Buying a home is a major life event that comes with several financial considerations beyond the purchase price. It is important to consider all the costs involved before taking the leap into homeownership to avoid any surprises or unexpected expenses down the line. Here are the major costs you should be aware of when buying a home in the UK.

We all know how stressful moving house can be. The emotional rollercoaster of your offer and will they / won't they accept it, followed by whether the sale will go through, not to mention the money involved in solicitors' fees and removals companies. Then on moving day you’re exhausted from lugging your life’s belongings into their new home. So how can you dial down the stress and make your new place feel like home as soon as you put those new keys in the door?

The old saying goes 'by failing to prepare you are preparing to fail' so be sure to show up to your property viewing armed with a list of questions about your potential new home so that you can decide whether this is 'the one' for you.

We're on a mission to demystify the world of buying and selling property! Whether you're a first-time buyer or a serial home-mover, our A-Z glossary of property-related terms has been designed to make it all, well, more accessible and less confusing!

We're on a mission to demystify the world of buying and selling property! Whether you're a first-time buyer or a serial home-mover, our A-Z glossary of property-related terms has been designed to make it all, well, more accessible and less confusing!

We're on a mission to demystify the world of buying and selling property! Whether you're a first-time buyer or a serial home-mover, our A-Z glossary of property-related terms has been designed to make it all, well, more accessible and less confusing!

We're on a mission to demystify the world of buying and selling property! Whether you're a first-time buyer or a serial home-mover, our A-Z glossary of property-related terms has been designed to make it all, well, more accessible and less confusing!

We're on a mission to demystify the world of buying and selling property! Whether you're a first-time buyer or a serial home-mover, our A-Z glossary of property-related terms has been designed to make it all, well, more accessible and less confusing!

We're on a mission to demystify the world of buying and selling property! Whether you're a first-time buyer or a serial home-mover, our A-Z glossary of property-related terms has been designed to make it all, well, more accessible and less confusing!

We're on a mission to demystify the world of buying and selling property! Whether you're a first-time buyer or a serial home-mover, our A-Z glossary of property-related terms has been designed to make it all, well, more accessible and less confusing!