With heavy rain and flood warnings across the country continuing this week, check if your property is at risk of flooding, sign up to alerts and read what you should do if affected

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A programme welcomed by first time buyers to build 60,000 discounted starter homes for first-time buyers has not delivered a single one, four years after it was launched with a £2.3 billion commitment. The scheme had public support, so why not and where did the money go?

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As retailers turn to mid-season sales, lenders are also pushing to hit year-end targets and attract new customers. So if you're a first time buyer you could get a really good deal now on a mortgage.

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As first time buyers struggle to afford to buy, the number of 35 year mortgage are increasing. But what do they really cost?

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Homes are taking longer to sell, while buyers are negotiating hard according to recent Zoopla research. We look at the regions where homes are selling fastest and the discounts buyers are getting...and what you can do to speed up your home move.

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ISAs - or individual savings accounts - are a great way of saving tax free. And the Help to Buy and Lifetime ISAs have the added bonus - literally - of a cash injection from Government every time you save. But the Help to Buy ISA is about to close. So, here's what you need to know before its too late

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A report published this week says Britain won't meet climate change targets without a revolution in the way we heat our homes. It follows a government announcement which could see gas boilers banned from our homes. We look at what this means for homeowners and the likely costs.

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Considering a kitchen redesign? We’ve asked Lucy Searle, Editor in Chief of Realhomes.com for the kitchen design ideas you need to know.

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Recent research suggests first-time buyers need some help to be better informed about the homebuying process to protect themselves from stress, legal headaches, and disappointment. Here we list - and debunk - the common first time buyer misconceptions

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With the Brexit deadline of 31st October fast approaching, is it best to move now, or wait – and, if so, for how long? We ask leading property experts for their advice on what you need to think about before you make your next move.

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