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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Living in the shadow of these landmarks could knock £10,000s off your house price
But its not all bad news for properties near landmarks
By Rebecca Knight
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Is there a housing shortage in the UK? Estate agents reveal all – it’s not good news
2021 is set to be a waiting game for home buyers
By Anna Cottrell
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It's a sign! The Royal Mail reveals the UK's most romantic addresses
These sentimental street and house names are all inspired by love
By Amy Cutmore
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Time for a reality check? We reveal why your house might actually be smaller than you think
It might want to invest in a tape measure
By Rebecca Knight
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How long should you stay in a home before moving? And how long have you lived in your property?
Zoopla reveals all
By Rebecca Knight
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Homeowners could save £1,000s if a new leasehold reform proposal is passed
Fingers crossed
By Rebecca Knight
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The nation’s dream home is revealed and it’s not what you might expect
What do we look for when it comes to a dream home?
By Tamara Kelly
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First-time buyer? Find out what furniture you should spend your money on!
Can you tick these furniture buys off your list?
By Jennifer Ebert
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The ONE thing you need to do if 'flipping' your home right now - and make a profit
‘House flipping’ has reached a 12-year high in the UK, as homeowners are looking to make a profit
By Fraser Simpson
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7 reasons to love living in a 1970s property
The interior designers may have got it wrong, but those builders in the 1970s definitely did something right
By Heather Young
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Decorate your rental home for Christmas without upsetting your landlord
A few nifty tricks to give your home a merry makeover without so much as a pin in the wall...
By Jennifer Ebert
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How to befriend new neighbours
Feeling a little companionless in your cul-de-sac lately? Check out these sure-fire ways to make friends
By Rachel Homer
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How much would we spend to make a rented property feel like home? The results may shock you
A new survey also reveals that a surprising number are happy to rent long-term
By Amy Cutmore
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How to add £50,000 to the value of your home in just 7 days
Let us count the ways...
By Jennifer Ebert
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Rightmove's latest statistics reveal things are looking up for house prices
The property website had it's busiest day ever on 27th May
By Rebecca Knight
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A third of new buyers start looking to move again within a year - and THIS is the reason why
But is the grass always greener?
By Miriam Habtesellasie
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Are you one of the staggering number of Brits who claim to suffer ‘Housebarrassment’?
A significant number of not so house-proud Brits are embarrassed when guests visit their homes
By Tamara Kelly
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A new estate agent is offering potential buyers the chance to test drive a house before investing
Try before you buy
By Rebecca Knight
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Over a third of homebuyers are confused by this part of buying a house
Not sure what a solicitor does in the house being processed? You're not alone
By Rebecca Knight
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9 most popular homes on Zoopla revealed – which is your favourite?
From a Georgian country house renovation project in Wales to a top-end beachfront home in Sussex - prepare to swoon over these hot properties
By Tamara Kelly
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14 things you learn when you move back home with your parents
Here are a few revelations about living back under your parents' roof
By Heather Young
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You know you’re a first-time homeowner when…
Here are a few things we’ve learned when it comes to first time home owning…
By Jennifer Ebert
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These are the cheapest places to live in the UK in 2018
We’ve listed the best and worst places to live when you want to make your money go further. Can you guess which areas came out on top and which were the ones to avoid?
By Heather Young
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First home in Britain to be sold using Facebook Live
Is Facebook Live the future of house viewings? Estate agent Housesimple is the first to try selling a home through an online livestream
By Katie Garrett
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Rightmove reveals a tactic for buying a property this year
Prices are now stabilising - here's one thing that will give buyers the edge
By Millie Hurst
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The Loughborough Building Society mortgage allows buyers to borrow 5.5 times their salary
Could this shake up the mortgage market?
By Miriam Habtesellasie
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Zoopla plans to launch a new homes ‘CV’ database to speed up house sales – will it work?
Zoopla promises that its new 'My Home' hub will help homes sell quicker. Can this really be true? A chartered surveyor gives his view
By Anna Cottrell