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These are the biggest stresses you'll face on moving day
Damaged furniture, scratched walls and late removal vans cause the most sleepless nights
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A Berlin-style rent freeze could save UK renters up to £19K over five years
Germany has imposed a five-year rent freeze on Berlin – what would be the outcome of a comparable freeze in the UK?
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Build to rent market is better value for money for renters
Build to rent will soon make up a third of the UK rental market – and offers better accommodation
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And the most affordable UK city to rent or buy is...
...the town where you'd be spending just 12% of your income on rent or under 20% on mortgage repayments. We reveal the best cities, and other cost-effective places to live
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Noisy neighbour hell: these cities have the highest rates of complaints about noise
Live in one of these cities? Then you've probably experienced noisy neighbours first hand...
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How long will it take to sell your house? This new online tool will tell you...
Keen to get an offer? Now there's a tool that will tell you how long it takes to sell a property in your postcode so you'll know what to expect
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Leasehold scandal: what next for home owners locked into unsellable leases?
Despite numerous consultations, no definite solution has been found to leasholder woes
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Velux's new customisable roof lights will make you happier – for all sorts of reasons
DIY-design yourself a roof light, get an instant quote, feel happier
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Here's what a £1 million property looks like around the UK
A seven bedroom mansion in Yorkshire or a two bedroom flat in London?
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Finding a builder you can trust? Simply comparing quotes and asking for references won't cut it
With reliable builders a scarce commodity, it's important to do due diligence before committing
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Rise in staycations boosts the buy to let property market
Brexit and a stagnant property market have created the perfect conditions for a thriving buy to let market for holiday lets
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Help to Buy helped those who could already afford a home, says new report
New report reveals that the majority of Help to Buy home owners could have afforded a home without government assistance
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Revealed: London's most expensive roads
These would be dark blue on the Monopoly board
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Rejoice! Ikea announces a new collection aimed at renters and small homes
Ikea announces an innovative new collection, RÅVAROR, designed for renters and those living in small spaces
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You'll be amazed by what millennials are giving up to save for a house deposit
Alcohol, meals out and holidays also popular things to cut down on in order to save up for a house deposit. But what's the biggest thing we're giving up?
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Downsizing after retirement? Pah! You won't believe what most of us wish for when we retire
Indoor pools, eco features, Jacuzzis and cinema rooms feature as the most popular dream home improvements post-retirement – if money were no object, obviously
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House surveys: everything you need to know
What type of house survey do you need? A full structural survey, a homebuyer’s report, or something else? Get the lowdown on the choices available for every type of home with our guide
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How to buy a house at auction
Wondering how to buy a house at auction? If you’re looking for a quick way to buy a new home, getting your house at auction might be the answer. Follow our step by step guide to find out what you need to know
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Viewing a rental property: 11 essentials to look out for
Keep your eyes peeled when viewing a rental property to get a feel of what it will be like to live in – and if it’s right for you – with these 10 tips
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Viewing a house: a complete checklist for buyers
Viewing a house can be confusing: it’s easy to be dazzled by the owner’s great taste in decor – or distracted by the opposite, so make sure you’re focusing what really counts
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10 ways to haggle for the best house price
Does negotiating house prices make you a little nervous? Follow our guide to haggling for the best house price and come to the negotiating table fully prepared
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Tenancy agreements and other rental documents: a checklist for private renters
Tenancy agreements, inventories, deposit and insurance documents... If you rent, here’s what you need to know about what to sign and when
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Cohousing: could it be the answer to Britain's housing woes?
Cohousing, the Scandinavian collective living concept, could provide a solution to the housing crisis
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10 ways to get on the property ladder
Wondering how to get on the property ladder? Struggling to save for a deposit to buy your own home? Follow these expert tips to make renting a thing of the past
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Nearly half of homes have undetected, costly water leaks – but smart home tech can find them and alert us
Undetected leaks and plumbing issues mean that we waste up to 30 litres of water per household every day and damage our homes. Smart technology to the rescue
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How much can I borrow for a mortgage?
Asking yourself, 'How much can I borrow for a mortgage?', and not finding the information you need? Our simple guide demystifies the process
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Houses for sale under £100,000? Yes, you can, in these towns
Family houses for sale under £100,000 with three or more bedrooms still exist – you just need to know where to look
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What contributes most to our wellbeing: our homes, our health or our paychecks?
The answer will surprise you...
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Rental prices have risen everywhere but London since Brexit
Rental prices are continuing to rise fast across the UK, with the exception of the capital where rent rises are slowing down
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