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Has my house gone up in value?

There are a number of ways to figure out whether your house has gone up in value. None of these methods are 100% accurate. But they’ll all give you an idea of what you can expect your house is worth.…

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What is a Commonhold?

‘Commonhold’ is a type of property ownership. It means you own a part - or unit - of a larger building or estate. You’ll have sole rights to use that space, but you’ll also contribute to the maintenance of all the communal areas.…

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First Time Sellers

Can you sell a home with subsidence?

The idea of your home’s foundations sinking can be stressful - particularly if you’re looking to sell your property soon. If you know about the subsidence problem before you sell, there are a number of precautions you can take to make sure your home sale goes ahead smoothly.…

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How house survey problems can affect your home sale

If you've lived in your home for a long time, you might be unsure what a survey will find - particularly if it's an old building. In this post we outline what to do if a survey of your home comes back with significant problems.…

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Financial Support for Homeowners during the Coronavirus Crisis

Owning a home can quickly become unaffordable if you find your income significantly decreased. Here we’ve compiled a list of the support you can access if you’re having financial trouble specifically related to owning a home.…

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How will low interest rates impact moving house?

On March 11th 2020 the Bank of England announced an emergency cut to its interest rate as a defense measure against the economic impact of coronavirus. The rate was slashed from 0.75% to 0.25%. It’s likely to impact the housing market in ways that could be beneficial for your home sale.…

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