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The exchange of contracts is a major step in the house-moving process, as it transfers ownership of properties into the hands of the new owners.  However, exchange and completion are legal processes, and ones that can cause confusion for property buyers and sellers alike.  In short, you can’t exchange contracts without setting a completion date. […]

If you’re looking to speed up, exchange and completion on the same day can make a lengthy process much faster.  On the other hand, there is a lot to consider in a speedy sale. In this article, we’ll explore the pros and cons, scenarios where a same-day exchange and completion is ideal, and how to

A recent analysis of the UK property market by Zoom Property Buyer reveals that detached houses have seen the most significant rise in prices, with an absolute increase of £96,335 from June 2020 to June 2023. Demand for detached houses sees a boom This trend was most pronounced between June 2020 and June 2021, when

Recent data analysis sheds light on London’s housing market dynamics, revealing key insights into house price trends from 2020 onwards. The study compared price trajectories in Inner London, Outer London, and the City of London. Key Findings Steady Appreciation Peak Prices Price Lows Overall Averages The average house price over the studied period was approximately

How Much Are Conveyancing Fees? Average Costs, Factors & Considerations When you’re navigating the UK property market, one of the essential costs to factor in is conveyancing.  Whether you’re buying or selling a home, understanding the average cost of conveyancing in the UK can help you budget effectively and avoid any unexpected surprises.  In this

As a result of the Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund the government aims to improve the energy performance of greener social homes in England. Tens of thousands of people across England are set to benefit from warmer, greener social homes, with social housing providers given the chance to bid for government funding to make major improvements

With interest rates at a 13-year high, it’s clear that the last few economically turbulent years have taken a toll.  New research by Zoom Property Buyer reveals the biggest house price increase across the UK’s top 10 biggest cities. House Price Increases in the UK’s Top 10 Biggest Cities from January 2020 to June 2023

For decades shared ownership has been the answer for most young families, so why all of a sudden subtle decline? This invites a closer exploration into the factors underpinning this trend. Data and numbers tell a story and this story doesn’t look so good for young growing families. Beyond the numbers, persistent grievances about hidden

Understanding how much home renovations cost are essential for planning and making informed decisions. In this guide, we’ll delve into various aspects of home renovation costs, from full home makeovers to specific projects, hidden expenses, and budgeting strategies. How Much Does a Full Home Renovation Cost? The cost of a full home renovation can vary

Our editorial details the world of eco-friendly property in the UK, exploring their defining characteristics, benefits, and considerations when seeking your own sustainable home. In a world where environmental consciousness is becoming more crucial by the day, the concept of eco-friendly living has permeated every facet of our lives. From the food we eat to