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Restrictive covenants on property

Whether you're buying or selling property, restrictive covenants are always something to be mindful of. But what are they, and how do they affect property transactions? …

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How many viewings to sell a house

Find out everything you need to know about showing your house off during the selling process and ensure you’re the best in the market with GetAgent.…

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Green mortgages

It’s no secret that we’re in the middle of a global climate crisis. However, due to talks at the 2021 COP26 meeting, the term ‘green mortgage’ has started to garner some interest from those unaware of its meaning.…

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Selling a house with noisy neighbours

Issues with noisy neighbours are generally out of your control, and it can be a nuisance when trying to sell your home. If you cannot sell your property because of the noise next door, the chain could be null and void. So what can you do about it?…

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House prices and parking spaces

Does a driveway add value to a home — and if so, how much? Driveways are expensive, and home improvements should always generate a return on investment. So, Is a driveway worth it…

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How to avoid Inheritance Tax on property

You are legally obligated to declare any inheritance you receive through HMRC. However, you can reduce the amount that you owe, often to the point of owing nothing at all. There are several ways you can legally do this.…

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