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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Buying a house with cash – the process explainedCheck out our guide for everything you need to know about purchasing a home with cash
By Sophie Vening
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Under pressure: manic house movers chuck out items worth hundreds of pounds because they run out of timeThe nation's home movers are throwing away millions by not selling unwanted furniture and appliances when moving home
By Julie Butterworth
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The most sustainable places to live in the UK have been revealedLocations in England, Scotland and Wales have all made it on to the list
By Miriam Habtesellasie
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Five jaw dropping home exchange propertiesWe've picked five of the most unusual homes on offer for exchange...
By Heather Young
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How much your home Instagram account could be earning you - and tips on setting one upNew research looks at how much homefluencer's posts might earn them - so we spoke to @littlebigbell for tips on how to start your own
By Millie Hurst
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Police warn households to be careful of this new burglary trickWe might all be at home, but we still need to be on our guard
By Rebecca Knight
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Moving in together? 5 tips on how to merge your styles and décorFind a style that suits decorating your new home as a couple
By Elizabeth Hudson
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New research reveals how long it takes to save up for a house in 2021It now takes not months but years longer to save up for your first home
By Anna Cottrell
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Rightmove reveals a proven selling tactic to help sell your house quicklyThere's no time like the present to want to sell at speed
By Rebecca Knight
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The most common lie homeowners tell to sell their house quickerBut it could land you in big trouble
By Rebecca Knight
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9 milestones that have changed the way we live in our homesThere are several inventions, trends and events that have totally transformed our lives and, in particular, our homes. Here's our run down of the most important...
By Stephanie Hendries
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You will never guess the UK city millennials are abandoning London forRevealed the cities with the largest increase in 18 to 34 year olds
By Rebecca Knight
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The surprise house feature that could be putting buyers off your homeThose small details can make all the difference
By Rebecca Knight
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The Downton Abbey effect: Why property near stately homes is boomingThe Downton Abbey effect has struck again.
By Heather Young
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A Grand Design? Give over! A modest detached house tops the dream home wish list for most of usAn Englishman’s home may be his castle, but in reality us Brits have much more modest aspirations…
By Caroline Keenan
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Phil Spencer says you should ALWAYS do this when viewing a houseExpert tips straight from the Location, Location, Location presenter
By Rebecca Knight
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Nice little tax-free earner: renting out the spare room on week days is on the up among UK homeownersMore and more homeowners are opening their doors to lodgers during the week to earn extra tax-free income, according to rental website mondaytofriday.com
By Rachel Homer
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Forget notes in bottles, it's now all about letters in fireplaces...Homeowner uses Twitter and a hashtag to hunt down previous tenant who left him a creepy note...
By Heather Young
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5 seriously important reasons why buying a house makes more financial sense than rentingCurrently renting and not sure whether to buy? Here's 5 reasons why buying your own home makes sense
By Stephanie Hendries
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The five signs to look out for in a potential buyer to avoid being gazunderedHow to tell if you're dealing with an untrustworthy buyer
By Rebecca Knight
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Renters could save £77k by NOT becoming homeowners – and this is the reason whyAnd the savings are even bigger in some areas
By Miriam Habtesellasie
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The Sarah Beeny effect has made this small town the most popular place to live in the UKHomebuyers are following the property experts escape to the country
By Rebecca Knight
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Boris Johnson plans to extend right-to-buy scheme - what it could mean for first-time buyersPrime Minister announces plans to tackle the affordable housing crisis
By Rebecca Knight
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Want great rental returns? THESE are the UK’s biggest buy-to-let hotspots – and the worst!You'll be surprised which postcode is at the bottom of the list
By Miriam Habtesellasie
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Happiest places to live in UK revealed – is your town on the list?The Royal Mail UK Happiness Index reveals the top feel-good regional hotspots
By Jenni McKnight
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New research reveal the road types that add the most value to your homeThese road name types all have something in common – they make buyers pay more for a house
By Anna Cottrell
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Rightmove reveals houses are selling within days in the UKs new property hotspotHouses are selling like hotcakes in this cornish seaside town
By Anna Cottrell


