Introduction Buying a new home is always exciting, but it can be a bit nerve-wracking as well. Before you go out and look at your first potential home with the realtor, there are some things you should do first to make the process run a lot more smoothly. If you’re considering a
Introduction Buying a new home is always exciting, but it can be a bit nerve-wracking as well. Before you go out and look at your first potential home with the realtor, there are some things you should do first to make the process run a lot more smoothly. Getting pre-approved for a
Introduction The Stamp Duty Land Tax, or SDLT, is a tax paid on properties in the UK when those properties cost more than £125,000. The tax is equal to a certain percentage of the price of the home, and that percentage goes up the higher the price goes. In July 2020, in response
Introduction Interior design styles come and go, but two things that are always in fashion are sustainability and cost-effectiveness, both of which are manifest in furniture upcycling. It should come as no surprise, therefore, that there has been a surge in interest in furniture upcycling fashions in the UK. Here are just a
Introduction For those new to the term, a Stamp Duty is a tax that is paid on residential properties or land in England and Northern Ireland on properties costing as much as £500,000 after June 30, 2021. (Buyers in Scotland and Wales instead pay the Land and Buildings Transaction Tax and Land Transaction
Introduction Homeownership is one of the great financial and personal goals the world over, and Britain is no exception. At the same time, home prices can be quite expensive, especially for first-time buyers struggling to meet the price of a mortgage. If this is you, however, you still have options. Ninety-five percent mortgages
Introduction COVID is not yet completely off the map, so it is difficult to determine exactly how it is going to affect the housing market by the time it’s done, but there’s little doubt that the pandemic has already affected housing prices. When the pandemic first hit, homes in most countries weren’t being
Introduction Selling a home is one of life’s biggest challenges, and since it’s practically impossible to sell a house on your own, looking for a good real estate agent is a must. After all, you want to sell your home quickly but you still want to make some money on it and to
Introduction When you’ve decided to sell your home and you’re not sure how to get started, it can be a little intimidating, but it doesn’t have to be that way. Selling your home doesn’t have to be complicated or stressful, but it does involve more than just cleaning the house and getting it
