Getting planning permission for that dream extension or for essential maintenance can be a nightmare. Planning regulation is complex and...

While the Bank of England has held the base rate this month, it warns it may still rise in coming months. With mortgage lenders...

Everything homeowners need to know from tax changes, cladding funding, spending on new housing, reforms to planning - and what's not...

Many of the best houses and flats are sold before they even reach the market. Getting in early on properties about to come onto the...

Buying a house, particularly for the first time can be daunting. The decisions you make along the way could save you – or cost you - many...

Buying agents can find you the house of your dreams, even if it’s not on the market, and negotiate the best possible price. They’re...

It may seem like the easiest option to get your mortgage and conveyancing solicitor from the estate agent from whom you are buying your...

For first time buyers the prospect of getting on the property ladder feels overwhelming and out of reach. Here we simplify the essential...

As mortgage rates hit record lows, we look at why now could be a great time to switch to a new mortgage deal and save hundreds of pounds...

The current property market is seeing a surge in activity with many reporting it as “frenzied” or “turbo-charged” -- a seller’s market....

Significant home improvements are expensive, so it’s important to consider how your plans will add value to your home. More and more of...

The new mortgage guarantee scheme officially launched this week on 19th April. It is designed to help buyers with a 5% deposit buy a...

March home sales at record high. UK home sales of 191K in March were at record levels, double the number of transactions last March...

The new scheme is seeing houses built on land off Windmill Lane, formerly owned by York St John University and situated around the David...

By Daniel Lewis from Finimpact The concept of a credit score is one that seems to be laden with myths and misconceptions. In this...

I am remortgaging and based my valuation on estimates from Zoopla and local house sales. In the last few days, I have noticed other...

Article by UK Property Finance COVID-19 (and three consecutive national lockdowns) have had a major impact on the lives of each and every...

Spring has almost arrived, lockdown is lifting and we anticipate another mini-surge of housing activity. What impact will this have on...

Article by Barclays Bank From extending support for workers affected by coronavirus (COVID-19) to helping home-buyers and freezing income...

Chancellor Rishi Sunak gave his highly-anticipated Budget this week which included major announcements that will affect homeowners and...