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Buying a home is also one of the biggest financial commitments you’ll ever make, so we're here to guide you through the process with practical advice that saves you time and money.

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Making Sense of Property Market Data

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The housing market is one of the most watched barometers of the economy. But property market data is mind boggling - we can help with that.

Buying a Home? Get the Most From Your Estate Agent

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Here’s exactly how you can get the most from your estate agent.

How to Find a Unique Home

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Property is the ultimate status symbol for many people. Now it’s time to think about how to find a unique home.

How to Build an Effective Property Shortlist

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Time and time again buyers complain about estate agents wasting their time by showing them around unsuitable properties.

Beware of Sales Gimmicks When Buying a Property

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Gimmicks may be used to entice you into a property transaction, so it’s important to understand how they might work.

When Property Buying Goes Wrong

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Sometimes, no matter how well things seem to be going, there’s always a chance a property transaction won’t work out.

What is Stamp Duty?

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So, what is stamp duty? Moreover, how much will it cost you?

Conveyancing Explained: What Happens and What to Expect

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If you’re buying a home, conveyancing is an inevitable part of the process. Here's what happens and what to expect.

New Build Snagging List: How to

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Want to ensure your new build meets your standards? Here's a look at snagging lists.

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Joint Tenants Explained | Jargon Busting

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Unlock the secrets of joint tenancy in property co-ownership. Understand the legal arrangement, equal shares, and automatic transfer of ownership.

Deed of Trust | Jargon Busting

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Learn about the importance of a Deed of Trust in property ownership. Understand how it works, its use, and how to obtain one.

Making Sense of Property Market Data

Buying a Home? Get the Most From Your Estate Agent

How to Find a Unique Home

How to Build an Effective Property Shortlist

Beware of Sales Gimmicks When Buying a Property

When Property Buying Goes Wrong

What is Stamp Duty?

Conveyancing Explained: What Happens and What to Expect

New Build Snagging List: How to

Does EPC Affect Mortgage? | S8E13

How to Get a Mortgage Over 40 | S8E12

What Are Green Mortgages? | S8E11

Win Expert Property Advice from Phil Spencer

Joint Tenants Explained | Jargon Busting

Deed of Trust | Jargon Busting

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Making Sense of Property Market Data

Buying a Home? Get the Most From Your Estate Agent

How to Find a Unique Home

How to Build an Effective Property Shortlist

Beware of Sales Gimmicks When Buying a Property

When Property Buying Goes Wrong

What is Stamp Duty?

Conveyancing Explained: What Happens and What to Expect

New Build Snagging List: How to

Does EPC Affect Mortgage? | S8E13

How to Get a Mortgage Over 40 | S8E12

What Are Green Mortgages? | S8E11

Win Expert Property Advice from Phil Spencer

Joint Tenants Explained | Jargon Busting

Deed of Trust | Jargon Busting

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