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Over-55s are putting off their house moves due to shortage of bungalows

Too many older homeowners feel stuck in homes that no longer work for them

The Independent UK

Calls to ‘bring back bungalows’ as some over-55s put moving plans on hold

Too many older homeowners feel stuck in homes that no longer work for them, the HomeOwners Alliance said.

Evening Standard

36,000 new mortgages for first-time buyers: What it means for you

New mortgage rules could help up to 36,000 first-time buyers get on the property ladder. Find out if your £30K salary qualifies you for a loan…

The National (Scotland)

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House prices, stamp duty and stress: costs blamed for 3 million cancelled home moves across UK

Stamp duty and high house prices are cited as two of the main reasons homeowners stay put

Evening Standard

More than a quarter of households move on a Friday

The Independent UK

‘I feel sick’: couple say new-build home turned into disaster valued at £1

A couple’s Barratt house that surveyors say should be worth £350,000 has been left almost worthless due to defects

The Guardian - UK

'Brits are giving up on their dream of homeownership' as first-time buyers struggle with high house prices

High house prices, saving for a deposit and the ability to afford monthly mortgage repayments are among the top barriers, according to a survey.

Evening Standard

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Busiest day of the year to move house: why the last Friday in August is the most popular date for movers

Once again, this weekend looks set to be a busy one for home movers

Evening Standard

August is busiest month for home moves, research finds

Friday August 25 is expected to be the most popular day to move in 2023, analysis of removal quotes indicates.

The Independent UK

How to find the right home insurance

Home insurance premiums are rising, but this type of cover may be too important to skip.

The Week

How to choose the best estate agent to sell your home

Selling your home is likely to be your most expensive financial transaction, and possibly your most stressful one, too. Choosing the best estate agent to help can avoid extra burdens.

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