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Loft conversion costs and how to reduce them

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Aug 29, 20246 min read

Loft conversion costs and how to reduce them

Converting your loft space is a great way to add more space to your home. But how much does a loft conversion cost and can you do it for...

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Aug 29, 20243 min read

Do I need life insurance?

Life insurance is not something that people think about very often, but if you are in the process of buying a home or if you are a...

Sheffield and Bradford among cities that provide best investment returns, research reveals

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Aug 19, 20242 min read

Sheffield and Bradford among cities that provide best investment returns, research reveals

Market analysis by easyMoney has revealed that Sheffield and Bradford are among the cities that have provided the best property...

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Aug 19, 20242 min read

Labour's plans for the rental market

As the new government takes shape, what do their new housing policies mean for landlords and the rental market? We’ve outlined Labour’s...

A third of homeowners describe new build housing as poor quality

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Aug 18, 20242 min read

A third of homeowners describe new build housing as poor quality

Homeowners need greater protection from poor quality housing amidst the Government’s plans for 1.5 million new homes, the New Homes...

Labour Announces Minimum EPC Ratings for Landlords

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Aug 18, 20242 min read

Labour Announces Minimum EPC Ratings for Landlords

The minimum EPC targets are back. Here, we review Labour’s energy-efficiency plans for the PRS and what this means for your properties....

Easy Switches - 7 Easy Bathroom Refurb Ideas

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Aug 18, 20244 min read

Easy Switches - 7 Easy Bathroom Refurb Ideas

If your bathroom's in need of a boost but your budget won't stretch to a complete overhaul, you're in the right place. We've compiled the...

Bank of England cuts key interest rate to 5 percent, saying inflation threat has eased

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Aug 2, 20243 min read

Bank of England cuts key interest rate to 5 percent, saying inflation threat has eased

First decrease since 2020 eases pressure on businesses a month after Keir Starmer became prime minister. The Bank of England cut its key...

Don’t let financial worries overheat your summer 2024 fun

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Jul 22, 20243 min read

Don’t let financial worries overheat your summer 2024 fun

Summer is a time for relaxation and creating memories, but let's be honest, it can also be a strain on your wallet. Between travel,...

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Jul 17, 20246 min read

Pros and cons of new build homes

When it comes to deciding whether to buy a new build or an older property you need to look at the pros and cons of new build versus an...

Why getting a home survey is crucial for homebuyers

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Jul 15, 20242 min read

Why getting a home survey is crucial for homebuyers

Matthew Cumber, managing director of Countrywide Surveying Services, explains why a survey should be talked of, and viewed as, an...

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Jul 11, 20245 min read

9 ways to avoid inheritance tax

Rising property prices means more families are drawn into the inheritance tax net. But with careful planning, you can reduce the portion...

What a new Labour government means for you

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Jul 5, 20243 min read

What a new Labour government means for you

As Labour wins the 2024 general election, here’s what it means for housing. Article by Rebecca Gamble in Home Owners Alliance As Sir Keir...

Conservatives lose nearly half of homeowner votes

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Jul 4, 20242 min read

Conservatives lose nearly half of homeowner votes

As Britain heads to the polls new research shows that the Conservatives have seen a significant decline in support from homeowners, with...

A Deeper Dive into the Conservative and Labour Housing Policies

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Jul 4, 20245 min read

A Deeper Dive into the Conservative and Labour Housing Policies

With the general election looming, we’re taking a look at the Conservative and Labour Party Housing policies. How will they impact the...

4 Ways to Transform Your Home With Daylight and Fresh Air

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Jun 26, 20243 min read

4 Ways to Transform Your Home With Daylight and Fresh Air

Natural light and indoor air quality are crucial to a healthy home and can have a massive impact on our mental wellbeing, productivity...

Bank of England votes 7-2 to hold interest rates at 5.25%

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Jun 20, 20244 min read

Bank of England votes 7-2 to hold interest rates at 5.25%

The Bank's Monetary Policy Committee has held rates for a sixth consecutive time. The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee has...

10 Home Improvement Tips for Any Homeowner

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Jun 19, 20245 min read

10 Home Improvement Tips for Any Homeowner

Homeowners carry a lot of responsibility when it comes to their houses. Basic responsibilities include home improvement and ongoing...

Inflation drops back to Bank of England’s 2% target

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Jun 19, 20247 min read

Inflation drops back to Bank of England’s 2% target

Inflation has eased to the Bank of England’s 2% target, according to the latest data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS). This...

Home Buyers urged to protect themselves as ‘Gazumping’ reaches record levels

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Jun 13, 20244 min read

Home Buyers urged to protect themselves as ‘Gazumping’ reaches record levels

Gazumping cases are on the rise. A staggering 37% of buyers are now being gazumped and this is up 6% in the last two years. But while...

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