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Stamp Duty

There are lots of costs to consider when buying a new home, but one of the largest is Stamp Duty Land Tax. In this guide we explore its current rates and method of calculation.…

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How to decide where to live

It’s time. You think you’re ready to move. Perhaps your family is growing, your career is taking off, or you just don’t feel at home in your neighbourhood anymore.…

What is an EICR certificate, and do you need one to sell your house?

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What is an EICR certificate, and do you need one to sell your house?

Everything you need to know about EICR certificates, if you need one and what to do if you don't have one.…

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Questions to ask estate agents when buying a house

Some questions, more than others, can reveal a lot about a property’s value.…

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Broadband and moving home

You can save time and effort by ensuring your broadband is sorted before you move home. We show you how to move and make sure your internet is ready when you move in.…

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Self-employed mortgages explained

Getting a mortgage when you are self-employed can seem like an uphill battle. In this article, we'll take a look at some of the documentation you'll need to have prepared, so you're in the best position to get a mortgage.…

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