Buying and Selling
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Buying and Selling
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Brexit and housing: what does Brexit mean for home buyers?
Brexit is affecting the housing market not just for sellers, but for buyers, too. Here's what you need to know if you're planning to buy a property in the near future
By Anna Cottrell Published
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Forget Brexit: if you want to sell your home this year, list it before 21 October
Waiting to see what the Brexit negotiations bring? Don't, if you want to sell before Christmas 2019
By Anna Cottrell Published
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How to sell your house – or flat: 11 steps to securing a sale
Need proper advice on how to sell your house? Here’s how to make sure your home sells fast and smoothly
By Sarah Warwick Published
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These are the top turn offs for home buyers – fix them or lose a sale...
Large cracks in walls and stains on walls, floors and ceilings are named as the major turn offs on house viewings
By Alison Jones Published
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Leaving behind your furniture when you sell can make you £1,000 extra. But what about a dead squirrel?
Kitchen and bedroom furnishings will add the most value to your sale – but new homeowners have been left with more bizarre items they weren't expecting...
By Anna Cottrell Published
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5 things to consider when buying a property
Looking to buy? Our top tips will ensure you get the most for your money
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How long will it take to sell your house? This new online tool will tell you...
Keen to get an offer? Now there's a tool that will tell you how long it takes to sell a property in your postcode so you'll know what to expect
By Anna Cottrell Published
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How to buy a house at auction
Wondering how to buy a house at auction? If you’re looking for a quick way to buy a new home, getting your house at auction might be the answer. Follow our step by step guide to find out what you need to know
By Sarah Warwick Published
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Viewing a house: a complete checklist for buyers
Viewing a house can be confusing: it’s easy to be dazzled by the owner’s great taste in decor – or distracted by the opposite, so make sure you’re focusing what really counts
By Sarah Warwick Published