Buying Property

Sometimes known As London on Sea, Brighton and Hove is becoming an ever-more popular place to live. But why, you may ask? Brighton is now one of the most fashionable cities to move to anywhere in the UK. It is pioneering the way politically, with one of its MPs, Caroline…

One of the hottest topics at the moment is whether online estate agents are better than traditional high street agents. Over the past few years, online agents have grown exponentially in number. Yet, many homeowners are still sceptical about whether they can actually deliver on their marketing promises. If you're…

Leeds has something for everyone, whether for young professionals, parents with growing families or retired people looking for an affordable place to live outside London and in the north of England. Thanks to its great blend of low and high-value housing, excellent job opportunities, superb shopping, strong economy, affordable living…

Coronavirus may have impacted the housing market, but buyers and sellers still want to know about the process they'll need to go through.  When you're buying or selling your home, the exchange of contracts is an exciting time and a part of the buying process that shouldn't be delayed. It's…

Rent to Buy is a government scheme aimed to make it easier to transition between renting and purchasing a home for a first-time buyer. Government Rent to Buy schemes in 2021 involves the provision of affordable subsidised rent. These arrangements are sometimes called Rent To Own, Intermediate Rent, or Rent…

You may not have heard about Build To Rent (BTR), but this kind of development is now causing a stir in the housing market. Build To Rent developments are new build properties that have been designed for the specific purpose of renting. They offer a host of perks, including dedicated…

Key takeaways from this guide: this guide breaks down the ins and outs of delayed completion and, more importantly, what you can do to prevent it from happening. We've aimed to highlight the key facts, possible causes of delays, common tips to resolve delays and much more. The last step…

Many potential buyers these days turn to the internet when they're ready to buy a home. While property portals like Moovshack help you see the type of property available in your area, actually visiting an estate agent in person is also surprisingly helpful. Why? Well, primarily, you can let them…

If you're considering buying a house, you may be wondering what a local authority search is and what it entails. Property searches are a vital element in purchasing a property, and local authority searches are essential.  The knowledge and information revealed in a local search could be useful if you…

Taking its name from St Mary at the Bourne (later known as St Marylebone) Parish, this London district has a long history. Just a handful of streets from Oxford Street and its bustling crowds, Marylebone High Street was once a tired backwater. However, in recent years, it has undergone an…