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Key checks for buying a house with solar panels

Over 1.5 million UK homes have solar panels. Our guide reveals the crucial ownership, warranty and paperwork checks to make before buying, ensuring you avoid costly surprises.

The one change that stopped my compulsive shopping

A former compulsive shopper reveals the simple 24-hour waiting rule that transformed her finances and curbed her impulse buys. Discover how pausing before purchasing can lead to radical financial control.

8 Ways to Avoid Black Friday Overspending

Consumer psychologist reveals how to resist Black Friday marketing tricks and make smarter purchases. Learn to curb impulse spending with these evidence-based strategies.

Lifetime ISA Shake-Up Confirmed in Budget

The government has announced a consultation to potentially scrap the Lifetime ISA in 2026, a major update for first-time buyers saving for a home. Discover what this means for you.

Six-bed house bought for £391k stuns UK buyers

A woman reveals her six-bedroom new build home cost just £391,060 in Lincolnshire, leaving viewers shocked by the UK's stark property price divide. Discover the full cost breakdown.

Adjustable-Rate Mortgages: A UK Buyer's Guide

Considering an adjustable-rate mortgage? Discover the pros, cons, and essential factors to determine if this UK property finance option aligns with your homeownership goals.

Landlords blast Rachel Reeves over £30k fine double standards

Private landlords hit with massive £30,000 penalty for HMO licensing violations blast Labour's Rachel Reeves for apparent hypocrisy after her own tenant dispute emerges. The property licensing crackdown faces scrutiny as MP's rental history comes to light

The hidden dangers of renting from friends

As rental costs soar, more Britons are turning to friends for accommodation. But does mixing money and friendship create a recipe for disaster? Exclusive insights reveal the emotional and financial pitfalls.

Britain's rental nightmare: tenants left unprotected

Exclusive investigation reveals how millions of private renters face dangerous living conditions while social housing tenants enjoy better protections. Discover the growing crisis in Britain's rental market.

7 Reasons You Don't Need an Electric Car Yet

Thinking of switching to electric? Hold that thought! Our expert analysis reveals why sticking with petrol might be smarter for now. Discover the hidden costs and practical limitations of EVs in today's market.

New Laws: Tenants Can Sue Landlords Over Mould

Groundbreaking legislation gives tenants unprecedented power to sue landlords over hazardous living conditions including damp, mould and cold homes. Discover your new rights.

Ultimate Guide to the Best Kids' Bikes

Discover the best children's bikes for every age and stage, from balance bikes to first pedal bikes and beyond. Our expert guide helps you make the right choice for your young cyclist.

Tech Billionaires Use AI to Buy £30M London Homes

Silicon Valley's wealthiest entrepreneurs are deploying artificial intelligence to outmanoeuvre human buyers in London's exclusive property market, sparking concerns about housing inequality and technological disruption.

US Cities Pricier Than New York for Homebuyers

Exclusive research reveals American cities where property prices have skyrocketed past New York's premium rates, creating unexpected affordability crises across the United States.

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