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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Phil Spencer’s 'Triangle' approach to finding a house is absolute geniusIf you're struggling to choose the right next home, read this!
By Rebecca Knight
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Phil Spencer's fail safe tip for getting your deposit back at the end of a tenancyDon't be left out off pocket
By Rebecca Knight
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Moving day superstitions – why you should cancel if it's going to rain and bring a bunch of fennel with you!These five traditions herald from all around the world!
By Jenni McKnight
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The ultimate house viewing checklistIt takes just eight minutes for house-hunters to know whether a property is right for them
By Jennifer Ebert
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20 things estate agents say and what they actually meanNew to house-hunting? We feel your pain. Learn to read the truth behind estate-agent speak and it will save you a whole heap of time and energy. Here's our handy glossary - early viewing is essential
By Jennifer Ebert
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How to buy a property at auction: step-by-stepLearn the process of bidding for a property at auction, from completing due diligence, to working out when and how to pay for your new home
By Sophie Vening
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Will estate agents close in tougher lockdown measures? Everything we knowThe pressure is mounting on the government to review its decision to allow estate agents to remain open
By Rebecca Knight
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UK homes are shrinking in size despite rising house prices, says new dataBrits are getting much less for their money than a few decades ago…
By Amy Hunt
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Phil Spencer shares his unusual tip for getting an offer accepted on a houseDon't miss out on your dream home
By Rebecca Knight
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Could you be waving goodbye to a much-loved second home for THIS surprise reason?Holding on to that pied-à-terre on the continent may become a distant dream...
By Miriam Habtesellasie
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This is how long it will actually take you to sell your house post-lockdownIt's quicker than you might think
By Rebecca Knight
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All-inclusive homes are the new property trend that renters are snapping upSadly they don't come with unlimited cocktails
By Rebecca Knight
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Renting? This is the shocking way your home could be affecting your healthSo much for the idea that our homes are place of sanctuary
By Miriam Habtesellasie
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Airbnbs most haunted houses to rent at HalloweenThese spooky home listings come with gruesome secrets and ghostly legends - book a stay if you dare
By Rachel Homer
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Would you pay a £30,000 premium to live in a market town?Thanks to their rural charm, historic buildings and amenities, market towns command much higher house prices than their neighbouring towns
By Katie Garrett
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20 things estate agents say and what they really meanNew to househunting? We feel your pain. Learn to read the truth behind estate-agent speak and it will save you a whole heap of time and energy. Here's our handy glossary - early viewing is essential
By Julie Butterworth
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Revealed: the 5 problems owners of small homes struggle with mostMillions of Brits feel they are stuck in a home which is ‘too small’ for their needs
By Tamara Kelly
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Revealed: postcodes where properties are most likely to sell for asking priceNew research reveals the best and worst areas for selling a house
By Tamara Kelly
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Would you live in one of Legal & General’s new city centre retirement communities?The financial services company is defining a new path for retired living
By Tamara Kelly
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THESE are the top 10 things that could go wrong when moving houseNot that you need more reasons to stress about moving house
By Rebecca Knight
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What you can rent across the UK for £1000 a month revealedSee just what you can get for your money and where
By Tamara Kelly
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These are Rightmove’s most unusual listings this monthFrom medieval castles to private islands, these are the quirkiest properties for sale in August
By Katie Garrett
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Rent a John Lewis furnished apartment and say goodbye to shabby decorWho said renting couldn't be luxurious?
By Amy Cutmore
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9 things only people who live in a tiny home will identify withSmall house? Read on…
By Andreia Shelley
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ITV's The Bay has people flocking to this new property hotspot according to RightmoveThe crime drama has many of us itching for the Lancashire coast
By Rebecca Knight
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Homeowners reveal their biggest regret when buying a houseDo you share these regrets?
By Rebecca Knight
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There’s a way for first-time buyers to get a house without a mortgage – but would you do it?We look into the pros and cons of the scheme
By Rebecca Knight


