Guide to new homes and buying off-plan
Thinking about a new build or off-plan home? Modern properties offer convenience, customisation, and peace of mind, but knowing what to watch out for makes all the difference. Here’s our top tips for making smart decisions when buying new build and off-plan properties. Personalise carefully New builds and off-plan homes let you choose finishes and […]
How to avoid buyer’s remorse: how to make a confident property purchase
Owning a home is a lifelong aspiration for many, yet research shows that nearly 80% of homeowners have at least one major regret about their purchase. A surprising figure, considering buying a property is often the largest financial commitment a person will ever make. Buying a home can be an emotional experience. It’s easy to […]
Autumn Mortgage Market Update
Mortgage Market Update from Purely Financial There’s positive movement in the mortgage market. With the Bank of England’s base rate now at 4.00%, lenders have started trimming rates on both two- and five-year fixed deals, making borrowing a little more affordable. Shorter-term fixes in particular are becoming increasingly attractive with many under 4% now, and […]
How to know if you are ready to buy a home
Getting into the property market and owning a home is a milestone that many aspire to. Buying a home can have an impact on your financial situation for the rest of your life. However, while the idea of owning a home is exciting, it is vital that you only take that step when you are […]
How to increase property viewings when selling your home
Putting your property on the market is an exciting step. The photos are taken, the floorplans are complete, and your home is ready to shine. But what if viewings aren’t coming in as quickly as expected? If your property isn’t attracting attention, it’s important to understand why and how you can turn things around. […]
What to look for when moving to a new neighbourhood
Packing up and moving to another city, or for that matter, another country, is a major undertaking. It takes a great deal of preparation and is imperative to do the necessary research and weigh up all the options before making the final decision. Regardless of whether it is relocating to another part of the country […]