Buying

Buying a home should be one of the most rewarding things you can do, but it’s also one of the biggest financial commitments you’ll ever make. Move iQ guides you through the process with practical support and advice to help save you time and money.

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Home Buyers’ Protection Insurance: Do You Need It?

Buying

What is Home Buyers' Protection Insurance? How can it help you? Here's a closer look.

Pre-Moving Checklist – Exchange and Completion

Buying

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

When To Start Searching If You’re Also Selling

Buying

Looking to sell your home? When is the right time to put your property on the market?

The Pros and Cons of Using an Online Estate Agent When Buying

Buying

Does using an internet-based estate agent make it easier as a property buyer, or does it cause more problems than it’s worth?

What are the Pros and Cons of Buying a Home?

Buying

Historically, the British public have taken preference to owning a home over renting. However, this has seen a recent shift. Today’s reality is one of property prices that have...

Your Dream Property – Defining Your ‘Wants’ and ‘Needs’

Buying

Most people have a wish list, but it’s important to understand what you will and won’t be able to achieve.

How to Improve Your Chances of Getting a Mortgage

Buying

It’s pretty rare for someone to have enough cash stored away to be able to buy a property outright. This means getting a mortgage is often a critical...

Buying Property at Auction: A Handy Guide

Buying

Buying property at auction is vastly different to the more conventional channels. Here’s what to consider and how to prepare.

Freehold Vs. Leasehold: The Difference

Buying

Browse the homes for sale on one of the big property portals and you’re seeing one of the great divides in British property in all its glory. Everything...

Best Places to Live In the UK In 2021: For Families

Buying

Where is the best place to live in the UK in 2021? 2020 changed many things, including where we want to live and what we want from our...

The Best Towns for Working From Home in the UK

Buying

Remote working has fast become ‘the new normal’ for many of us. Broadband speeds, cost of living, house prices, nearby parks… What makes somewhere a good town for...

The Most Affordable Places for Buying a House Alone

Buying

Buying a house alone? Before you get started, it would be a good idea to have an understanding of where you can and can’t afford. Buying with someone...

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Home Buyers’ Protection Insurance: Do You Need It?

Pre-Moving Checklist – Exchange and Completion

When To Start Searching If You’re Also Selling

The Pros and Cons of Using an Online Estate Agent When Buying

What are the Pros and Cons of Buying a Home?

Your Dream Property – Defining Your ‘Wants’ and ‘Needs’

How to Improve Your Chances of Getting a Mortgage

Buying Property at Auction: A Handy Guide

Freehold Vs. Leasehold: The Difference

Property Search – Needs VS. Wants | Podcast S1E1

Preparing to Buy a House | Podcast S1E2

How to Shortlist a Property to View | Podcast S1E3

Best Places to Live In the UK In 2021: For Families

The Best Towns for Working From Home in the UK

The Most Affordable Places for Buying a House Alone

Buying

Explore our content

Home Buyers’ Protection Insurance: Do You Need It?

Pre-Moving Checklist – Exchange and Completion

When To Start Searching If You’re Also Selling

The Pros and Cons of Using an Online Estate Agent When Buying

What are the Pros and Cons of Buying a Home?

Your Dream Property – Defining Your ‘Wants’ and ‘Needs’

How to Improve Your Chances of Getting a Mortgage

Buying Property at Auction: A Handy Guide

Freehold Vs. Leasehold: The Difference

Property Search – Needs VS. Wants | Podcast S1E1

Preparing to Buy a House | Podcast S1E2

How to Shortlist a Property to View | Podcast S1E3

Best Places to Live In the UK In 2021: For Families

The Best Towns for Working From Home in the UK

The Most Affordable Places for Buying a House Alone

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