Buying· Priya Shah
Guide price, offers over, asking price: what each one means
The words in front of a price tell you how the seller wants to sell. A plain guide to the phrases you will see on our listings, and how to pitch an offer against each.
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Offers, surveys, mortgages and the steps between a viewing and the keys.
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Buying· Tom Whitaker
EPC ratings explained, and the improvements worth making first
What the energy performance certificate actually measures, why it affects the price of your home, and which improvements give the best return for the money.
Buying· Daniel Reyes
The first-time buyer's checklist, from mortgage to moving day
Buying your first home in London takes around four months from offer to keys. Every step in order, with the paperwork you need at each one.