
How to check out the area you want to move in to
Want to buy a home but need to decide on where? We can help with making that big decision.
You can make a home look prettier but you can’t pick it up and move it. It’s all about location, location, location - and finding an area you know you’ll love.
Want to buy a home but need to decide on where? We can help with making that big decision.
Flooding happens sometimes. Here’s how to make sure your home is properly protected and what you need to look out for when you’re buying a new home.
Looking for somewhere with a garden, garage or office? We’ve got all the tools you need to help you do just that.
Ready to start home hunting? We've got all the tools you need: from mapping out your favourite streets to checking travel times to the local pub. Let's find your dream home.
Here’s what you need to know before taking on a big renovation project. We weigh up what makes it worth it, and the hassle you might save if you fork out more for a finished home.
Thinking about buying a leasehold property and wondering what it all means? Let's go through the differences between freehold and leasehold homes.
Buying a leasehold home should be as easy as a freehold home if you know what to look out for.
Buying a leasehold home? While leaseholds are solid investments, it pays to know the potential pitfalls. Here's what to watch out for.
Dreaming of life on the water? We'll take you through the costs involved, the different types of houseboats to choose from and the lowdown on mooring fees.
Whether you’re after a do-er upper or a good-to-go home, we’ve got the questions to ask the agents plus tips on how to spot property with potential.
Looking to buy a home that you can add value to? Here are 14 opportunities to look out for at viewings.
Make sure you don't miss anything on your house viewings with our handy checklist for buyers.
It can be hard to know what to ask when you first start viewing properties, so let's take advice from the pros. Our estate agents reveal the questions most first-time buyers want answers to.
One top reason to bag a new-build home is that most come with a 10-year warranty. Plus they have the latest eco-friendly, energy-efficient appliances.
Our comprehensive guide to snapping up a new-build property, from the schemes designed to help you buy one to all the perks of brand new goods and 10-year warranties.
Unsure whether to go for a new-build or a period property? Here are the advantages of brand new and existing homes.
From how it all works to the types of home it can help you buy, here's what you need to know about Help to Buy.
Not all Grand Designs have to blow an average homebuyer's budget. A new scheme aims to make it more affordable and easier to get a mortgage if you’re building a home yourself.
From warranties to cheaper bills, how new homes are good for your bank balance long-term.
Did you know there are such things as interest-only retirement properties? There's more to retirement than having more time to babysit your grandkids.
Legally, you're never too old to get a mortgage. As long as you've got the means to pay it, there'll be mortgage providers willing to lend it.
Retirement interest-only mortgages are designed to help those who can't repay their mortgage in full when they retire. Here's how they work.
If you’re looking to release some equity in your home for retirement, a lifetime mortgage lets you do just that, while letting you retain ownership of it for life.
With Brits living and working longer than ever, more of us want to take out mortgages later in life.
Retirement villages, with their spas, cinemas and on-site facilities can be enticing. But make sure you read the small print before signing up, as they can also be very expensive.