You may be eager to buy a house but that doesn’t necessarily mean that you’re ready to buy one. Before you start getting too absorbed in the property listings, make sure you’ve considered these five points. Do you have current photo ID? You’ll need either a driving licence or a passport to apply for a […]
Top Tips For Buying Your First Home
Getting on the property ladder can be hugely challenging. When you’ve made it, however, it can be hugely rewarding. If nothing else, you’re building up equity in an asset rather than handing over rent. If you’re thinking of buying your first home in 2023, here are some tips to help. Maximise your deposit There’s still […]
How To Turn Your Spare Bedroom Into Extra Cash
In the UK, demand for rental accommodation tends to be consistently strong. If you have a spare room, you might want to tap into this demand. What’s more, you can earn up to £7500 a year tax-free under the government’s rent-a-room scheme. If this sounds good, here’s a simple guide on how to turn your […]
How to get the best price when you sell your house
Houses are major purchases. That means both sellers and buyers are highly motivated to get the best value they can in any transaction. With that in mind, here are some tips for sellers looking to get the best price when selling a house. Be realistic about what the best price is The best price for […]
How To Ensure Your Insurance Really Does Protect You
For many people, the cost of living is biting hard. This means that they literally cannot afford any nasty surprises. Having the right insurance cover is a key source of protection against this. With that in mind, here are some tips on how to get the right cover at the right price and maximise your chances of having […]
Understanding the true cost of a mortgage
Sometimes getting any mortgage deal can be a challenge. When, however, you do have a choice between different options, it’s vital that you choose the right one. Mortgages can be for such large amounts that even a small mistake can make a big difference to your finances. With that in mind, here is what you […]