The latest articles on buying

  1. Ready to step onto the property ladder? Saving for a deposit can feel like a huge task, but a bigger deposit can save you money in the long run. Here's what help you can get and how much you need for a house deposit in 2025.

  2. The North West of England has the hottest housing market in the UK right now, with homes selling in just 27 days. Let’s break down the hotspots where homes are selling the quickest in the North West.

  3. The Bank of England has cut the base rate to 4.25%. Here’s how it will impact interest rates and the mortgage market, and what it means for your move.

  4. If you're buying another home which you won't be living in, you may well be liable to pay the 5% stamp duty on second homes. We break down the complex rules in our dedicated Q&A.

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