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How to make a competitive offer as a first time buyer

Are you looking to buy your first home? Nick Manson, Director of Mansons, in Jesmond, Newcastle, talks us through how best to prepare before making an offer

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Buying a house in a flood risk area

Although most properties in the UK are not at risk of flooding, millions are, even in areas that are not immediately waterside.

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Buying a property on your own: How it can be done

It may seem like a Herculean task, but it is possible to buy a house if you are on your own.

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The ultimate property jargon buster

The property world is full of words and expressions that may be unfamiliar to anyone who is not regularly buying, selling, letting or renting a home.

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What you need to know about the new Help to Buy scheme

Would-be homeowners looking to get on the property ladder for the first time will soon be able to apply for the new Help to Buy scheme.

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Housing market to stay open in England during new lockdown

The announcement of a second national coronavirus lockdown has left the housing market largely untouched.

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The tax changes buy-to-let landlords need to know about in 2020

The new 2020/21 tax year started on 6 April, bringing in several new tax changes that affect buy-to-let landlords.

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Government’s new 5% deposit mortgage scheme explained

Boris Johnson made headlines with his announcement to the virtual Conservative Party conference of a Government-backed 5% deposit mortgage scheme.

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A guide to shared ownership

It might not seem the ideal way of getting on the property ladder but for more and more young people, it is the only way to make the move.

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What is affordable housing?

In one sense all affordable housing is relative – what is affordable for one person will not be for another. 

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