How to buy a houseOur step-by-step guide to buying a home explains everything you need to know, from saving for a mortgage deposit to making an offer and moving in2 February 2024
Help to BuyFind out how the different Help to Buy schemes work, and their pros and cons, so you can decide whether Help to Buy could make buying a property easier for you.In this guide (3 articles)Help to Buy equity loansHelp to Buy Isas explainedShared ownership
Buying a homeEverything you need to know about buying a house, from finding a property and making an offer to dealing with estate agents and the conveyancing process.In this guide (10 articles)The cost of buying a houseHow to buy a houseFinding the best place to liveBuying a house or flat in LondonHouse viewing checklistMaking an offer on a house or flatHouse surveysLeasehold vs freeholdJoint tenants vs tenants in commonGazumping explained
The household bills you'll pay as a homeownerDiscover the household bills and maintenance costs you need to budget for when you buy your first home6 April 2024
Right to BuyEverything you need to know about how Right to Buy works, including eligibility, getting a Right to Buy mortgage, and how much money you could save.23 October 2023
First Homes schemeFind out how the government's new First Homes scheme works, including details of how first-time buyers can get a 30% discount.5 April 2023
Lease extension and buying a freeholdFind out about the process of extending a lease or buying the freehold if you're a leaseholder.1 February 2023
What is affordable housing?What is an affordable housing scheme, and how can it help you get on to the property ladder?11 January 2023