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UK House Price Index – May 2026

May 20, 2026

Discover why the UK housing market remains surprisingly resilient in May 2026, with rising asking prices, shifting regional trends, improving mortgage affordability, and growing buyer choice despite economic pressures....

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Land and Buildings Transaction Tax (LBTT) in Scotland: A Complete Guide for Buyers and Sellers

Apr 24, 2026

LBTT is Scotland's equivalent of stamp duty and the rules are different. This guide explains the current 2026 rates, first time buyer relief, the Additional Dwelling Supplement, and how LBTT compares to stamp duty in England....

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How to Handle Multiple Offers on Your Property: A Seller's Guide

Apr 20, 2026

Receiving multiple offers on your property is an enviable position to be in, but it requires careful handling. This guide explains your options, your legal obligations, and how to make the right decision for your sale....

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Why Is My House Not Selling? 8 Honest Reasons and How to Fix Them

Mar 27, 2026

If your property has been on the market for weeks with little interest, something needs to change. Here are 8 common reasons houses fail to sell in the UK and exactly what to do about each one....

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How a Simple Floor Plan Can Speed Up Your Property Sale and Reduce Fall-Throughs

Mar 20, 2026

A floor plan is one of the most powerful and most overlooked tools in a property listing. Here is why it speeds up sales, attracts serious buyers, and helps reduce costly fall-throughs....

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Conditional Selling in Property: What It Is, Why It Happens and How to Protect Yourself

Mar 18, 2026

Conditional selling is illegal, widespread, and costing UK buyers and sellers thousands. Here is everything you need to know about how to spot it, report it, and avoid it entirely....

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