First-time buyers - how to get started with buying a home of your own
4 minute read posted by The Love Property TeamIf you haven't ever bought a home of your own, it can seem like a very mysterious process. What are you supposed to do? And in what order? How do you know if you can buy a property or not? It's like a big secret.So, in this...
The number one thing that every household NEEDS to have in place
3 minute read posted by The Love Property TeamThere's not much more catastrophic than losing your family home. Whether a natural disaster, flooding or a fire, there is never an occasion where this will be 'ok'. - of course, providing that your family are safe and well, it can...
What is a redress scheme, and how can they protect you when you sell your home?
4 minute read posted by The Love Property TeamLooking at estate agents' office windows or their websites, you may have noticed that they proudly state their membership in various governing bodies. But, they often don't explain those governing bodies or why you, as the...
Why are your parents so keen for you to get on the property ladder?
5 minute read posted by The Love Property TeamFor many of us, it's a goal in life to own our own home. But that is not how the Millennials and Gen Z do it. There is far less convention and structure in the path of life for these younger generations. So is it imperative to get...
Stamp Duty and Tax Cuts - Autumn 2022 budget relief for households…
1 minute read posted by The Love Property TeamWhat changes have been made and how will they affect me? As the squeeze continues with rising bills on fuel a much needed mini budget has been announced, how will affect you? Click here for a more detailed report. If you would...
How the top investors ensure that they find the best property investments
4 minute read posted by The Love Property TeamIf you're a landlord or thinking of investing in property, you may have come across the term yield before. But what does it actually mean? If you're a landlord or thinking of investing in property, you may have come across the...
Why is everyone so desperate to get on the property ladder? What's the big deal?
4 minute read posted by The Love Property TeamThe average age to buy your first home in the UK is now 37 years old. But, the average age that people move out of their parents is still the early 20s. After flying their parent's nest and stepping out into the world as young...
Discover the pitfalls in property development and make sure that you avoid them
5 minute read posted by The Love Property TeamWe watch all the TV shows about renovations and self-builds, lapping it up. We critique their interior design ideas and landscaped gardens. We watch people make mistakes and go vastly over budget.But still, the end result is...
How long does buying a property really take and how can you speed things up?
4 minute read posted by The Love Property TeamBuying a house is a complicated process.A legal professional must ensure no issues with the property you buy. And, as with many things that involve legal professionals, it seems as if it takes forever!Is it possible to speed...
First-time buyers need to know these key things about deposits before buying their first home
5 minute read posted by The Love Property TeamHomeownership is something that the majority of people in the UK strive for. The average age of first-time buyers in the UK in 2007 was 30. But, by the end of 2017, that had risen to 33. With rising house prices, how is the...