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Yahoo Finance UK10 ways to make a room feel more spacious
Interiors experts give their take on what you can do to make even the smallest home feel bigger.
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Which first-time home buyer scheme is right for me?
The merits and issues of nine of the main schemes aimed at helping first-time buyers get on the property ladder.
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Lesser-known ways to save money on property
Whether you’re building, buying or renovating a house, there are several ways to save when it comes to VAT and stamp duty.
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The pros and cons of a 99% mortgage
If rumours are to be believed, Jeremy Hunt’s spring budget will include a government-backed 99% mortgage to help first-time buyers.
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Is there an ethical way to invest in property?
Ethical property investing is the practice of considering environmental, social and community factors when putting money into property. Could it work for you?
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The on-trend features luxury property buyers are looking for this year
This year's on-trend features sought by high-end property buyers include ice baths, padel courts and sustainable gardens.
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What is the First Homes scheme and who is eligible?
The First Homes scheme enables first-time buyers to buy a new build property for 30-50% below its market value.
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Is now the time to move from a variable to a fixed mortgage?
What you need to consider as mortgage lenders start to slash rates.
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9 expert predictions on UK house prices, mortgages and renting
Here's what to expect of UK property market this year.
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How first-time buyers can get on the property ladder in a cost of living crisis
There are still ways to buy your first home – it may just involve going about things a little differently.
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What is gazundering and how can sellers protect themselves from it?
In a buyers’ market, reducing an already-agreed offer is becoming increasingly common. We asked the experts for their tips to help sellers reduce this happening.
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10 ways to find the best deals during Black Friday sales
Savvy shoppers can pick up some great deals in the November Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales, but how can you spot the genuine offers from the fake ones?
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Taking a lodger: Everything you need to know
Increasing mortgage payments and the cost of living crisis have led to a recent surge in homeowners taking in lodgers — so how does it work?
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Property: What to do if you can’t sell your home
From reducing asking prices (and by how much) to when, and if, you should change agents, the experts give their advice for frustrated sellers wanting to move things along.
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How to improve your credit score before buying a house
With lenders increasing mortgage rates and tightening up on their affordability criteria, having a healthy credit score is becoming increasingly important for those wanting to get on the housing ladder.
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How to sell a property in a tricky market
From boosting the kerb appeal of your property to pricing it correctly and choosing the right estate agent, our experts give their top tips on how to make sure your home goes under offer, even in a buyers’ market.
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Interest rates: Eight ways you can defuse the mortgage timebomb
Expert tips on what to do to keep up with your skyrocketing mortgage repayments.
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How long should you keep a property before selling?
How long you should stay living in a property if you want to maximise your return, according to the experts.
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Trends that can boost the value of your home
From freshwater pools and smart tech to kitchens that do it all and outdoor pergolas, experts reveal the features you should be adding to your home to boost its value in 2023.
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Interest rates: A guide to 'mortgage hopping' to get the best deal for your property
Here's how to secure the best mortgage deal when interest rates are on the rise, but with also a possibility of falling in the future.