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Gazundering: What can I do about it?

If you're selling your home and a buyer lowers their offer at the last minute, chances are, you've been gazundered. But what actually is gazundering - and is there anything sellers can do about it?…

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How much does it cost to sell a house?

The total cost of selling your house in England and Wales depends on a huge range of factors: from how much your current property is worth, to how much of the packing and transporting process you want to take on yourself. …

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Can you sell a house before the mortgage is paid off?

Mortgages are a long term commitment. You normally have to sign up for 20 to 30 years of repayments. But, what if your circumstances change and you need to sell your home? Is it possible to move house before your mortgage has been fully paid off?…

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How to buy and sell a property at the same time

Below we look at the pros and cons of selling your home before you buy, and buying before you sell, and offer our advice on helping the process go more smoothly.…

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How to move house with a cat

In this article we look at how to make a purrfect home move with your cat. A major home move can definitely be stressful for cats, who tend to be more sensitive than dogs to their immediate surroundings.…

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What's the best way to manage a property chain?

A ‘property chain’ occurs when a string of buyers and sellers are linked together because each person’s sale or purchase depends on the transaction of the others.…

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