Buying
No matter how much experience you have with the property ladder, buying a home can be a challenging process. In this area you’ll discover all the resources you need to make buying a home less stressful. You can find everything from in-depth guides to celebrity home inspiration.
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Noel Gallagher slashes asking price of London mansion to £8.95m
December 11, 2018The stucco-fronted property is on one of the most desirable streets in Little Venice, west London, but is still up for sale just over two years later.
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All the questions to ask when viewing property
December 10, 2018"I wish I'd asked..." is a commonplace feeling after a property viewing, so arm yourself with this checklist before you turn up on the doorstep.
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Properties in market towns command £42,000 premium
October 27, 2018Homebuyers are prepared to pay 17% more to live in a market town than in the surrounding area.
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Top French and Swiss alpine resorts to invest in
October 17, 2018Dreaming of your own place for the start of this year's ski season? Snapping up one of these luxe homes in the Alps could make it a reality.
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Housing market cools amidst Brexit uncertainty
October 11, 2018Activity from both buyers and sellers dropped off in September, according to RICS.
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What the average British house price buys you abroad
October 3, 2018For £306,471, the world is your oyster - if this crop of overseas homes is anything to go by.
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Top 20 student buy-to-let hot spots
August 15, 2018If you're a buy-to-let landlord who refuses to rent to students, you could be missing out on some big returns, as this list of the best yields reveals...
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Nearly £10m sliced off actor Oliver Reed’s former pile
May 24, 2018The Grade II-listed house went on sale for £12m in 2009 and is now set to be auctioned for just £2.6m.
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Everything you need to know about buying a Huf Haus
May 17, 2018With distinctive glass exteriors and open-plan designs, these family-business built kit homes are prefabricated to your exact specifications. All you need is the plot.
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Stay awhile? Dusty Springfield’s former art deco home hits the market
April 13, 2018The seven-bedroom, seven-bathroom mansion in west London costs a staggering £14m.
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Professional qualifications introduced for estate agents
April 9, 2018The Government is bringing in new measures to clamp down on rogue estate agents and make property buying and selling less stressful
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Living in...Exmouth
May 5, 2017Sandy beaches, water sports and an abundance of wildlife make the port town of Exmouth an inviting area to call home.
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What the new tax year means for property
April 7, 2017The new tax year kicked in on 6 April. Here are 5 housing-related changes you need to know about to stay ahead of the game.
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Do YOU live in one of the top 10 rural hotspots?
April 3, 2017In search of a slice of rustic Britain? Check out Halifax's ranking of the bucolic idylls across the country with the best quality of life.