Find information about how to buy a home, a house or a flat as well as legal, financial and environmental advice.
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how to buy a house
If you're looking to buy a home, get all the information you need, from how to search for property, to legal and surveying requirements and much more.
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viewing property helpful hints
Before you attend property viewings, read our viewing checklist for advice on questions to ask and what to look out for at the property.
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how to buy a property off-plan
It can be a very lucrative strategy to buy a property off-plan if you get it right. Get tips and advice on how to maximise your chances of success.
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how to buy land
Whether for redevelopment or new build purposes, buying land can be a sound investment if you know what to look for and how to get the best from the experts.
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how to buy commercial premises
Moving into your own premises is an exciting part of the growth of any business. Our guide will help you through the process from start to finish.
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guide to HIPs when buying
If you're buying a home after 14 December 2007, you will be able to view a Home Information Pack for each property. Find out more about HIPs.
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guide to buying your first home
So, you're ready to buy your first home. We have all the advice you need, from finding your dream house and getting a mortgage, to negotiating a purchase price.
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How to search for disabled-friendly homes on Primelocation.com
Follow these steps to search for disabled-friendly, accessible and adapted housing available for sale and rent throughout the UK.
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Prime property guides: oast houses
Rising like fairy-tale turrets throughout Kent and Sussex, the British oast is a well-loved feature of the countryside that happens to make a great home too.
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Prime property guides: mews houses
From their lowly stable origins, mews homes have long been the hideaway of choice for the city's wealthier inhabitants. But what makes them so attractive?
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Prime property guides: mansion blocks
Built as high-density housing for the middle classes, the desirable locations and enduring charm of London's mansion blocks ensure their continuing popularity with buyers.
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How to buy in a conservation area
Ever wondered how some neighbourhoods seem to have held back time, and resisted the encroachment of the worst aspects of modern living?
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how to get the best from estate agents when buying a property
If you are looking for a property to buy, find out how to get the best from estate agents to maximise your chances of securing your dream home.
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how to buy a new-build house or flat
If you're looking to buy a new-build house or apartment, there are plenty of advantages to be had. Read our new-build homes guide for help and advice.
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how to buy a property at auction
Lucy Alexander, TV presenter and property auction expert, writes about how to buy a property at auction.
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guide to buying a property with friends
Buying a property with friends is a smart way of getting onto the property ladder, although there's plenty to consider. Read on for practical advice.
