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Jun 13, 2024 Buying a Second Home

There are numerous reasons why individuals may wish to purchase a second home. This might be for the enjoyment of a holiday retreat by the coast, a convenient city bolthole, or to provide a residence

Jun 13, 2024 How Much Deposit Do I Need to Buy a House?

If you're dreaming of owning your own home, the first step is saving for a deposit. In this article, we'll explore the importance of a deposit in the home-buying process, how much you need, and tips f

Sep 27, 2022 Stamp duty reforms 2022. What’s changed?

Howards has welcomed the Government's ‘mini-budget’, which will bring significant benefits to the housing market. On the 23rd September 2022, Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng announced cuts to stamp duty

Aug 2, 2022 A Complete Guide to the costs of Buying a Property

Purchasing a new property can quickly become more expensive than originally expected. There are some costs which can be overlooked, which can add to the total costs and skew your budget. Former ren

Aug 2, 2022 Dos and Don’ts when going on a Property Viewing

Viewing a property is the key opportunity to gather valuable information before buying a home. Our Howards house viewing checklist gives you tips on what to look for when viewing a house, some do’s an

Apr 5, 2022 Howard's jargon buster

Think moving house is stressful? Then all of the added jargon that goes with the house buying and selling process can make it quite daunting. Our handy guide details some common terms and what they

Feb 25, 2022 Tips for Buyers

Here's our Top Tips for you to ponder in your quest for your next perfect home

If you already have a home and plan on selling it in order to buy another, we know that it may be a long time since you last went down this route and it’s possible that you may have forgotten some of