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Best Buy to Let mortgage rates – July 2025 It’s more important than ever to find the best Buy to Let mortgage rates. We look at the best Buy to Let mortgage rates in July 2025 and what you can do if ...
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.
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.
How to get an Energy Performance Certificate Getting an EPC is a legal requirement if you're selling or renting. But it's also relatively simple and cheap to get one if you know how. Here's everything ...
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.
What does a conveyancing solicitor do? A conveyancing solicitor will handle most of the property transaction when you buy or sell a home. Their job is to ensure the process goes smoothly on the legal ...
Hidden costs of retirement properties Buying a house or flat in a retirement village has its appeal, including an array of services on site. But before jumping in, make sure you know about all the ...
‘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 ...
Other new build homeowners have been in contact with HomeOwners Alliance saying that FOS does not deal with complaints against new build warranty providers. It is not on their list of complaints they ...