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Buying your first home is exciting — but overwhelming, especially when it comes to arranging a mortgage. Here are a few simple steps to help you feel more confident as you get started from our partners at Dolphin Financial Services

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As the new year marches on, significant legislative changes are on the horizon for the property sector which will impact millions of homeowners and tenants nationwide.

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Thinking of buying a property? Understanding the different types of house surveys can help you avoid costly surprises and make an informed decision. From basic mortgage valuations to full structural reports, here’s a quick guide to the main survey options — and how to choose the right one for your needs.

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Looking to invest in property without the hassle of hunting down deals yourself? Property sourcing is a smart strategy that connects investors with profitable opportunities—often off-market—through experienced sourcing agents. In this guide, we’ll explain how it works, the benefits, and what to look out for if you're considering working with a sourcing agent in the UK property market.

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Durham is fast becoming a top choice for UK property investors — and it’s easy to see why. With its vibrant student population, affordable house prices, and high rental yields, this historic city offers strong potential for buy-to-let success. In this guide, we explore what makes Durham an attractive investment location and what landlords should consider before entering the local market.

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