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How to tell if an area has a good community spirit

Thursday, March 27, 2025

When you're searching for a new home, it's not just about the house itself — the neighbourhood and the community around it are just as important. A strong sense of community can make a huge difference in your day-to-day life, whether...

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The best places to live in the UK

Friday, March 21, 2025

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...

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How to buy a forever home

Wednesday, March 12, 2025

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...

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Buying property with friends

Tuesday, February 25, 2025

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...

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Buying a Listed building

Thursday, February 20, 2025

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...

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Buying a retirement property

Thursday, February 20, 2025

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...

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2025 property market predictions | UK housing market forecast

Friday, January 24, 2025

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...

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Buying property in 2025

Friday, December 13, 2024

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.   ...

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