal talks about how she thought she was too old to be renting and how she got back on the property ladder in her fifties. I’m still waking most days unable to fully comprehend the fact that I’m a property owner again. My house purchase...
The government’s new 95 Per Cent Mortgage Guarantee Scheme launched on Monday 19 April 2021. The aim of the scheme is to make more 95 per cent mortgages available to those with smaller deposits. First-time buyers can apply but you don’t have to be one to be eligible.
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