If you’re thinking about buying your first house, this quick guide will give you the confidence you need to get your feet on the ladder.

Are you in the early stages of planning to buy a property? Do you not know where to start? Follow these tips to simplify the process, remove the stress, and enjoy your search for a property.

When moving into a new property, it can feel like an Airbnb for the first few weeks. It's nice, and you chose it, so you obviously like the property, but it's just not yours yet. It takes a little time before it really feels like 'home'.

Every home has a front door-the way in and out. It's one of the first things visitors see. As they ring the doorbell or drive past, it's the first glimpse of what may be discovered inside and what secrets will be revealed as the door opens.

It's not until the final stages that everything pulls together when refurbishing a property.

Are you frustrated by all the jargon out there when it comes to mortgages? Are you keen to move but don’t know how much you can borrow?

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When you're buying a house there are some things that just slip by you as you concentrate on all the things you have to do. It can be easy to miss some of the practical things that will help you make the right decision for you.

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