While hiring a solicitor could make the process of selling a house easier, you need to also be aware of the costs hiring one involves. In fact, you could expect to pay up to £2,000 for their services. If you would rather save that money, there are other ways in which you can go around it without having to hire […]

There are now more than 1 million solar homes in the UK if you count both thermal and PV. Around 800,000 homes make use of solar PV electricity panels, while approximately 250,000 employ solar thermal technology in order to heat up household water.   With the rapid expansion of solar panel technology in the UK, many homeowners will be wondering […]

If you are in the process of moving house it can be difficult to remember all the things you have to do – such as who to notify when moving.  This is even more the case if you’ve sold your house fast and the process is moving quicker than usual. It is vital to let the right people and organisations […]

Building a property portfolio can be an exciting yet daunting process, especially if you are a novice in this area. One thing that you’ll have to know before embarking on this journey is that building a successful property portfolio requires a lot of time and commitment from your side. So you’ll need to be prepared to buckle up for a […]

There is no denial that the UK is fairly expensive when it comes to property prices, and not many people can afford to become home owners. However, it doesn’t cost anything to dream, and most people are saving to make that dream come true one day.   Waiting until you save enough to buy a house could mean you’ll have […]

Are you finding yourself in some financial trouble and urgently need to know how to get out of debt fast? Then let these 10 steps guide you to a debt-free life in no time! Do note, however, that getting out of debt takes a lot of effort and dedication – so if you’re not willing to put the hard work […]

London is a bustling hub of opportunity. The variety of people and places are sure to satisfy those seeking the exciting ‘city life’, but sometimes it can just be too much. A good compromise, then, is countryside living within an hour’s commute to the capital. We asked you to pick the things that appeal the most about villages near London, and […]

A staycation home is continuing to rise in popularity, with the cost of travelling abroad growing uncontrollably in price, making it more difficult for families to go on holiday. And it’s no secret that Brits adore being by the seaside, whether it be Bournemouth, Southend or Cornwall, and whilst these seaside resorts become flooded with holidaymakers in the summer, it seems […]

Chancellor of the Exchequer, Philip Hammond presented his spring statement yesterday, which delivered an apparent hope for businesses and individuals looking for certainty and stability. The spring statement provides an update regarding the overall health of the economy and for the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) to provide forecasts over the year. This statement is the first since the Autumn Budget in 2017 […]

The Grenfell Tower tragedy has opened our eyes to the challenges faced by those living in social housing. Recent research conducted by YouGov and the housing and homelessness charity, Shelter, has highlighted some of the biggest issues faced by those in social housing communities across England. A whopping 48% of the families who took part in the survey have said that […]