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Understanding the costs of buying a home
May 27, 2025
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How does exchange of contracts work in a chain?
May 21, 2025
First time buyers: How to save for a deposit
May 20, 2025
Top tips for planning your finances before you move
April 21, 2025
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What is a shared equity mortgage? Is that right for you?
March 6, 2025
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Leasehold vs. Freehold: What’s the Difference and Why It Matters
February 4, 2025
Second home mortgages explained
September 10, 2024
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What type of survey do I need?
August 14, 2024
What is a ‘guide price’?
August 14, 2024
How technology is reshaping the property market
August 14, 2024
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How to get a mortgage if you’re self-employed
August 14, 2024
Buying a house with subsidence: Everything you need to know
April 8, 2024
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