Introduced in 2021, First Homes is a government-backed scheme designed to help more first-time buyers onto the property ladder.

Purchasing a home is often the most significant investment individuals make in their lifetime.

When purchasing a home, the amount you borrow is often represented as a percentage of the property’s value – this is known as the Loan-to-Va

Heralding a substantial shift in living, lifestyle and priorities As you approach the golden years of retirement, you may find yourself...

A simple guide and the numbers you need to know Stamp duty, or to give it its full name, Stamp Duty Land Tax, is a tax that applies to...

A Mortgage Valuation is a process initiated by your lender when you are applying for a mortgage or considering a remortgage. This...

Shielding homeowners from defects in a newly constructed property New build home warranties are insurance policies that shield homeowners...

The Property Snowball Effect: From the Expat Investor Hub Podcast- October 2023 The beginning of any journey starts with a single step...

Helping your potential buyers visualise their life in your home Selling a house often feels like a laborious journey, with homeowners...

A snapshot of the UK property market The latest data reveals some significant trends in the ever- evolving UK rental market. The average...

One of many potentially confusing property jargon terms Ever come across a property listing marked ‘Sold Subject to Contract’ (SSTC) and...

For those lucky enough to have more than one property in their portfolio, understanding the ins and outs of Capital Gains Tax (CGT)...

Your tax-efficient route to homeownership Welcome LISA into your savings journey! A Lifetime Individual Savings Account (LISA) could be...

Search data increases by 11% amid any further rate rises A significant uptake has been observed in the demand for interest-only mortgages...

The rhythm of real estate Considering selling your home and venturing further up or down the property ladder? Timing is crucial in this...

Key considerations for venturing into pastures new this year Considering a change of scenery this year? We’ve often heard the saying that...

First-year home ownership costs are more than just mortgage payments After years of diligently saving for a deposit, the moment...

A significant undertaking that comes with its own set of costs The journey to selling your home in Britain has an average price of...

What can go wrong and what to guard against Navigating the labyrinth of selling a home on the open market can be a tumultuous journey....

Essential documents you’ll need to avoid unnecessary pitfalls and delays Navigating the labyrinth of paperwork and documentation when...