Owning & renting
Whether you own your home, are renting from a landlord, or are considering renting out your home, we have all the advice you need when it comes to home ownership and tenancies
Owning & renting
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IKEA has launched a brand new service to help you move home – it does everything from removals to redirecting post
It comes as part of three brand new services designed to make life easier
By Kezia Reynolds
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‘Clutter is a dealbreaker’ – Phil Spencer reveals the 1 thing that will help sell your home fast
If you're looking to sell your home, your clutter needs to be kept under control
By Kezia Reynolds
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Going on holiday? Make sure you don't risk a fine by falling for this bin mistake while you're away
Even if done with good intentions, making this mistake could land you in trouble
By Kezia Reynolds
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Do you need to pay council tax for your shed? Legal pros reveal everything you need to know amidst council clampdown
Your garden shed could cost you extra council tax - this is everything you need to know
By Kezia Reynolds
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This is how often you need to check your smoke alarm – or face voiding your home insurance policy
Don't neglect this vital task
By Kezia Reynolds
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15 ways to add kerb appeal to your home – experts share what really works for a stylish first impression
Make your home's exterior pop with these ideas
By Jenny McFarlane
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Experts warn these flooring choices will make it harder to sell your home — why it may pay off (quite literally) to replace them before you move
Certain flooring choices can increase the value of your home by up to 5%
By Lauren Bradbury
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6 areas you need to declutter before putting your house on the market for a fast and easy sale, according to experts
Your step-by-step guide to getting your house ready to sell
By Katie Sims
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5 garden features that will help sell your home quickly, according to experts
Looking for an easy sell? We've got you covered...
By Kezia Reynolds
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Experts warn you could face a £400 fine for using your neighbour's bin — and what to do if you are the victim of bin stuffing
Not only is it bad etiquette, but bin stiffing could land you a fine for fly-tipping
By Kezia Reynolds
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10 habits to set now if your New Year's resolution is to save for a house
The experts reveal their top tips to make getting a foot on the property ladder a reality in 2025
By Ellis Cochrane
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Can neighbours put their bins outside my house? Everything you need to know about this annoying problem
Find out where you stand legally, and what to do if this becomes a recurring issue
By Eilidh Williams
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7 ways to keep your home safe from burglars if you're going away over New Year
Protect your home from thieves with this expert advice
By Amy Hodge
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Poundland is now selling apartments on Rightmove which will set you back £85,000 - here's everything we know
The brand has branched out to property this year
By Kezia Reynolds
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House prices rise again for six straight months - Financial experts explain what it means for you
Could the increase of house prices actually be good news for buyers?
By Kezia Reynolds
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The supply of homes for sale is the highest it’s been for 8 years – this is why it’s a good thing
Zoopla’s latest report reveals why the housing market is turning for the better
By Sara Hesikova
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Zoopla reveals monthly mortgage repayments are the highest they’ve been in the last 3 years
The report shows homeowners pay 61% more on monthly mortgage payments today than in 2021
By Sara Hesikova
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How hard is it to buy a house? First-time buyers are facing the hardest conditions in 70 years
A recent report says right now is the 'most expensive'
By Jullia Joson
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What does the Spring budget 2024 announcement mean for renters, homeowners and landlords
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt delivered his annual Spring budget and experts are disappointed
By Sara Hesikova
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Energy experts reveal the upgrades that will increase the value of your home by 15% – by boosting your EPC rating
Prioritise these now for a huge payout later on
By Jullia Joson
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Martin Lewis reveals the easy error that could prevent you from getting a mortgage
Make sure to check this if you’re attempting to get onto the property ladder!
By Amy Hunt
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How to add value to your home in 2024
There are plenty of ways to increase the value of your home with different budgets in mind
By Jennifer Ebert
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Is a 99% mortgage a good idea? What you need to know about the rumoured spring Budget proposal
News that 1% deposit mortgages could be announced in the spring Budget will have sent first-time buyers’ hearts racing but are they a good idea? We asked the experts to find out
By Samantha Partington
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Should you move in 2024? Property experts share their advice on whether to stay or move
We’ve asked the experts for their views on whether 2024 is a good year to move home
By Samantha Partington
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The northern town that has seen a massive house price boom in the last year
House prices in this unexpected location rose the fastest out of all UK towns recently
By Amy Hunt
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5 easy mistakes that could invalidate your home insurance against cold weather damage
Is the thermostat too low or have you ignored your gutters this year? These are just a few of the things that could spell trouble if your home is struck by cold weather damage
By Rebecca Knight
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7 tasks you should add to your winter home maintenance checklist
From bleeding your radiators to getting rid of draughts, the experts reveal their top suggestions
By Ellis Cochrane