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Rent or Buy | What is the Attitude of Society

In today’s fast-paced world of property, it can be difficult to know whether to rent or buy.
Why are more and more of us, particularly millennials, choosing to rent rather than buy a house? We take a closer look at the attitude of society towards the property market.

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Online Estate Agents: Is it Worth Using One?

Online estate agents have become increasingly popular among house sellers in recent years as their low prices have attracted people keen to reduce the cost of moving home. The savings can be significant. While many online estate agents charge a flat-fee of approximately £800-£900 to sell a home, traditional agents charge a percentage of the …

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Flood Risk Areas: What to Think About When Buying

Did you know that your home is more likely to suffer a flood than a burglary? It’s just one of the surprising facts that the government has revealed to highlight the problem of living in flood risk areas. Are you considering buying in one? Here are some considerations to think about beforehand. How big is …

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Home Buyer Anxiety: How to Handle It

How can you handle home buyer anxiety? Here are some top tips. We’ll help you with the process from start to finish. Read on for more.

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10 Cheapest Rural Places To Live UK 2026

Discover the top 10 list of the cheapest rural places to live in the UK 2026!

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Land Bank | Is This Practice Bad for New Buyers?

Land banking is the practice of house builders buying huge swathes of land both with and without planning, to build new homes. Then sitting on it or ‘banking it’. It’s standard practice among builders who like to have a pipeline of plots lined up ready to be built on. But, some people believe they do …

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Airline Flight Paths over My House

Explore airline flight paths over my house and how they impact property prices in the UK. Understand noise and pollution factors.

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Housing Market Update: A Changing Market, New Opportunities

Find out what’s happening in the UK housing market. Get exclusive insights into sale figures, the rental market and trends.

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Modular Homes: The Future of UK Property?

What is a modular home? The idea of buying a property that’s delivered is a strange concept to many people. Yet they’re more common than you might think – and could become a mainstay in the UK housing market. Prefab homes, as they’re sometimes referred to, are currently causing a stir. They might even be …

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