Thinking of buying your first home? Our in-depth articles will help you get prepared and keep you informed of what’s going on in the market.
More people are choosing to live together, but it’s a big decision and not to be taken lightly. Here’s some key things to think about if you are planning to cohabit with a friend or a loved one. The number of people cohabiting has gone up. According to the website UK...
There’s pros and cons to moving house right now. Rental costs have gone up, but so have mortgage interest rates, although there are still some good deals available. There's no easy answer when it comes to deciding whether or not now is a good time to move house. A lot...
If you’re looking to move, you’ll need to consider the type of property you need and can afford and the type of area that would suit your lifestyle. Here’s how to make the right choice… When it comes to finding the right property, there are a number of key factors to...
Thinking of buying your first home and not sure if now is a good time to do it? Rising rents may be all the incentive you need to make your move onto the property ladder. Rental costs have increased steadily over the last year, meaning you’ll get less bang for your...
Unfortunately, gazumping is a fairly common occurrence, especially when property prices are rising, and there are more buyers than properties. We explain why it happens and what you can do to reduce the risk of it happening to you. Asking someone if they’ve ever been...
If you’re looking to buy a property, you may have heard about a Mortgage Agreement in Principle. Find out more about the benefits of having one… If you’re hoping to move house soon, you may have noticed there’s not much choice on the property market. There are...
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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