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    7 Tips to Avoid Gazumping

    • byRobert Edwards
    • Updated September 8, 2022
    Gazumping is the bane of the modern homebuyer. Here's 7 tips to help you beat the gazumpers so you can win your dream home.
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      5 ways you can improve your credit RIGHT NOW

      • byRobert Edwards
      • Updated September 7, 2022
      Credit is crucial to getting a mortgage. If you want to buy a house, you need to have your credit score in order. Here are some ways.
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        Should I buy a new build or an older home?

        • byRobert Edwards
        • Updated September 8, 2022
        New build or older home? Both have advantages and disadvantages for the homebuyer to consider when looking for a new home.
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          How school catchment areas affect your house price

          • byRobert Edwards
          • Updated September 8, 2022
          Did you know that in some school catchment areas, house prices can be higher by over 200 per cent? Click here to find out more.
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            Should I consider moving away?

            • byRobert Edwards
            • Updated September 8, 2022
            If you’re struggling to find a home close to where you grow up, it might be time to consider moving away. Here are some things to consider.
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              How to buy your first home in 10 steps

              • byRobert Edwards
              • Updated September 8, 2022
              Read Credit-Score's easy ten-step guide to buying your first home. Everything from house surveys to conveyancing is covered.
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                Which type of mortgage is right for me? Mortgage types, simplified

                • byRobert Edwards
                • Updated August 22, 2022
                If you're a first-time buyer, all the different types of mortgage can be confusing. In this post we aim to demystify mortgage types.
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                Tax Credits Overpayment – Can they be Written Off?
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                  Everything you ever wanted to know about mortgages but were afraid to ask

                  • byRobert Edwards
                  • Updated August 22, 2022
                  What are mortgages? How do they work? And why is it so hard to get one? Click here for answers to these questions.
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                    Top 4 reasons why you should consider remortgaging

                    • byadmin
                    • Updated August 22, 2022
                    Remortgaging is the process of swapping the lender or deal that you currently have on your mortgage for…
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                      How will my credit report and deposit affect my mortgage?

                      • byadmin
                      • Updated August 23, 2022
                      When taking out a mortgage, you’ll want to make sure you get the best rate possible – otherwise…
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                        All about the Help to Buy ISA

                        • byadmin
                        • Updated August 23, 2022
                        The Help to Buy ISA is a savings account that is part of a scheme run by the…
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                          All about Shared Ownership

                          • byadmin
                          • Updated August 23, 2022
                          Shared ownership is a scheme run by the government that allows first-time buyers to get a foot on…
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                            Everything you need to know about Help to Buy Equity Loans

                            • byadmin
                            • Updated June 2, 2023
                            You could be able to afford your dream home with the aid of Equity Loans - a "Help to Buy" scheme offered to prospective first time buyers.
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                              How to save up a deposit to buy your first home

                              • byadmin
                              • Updated August 23, 2022
                              You’re looking to buy a home? Fantastic! Now, you just need to save up a deposit to put…
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                                The top 6 first time buyer pitfalls

                                • byadmin
                                • Updated August 23, 2022
                                Buying your first property is one of the biggest purchases you will ever make and amounts for the…
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