The best places to live in the UK
Saffron Walden in Essex tops a list of 72 locations in this year’s Sunday Times Best Places to Live guide, released online on Friday 21st March. Judges at The Sunday Times visited all the locations and assessed factors from schools to transport, broadband speeds and mobile signal to culture, as well as access to green […]
How to buy a forever home
When searching for a home, the idea of a “forever home” is often a dream. However, whether or not you find one can depend on various factors, from your personality to your financial situation. While some individuals know exactly what they want and stick to it, for others, settling on one property for life can […]
Sustainable living: Eco house designs
It’s easy to see the appeal of eco homes. Lower running costs are making them a more popular choice for buyers. However, they offer numerous benefits beyond lowering energy bills. Eco friendly homes have less impact on the environment and can be more durable while offering health benefits. You have an endless choice of sustainable […]
Buying property with friends
If you are looking to buy a home but cannot afford to make it happen on your own, you will be happy to know that up to four people can be registered as legal co-owners of a property. Because of this, buying property with friends can be a smart and efficient way to enter the […]
Buying a Listed building
A Listed building is more than just a property; it’s a piece of history. With unique charm, historic significance, and architectural beauty, Listed buildings hold a special place in the UK’s heritage. However, purchasing one is not quite the same as buying a more conventional property. If you’re considering buying a Listed building, here’s what […]
Buying a retirement property
After years of dedication and hard work, finding the perfect retirement property is an exciting milestone. With so many options available, it’s important to choose a home that truly fits your lifestyle and needs. This is a significant decision, and there are several key factors to consider before making your choice. Consider your lifestyle […]
2025 property market predictions | UK housing market forecast
You can’t predict the future entirely, but many are expecting the property market to improve and build on the significant step forward it took last year. In fact, 2025 is enjoying a strong beginning on the back of more sales agreed, and one of the biggest sales pipelines from December in years. As economic stability […]
Buying property in 2025
The beginning of a new year is a time for fresh starts, renewed optimism, and exciting changes, making it the perfect opportunity to buy a new home. This guide will give you all the tips you need to make that dream move a reality. Calculate your budget Before you start searching for your perfect […]
20 homes for sale to beat the Stamp Duty changes in 2025
Are you a first-time buyer looking to make your move before the 2025 Stamp Duty changes shake up the property market? You’re not alone. With reforms looming, many savvy buyers are keen to lock in their first dream homes and sidestep tax increases. These properties from around England and Northern Ireland offer a timely investment […]