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First-time buyer Stamp Duty relief: What you need to know

First-time buyer Stamp Duty relief: What you need to know

Published 10th January 2023

You can claim 100% SDLT relief when buying your first home up to £425,000, and
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For Buyers
Buying a home without building regulations? Here's what to do

Buying a home without building regulations? Here's what to do

Published 17th November 2022

Thinking of buying a property which has been renovated or altered without building regulations? Here's what do you need to know before making an offer.
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For Buyers
Should I use an online only estate agent? What are the risks?

Should I use an online only estate agent? What are the risks?

Published 17th November 2022

You could save money on fees by selling through an online agent. But could a local agent get you more offers? Or a better price? Here's what you need to know.
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For Sellers
Buying a home in a conservation area? What you need to know

Buying a home in a conservation area? What you need to know

Published 15th November 2022

Homes in charming conservation areas are often very desirable. There can be drawbacks, however, especially if you want to alter the property.
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For Buyers
Short lease? Steps to take before selling your home

Short lease? Steps to take before selling your home

Published 15th November 2022

A short lease will make it harder to sell a leasehold flat. However, there are steps you can take to help the sale, even if you don't want to extend the lease.
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For Sellers
Estate agent tricks of the trade: How not to get caught out

Estate agent tricks of the trade: How not to get caught out

Published 15th November 2022

Overvaluing, undervaluing, and fake viewings - but a few of the tactics some agents use. Here's what you should check before choosing an agent.
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For Buyers
For Sellers
For Owners
Selling my home: What must I disclose to the buyer?

Selling my home: What must I disclose to the buyer?

Published 15th November 2022

When selling a property, you want to show it in the best light. If you don't disclose any of these issues to your buyer, however, you could be sued.
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For Buyers
For Sellers
How to spot neighbours from hell before buying a house

How to spot neighbours from hell before buying a house

Published 15th November 2022

You have fallen in love with a house and are ready to make an offer - but what are the neighbours like?
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For Buyers
Freeholder dispute? Steps to take before selling your home

Freeholder dispute? Steps to take before selling your home

Published 10th November 2022

A dispute with the freeholder can make it more difficult to sell your home. If you can't reach an agreement with your landlord, what are your options?
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For Sellers
For Owners
Leasehold flat? Steps to take before selling your home

Leasehold flat? Steps to take before selling your home

Published 10th November 2022

Leasehold flat sales are prone to delays in the conveyancing process. The following proactive steps can help reduce delays.
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For Sellers
For Owners
Broken property chain? What you need to do next

Broken property chain? What you need to do next

Published 10th November 2022

1-in-3 property sales fall through after offer. Properties in a chain are more vulnerable. If your chain breaks, what can you do to save your home move?
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For Buyers
For Sellers
How to prevent gazundering when selling your home

How to prevent gazundering when selling your home

Published 10th November 2022

Gazundering is when a homebuyer reduces their offer just before exchange of contracts. But is it legal and what can you do if it happens to you?
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For Sellers
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