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How to Secure the Best Deal When Buying or Selling Your Home

June 27, 2024

How to Secure the Best Deal When Buying or Selling Your Home

Who doesn’t love a good deal? You stand to save (or gain) thousands of pounds if you can buy for a bargain and sell for a premium.  As Yorkshire’s local...

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Council Tax: A Complete Guide

May 29, 2024

Council Tax: A Complete Guide

Nobody enjoys paying taxes, but Council Tax is an important way to uplift local communities.  Most adult residents in England, Scotland and Wales pay council tax on their homes —...

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How to Buy and Sell a Home at the same time

April 30, 2024

How to Buy and Sell a Home at the same time

Buying a new home at the same time as selling your old one can be stressful.  Buying and selling a home at the same time makes you part of a...

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Can you get a Mortgage on an Auction Property

March 7, 2024

Can you get a Mortgage on an Auction Property

Buying a property at auction can be a great way to get a bargain — if you have all your financial ducks in a row before you begin. The key...

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Will Mortgage rates go down 2024 UK

February 1, 2024

Will Mortgage rates go down 2024 UK

Mortgage rate trends might not be the most fun thing to think about. But for people looking to buy a home, it is important to understand mortgage rate movements, and...

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Buying a Second Home

January 8, 2024

Buying a Second Home

People buy second homes for all sorts of reasons. You might view a second property as an investment in your retirement, an additional source of income, or even a way...

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How Does Shared Ownership Work

December 14, 2023

How Does Shared Ownership Work

In the simplest of terms, shared ownership is a living arrangement where: “You buy a share of the property and pay rent to a landlord on the rest.” Sometimes this...

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Unleashing Happiness: Yorkshire’s Best areas for Pet Owners

November 30, 2023

Unleashing Happiness: Yorkshire’s Best areas for Pet Owners

Whether you have a dog, a cat, a goldfish — or something more exotic — pets are an undisputed part of the family. It’s only natural that you’d take your...

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Getting a Student Mortgage in the UK

October 31, 2023

Getting a Student Mortgage in the UK

Are you a student with aspirations of climbing the property ladder, but the complexities of getting a mortgage as a student in the UK leave you puzzled? Worry not, because...

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Renting vs. Buying: Pros and Cons for Young Professionals in West Yorkshire

September 30, 2023

Renting vs. Buying: Pros and Cons for Young Professionals in West Yorkshire

As a young professional in the vibrant region of West Yorkshire, one of the significant decisions you’ll face is whether to rent or buy your home. Both options have their...

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