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    What’s involved in converting a garage?

    What’s involved in converting a garage?

    Published 3 days ago

    Two separate pieces of research, by the RAC and Aviva, have concluded that many of the UK’s estimated 11 million garages never have a car inside. The most recent findings, published in July 2025, cite difficulty in parking (21%), a belief the car is too big (16%) and a driveway preference (42%) as reasons why 28% of garage owners never park their car inside.

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    Essential change of season tips for sellers

    Essential change of season tips for sellers

    Published 10 days ago

    Changing how you present your home in line with the seasons is not just a consideration – it’s essential. Shorter days, cooler temperatures and breezy, wetter weather will all affect our homes and outside spaces. If you’re already on the market or hoping to sell in the coming weeks, responding to new conditions can help your chances of success.

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    Mortgage market update: the Leeds Reforms

    Mortgage market update: the Leeds Reforms

    Published about 1 month ago

    You may have heard snippets of news regarding the recent ‘Leeds Reforms’ but this positive set of changes to the mortgage market have not been widely reported. The reforms, announced in Leeds this July by the Chancellor, are UK wide, meaning it should be easier and simpler for many property buyers to borrow money.

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    Small but mighty: modest improvements that add the most value & appeal

    Small but mighty: modest improvements that add the most value & appeal

    Published 2 months ago

    An article recently published by Property Reporter effectively sounded the death knell for big budget home improvements. Instead, it used information from property firm Stacks to claim purchasers were being drawn to good value properties that needed more manageable, achievable – and cheaper – upgrades.

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    6 things you must know about Wills, title deeds & buying a property

    6 things you must know about Wills, title deeds & buying a property

    Published 3 months ago

    You’ve found a property you love, your offer has been accepted and you’ve appointed a conveyancer to handle the legal transaction. Now there’s a pressing question. Your solicitor asks you to choose between sole ownership, joint tenants or tenants in common – a decision that affects what happens to your property if you die or end the relationship with the person you are buying with. 

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    Commonhold: the future of flat ownership

    Commonhold: the future of flat ownership

    Published 4 months ago

    If you live in England and Wales and plan to buy a new build flat in the future, there’s a high chance it will be sold as commonhold. If you own an existing leasehold flat or plan to purchase one, it should become easier to switch from leaseholder to commonholder in the next few years.

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    Spring clean and supercharge your home’s value

    Spring clean and supercharge your home’s value

    Published 5 months ago

    When Country Life magazine ran an article on the biggest property turn offs, we expected the usual suspects to be detailed – lack of parking, a small kitchen or too few bedrooms - but we were surprised.

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    Affordability check: Buying compared to renting

    Affordability check: Buying compared to renting

    Published 5 months ago

    Affordability in the property market is usually finely poised when it comes to renting versus homeownership but this spring, the pendulum has swung back in favour of buying a home.

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    Are you cut out to buy a fixer-upper?

    Are you cut out to buy a fixer-upper?

    Published 6 months ago

    Spring has arrived and the air is once again filled with the sound of birds chirping and lawn mowers buzzing. Or do you prefer hearing the shrill sound of an angle grinder?

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    Less is more: why sellers should embrace the ‘lessting’ trend

    Less is more: why sellers should embrace the ‘lessting’ trend

    Published 7 months ago

    A stack of yellowing magazines that you’ll never get round to reading? Boxes overflowing with cables you’ve long forgotten what they connect? A bathroom bursting with half used cleaning products? If this is you, you’re not alone.

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    Gifted deposits: FAQ guide for first-time buyers

    Gifted deposits: FAQ guide for first-time buyers

    Published 7 months ago

    If you are using a mortgage to buy your first home, a deposit is essential. This cash sum is usually a percentage of the property price and it’s money the buyer needs before exchange.

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    Your January 2025 home buying checklist

    Your January 2025 home buying checklist

    Published 9 months ago

    What did you resolve to do when the clocks struck midnight on 31st December 2024? Did you vow to move more, eat less and stop looking at social media so much? Or did you make a New Year resolution to move home?

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