House offers and negotiations

Finding the home you want is often the simple part, but house offers and negotiations can be tricky. Here you'll find essential advice on how to make an offer, negotiate on a house price, what to do in sealed bids, and many more handy tips.

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Pre-Moving Checklist – Between Exchanging Contracts and Completion

Buying

There's a lot to think about after contracts are exchanged. Don’t panic! Keep hold of this pre-moving checklist.

Making an Offer on a House: Advice & Guidance

Buying

Making an offer on a house? Don't go into it blind. Here's some advice.

Sealed Bids: What to Do and What to Expect

Buying

This is what to do if you're asked to take part in a ‘sealed bid’ scenario.

How to Negotiate a House Price

Buying

The last thing you want is to end up paying more than you should. Check out our advice on how to negotiate a house price.

Have you Done Enough to Ensure that Dream Property Becomes Yours?

Buying

Until you have the keys in your hand, and you’re moving your furniture in, assume you still have work to do.

How to Find a Solicitor

Buying

Struggling to find a solicitor? Keep reading for our advice.

How to Buy a Newly Refurbished Property

Buying

When you buy a newly refurbished property from a developer, it’s important to understand there are a different set of rules in play.

House Survey Report: What are the Dealbreakers?

Buying

There is a lot of information to take in when you get the house survey report. How can you tell what requires a little attention or investment to...

How Close are We to Solving the UK Housing Crisis?

Buying

We're all aware of the current state of housing in the UK. But, how close are we to solving the crisis? What were its original causes? Let's take a ...

New Research Reveals Only 14% of People Trust Estate Agents

Buying

Why don't people trust estate agents? Where has this mistrust come from? We've done a little digging. New research might be able to shed some light ...

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Pre-Moving Checklist – Between Exchanging Contracts and Completion

Making an Offer on a House: Advice & Guidance