Are house prices falling in the UK? No. While monthly prices can fall, most major indices show annual growth, meaning average prices are not falling overall. Paula Higgins, HomeOwners Alliance CEO, ...

If you’ve ever dreamed of owning a second home in your favourite UK holiday spot, a holiday let mortgage could help achieve it. We explain how holiday let mortgages work, the tax implications and how ...

Estate agent fees add thousands of pounds to the cost of selling a home. It’s vital you get the best service for the best price. So let's look at what agents charge, how they structure their fees, ...

A structural engineer can play a key part in your home renovation project, when you need a structural inspection and can help when you need an expert on your side. We take a look at when you might ...

Think carefully before securing other debts against your home. Your home or property may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage. Representative example : A mortgage of ...

5 Methodology This is the sixth annual Homeowner Survey, a state of the nation report covering UK housing issues, released in four parts and made possible through sponsorship by BLP Insurance, leading ...

Major lenders have agreed to proactively contact customers whose fixed-rate deals end before the end of the year to set out ...

Mortgage fees are the extra charges you need to budget for when you take out a home loan. These extra fees have been steadily rising in recent years and are now at the highest level in they’ve been ...

If you share a wall with a neighbour - known as the party wall - and are undergoing building works then you may need to involve a party wall surveyor. This can complicate things, create more paperwork ...

Indemnity insurance covers legal costs and potential damages in lawsuits. It primarily protects professionals from financial loss due to negligence, errors, or omissions in their work. But it’s also ...

Saving a deposit for a house is one of the biggest hurdles for first-time buyers, so it's no surprise that gifted deposits are a common feature of buying a home. Find out what gifted deposits are, how ...