In the past, the more agents you had working for you, the more potential buyers you could reach, and potentially the higher the offers you would have got. But in today’s world where people search for ...

Beyond the purchase price of your new home, there are a number of fees when buying a house which can add more than 10% to the total bill. Owning a home also costs more than you might expect. Read on ...

Buying and selling houses in eBay-style online property auctions, also known as the Modern Method of Auction, is increasingly popular, as it can be possible to purchase a property with a mortgage. So ...

Buying and selling property is an expensive business so the chances are you’re looking for the cheapest way to sell a house. Here’s how to do it…. Angela Kerr Director, Editor Selling a house can cost ...

Moving into a new build home is exciting but it does have its own set of challenges. Here’s what needs to be on your checklist to ensure the process of moving into a new build is as smooth as possible ...

Are house prices falling in the UK? No. While monthly prices can fall, most major indices show annual growth, meaning average prices are not falling overall. Paula Higgins, HomeOwners Alliance CEO, ...

Stamp duty calculator for England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales. Updated to reflect the latest government changes to stamp duty (April 2025). Includes calculations if you are a first time ...

Renting out your home as a holiday let on sites like Airbnb can be a great way of making extra money, but there are local restrictions, taxes, hosting fees and safety guidelines to bear in mind to ...

In 2026, the average cost of buying a house is £8,108, based on an averagely priced property. These costs will vary depending on factors including the value of the property and whether you’re a first ...

So you’ve had your offer accepted on a house – what now? To secure your dream home, there are key steps you need to take straight away. By acting quickly on the legal, financial and practical steps, ...