If you’re thinking about putting your place on the market, you’re probably curious about how long it might take. Spoiler alert: there’s no exact timeline! It all depends on a few things, like the state of your property and how active the housing market is. On average, though, selling a house in the UK can […]
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How Quickly Can You Sell a House in the UK?
Lifetime ISAs Explained: Save for Home and Retirement
You’re smart with your money and want every bit of it working towards the big goals—like buying your first home and setting up a nice cushion for retirement. You’ve heard about the Lifetime ISA, with its tempting 25% government bonus, and you’re wondering: could this be the savings tool to help with both? Our article […]
Mortgages For Woodland: A Full Guide To Buying a Woodland
Picture this: you wake up to birds chirping softly and sunlight filtering through leafy branches. You feel calm, breathing in the fresh woodland air. Your kids are off exploring, finding sticks and spotting squirrels, while you sit back with a warm cup of tea, soaking in the peace and quiet. If this sounds like your […]
What To Do If Mortgage Survey Is Lower Than Expected
Buying, selling, or remortgaging a home already has plenty of steps. Then, just when things seem on track, the surveyor steps in to assess the property’s worth. Sometimes, though, they give a lower number than you hoped, and that can cause problems. Especially if you’ve planned your budget and are expecting a good mortgage offer. […]
Should You Buy a Timber Framed House in the UK?
Buying a timber-framed home? Timber-framed homes are more than just a trend. They bring eco-friendliness, great insulation, and a charm that’s hard to find in conventional builds. Plus, they’re faster, easier, and often cheaper to construct. For a first-time buyer, that’s a lot of pros. And if you’re wondering whether these properties are mortgageable in […]
How To Buy a Studio Flat: A Complete Mortgage Guide
Are you looking for a home that’s cosy, low-maintenance, and close to everything? For many, a studio flat ticks all these boxes—compact, cosy, and close to the action. But getting a mortgage for one can be trickier than you might think. Lenders often get picky with smaller spaces, and that’s where a little know-how can […]
