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Who to inform when moving house (with checklist)

Change of address checklist ready, moving house becomes far more manageable. Knowing who to inform, from councils and HMRC to your bank, insurers and GP surgery, protects you from missed bills, gaps in cover and identity fraud. Our section by section guide shows who to update, and exactly when.…

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9 common mistakes when selling your home

If you’re thinking of selling your home, it quite literally pays to do your research. By anticipating some of the more delicate parts of homeselling, you can save yourself both time and money.…

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When to worry about house not selling

Is your house just taking its time to find the right buyer, or is there a deeper issue at play? In this guide, we explore the timeline of when to worry about your house not selling and what you can do about it.…

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Can trustees decide to sell property?

Short answer? Yes, trustees can usually decide to sell property - but there are important conditions and considerations to keep in mind.…

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Do you pay Stamp Duty when you sell a house?

Selling your home involves various costs and considerations, but there's good news when it comes to Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) - sellers don't have to pay it. …

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Purplebricks fees - Are they worth it in 2024?

We take a look at how Purplebricks works, their fees, and feedback to see if Purplebricks is a good choice when selling your home in 2024.…

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