If you are buying a home on an estate for the first time and it was built within the last 15 years or so, you may not be aware that you need to know if an estate charge applies. We have invited campaign group HorNet to tell us what this is and why it matters!

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There’s no two ways about it: Christmas is expensive. And it will be here in a matter of weeks. So we’ve been researching ways homeowners can make extra money. In this sponsored blog, we’ve asked Airbnb how easy it is to list a home or spare room on the platform, what we can earn and what’s involved.

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We look at ways to reduce the impact of noise on your home life this summer and have invited Everest to tell us about their new sound reducing acoustic glass.

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With the Government announcing at the weekend plans to improve the home buying and selling process, our annual HomeOwner Survey, sponsored by BLP Insurance and polled by YouGov, looks at whether homeowners and sellers agree with some of the Government's ideas.

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This guide to Loft Conversions from the Royal Institute of British Architects explains the whole process of converting a loft space into an additional room. Perfect for keen homeowners doing the work themselves or those of you wanting to be a more informed client.

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It's possible to add almost £50,000 to the value of your home in just seven days, according to new research from the Federation of Master Builders (FMB) and the HomeOwners Alliance, with the The Guild of Property Professionals.

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We’ve asked our partners at Key Retirement Group about the pros and cons of relying on your home as a nest egg for your retirement, and options for supplementing your income in retirement

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Our consumer journalist Christine Toner looks at how second steppers are feeling about the prospect of moving up the ladder, plus remortgaging rates and the good news for those struggling to save a deposit.

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The City watchdog has warned that 1.67 million borrowers have interest-only mortgages and that many of these home owners may have no way of paying back their debts when the final balance falls due. Read about how the HomeOwners Alliance has been helping one retired member who finds himself in exactly this position.

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Homeowners are still overwhelmingly opting for their local high-street agent when selling their home, despite the emergence of the new breed of online agents, latest research has revealed.

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