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Money
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Homeowners can boost property value by average of £10,000, shows research by WWF and ScottishPower
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Money Saving Expert founder calls for warm public spaces in winter as cost of living becomes ‘unaffordable’ for some
Expert advice
Spotlight
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Some are calling it the summer of lost luggage with daily stories of baggage claims swelling as suitcases get caught in a conveyor belt-shaped vortex that only seems to grow
Opinion
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An estate agent asked why we were getting off the property ladder. But in our Victorian terrace we felt as if we were living out somebody else’s script, writes Damian Barr
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In pictures
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From a property with a swimming pool, to lochside residences and an urban flat with a balcony
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From a converted coach house, narrower than a tube carriage, to a one-room-wide home in Edinburgh
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From a grand 17th century manor house in Essex to a newly converted pickle factory in London
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From a wooded corner of Devon with views of the sea, to new-build north of Sheffield city centre
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From harbourside in Wales to a church-like property in bustling Brighton
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From a three-storey townhouse in Norwich to a grand Grade II-listed former rectory in pastures and woodland
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Stamp duty land tax is payable on the purchase of all homes in England and Wales. Use our calculator to find out how much your bill will be.
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Cover varies between deals so it pays to shop around, read the small print and remember that the cheapest is not always the best
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House prices rise and fall – often in the same month – depending on which property index you read. Here we explain why this happens and how each one is compiled
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You can navigate your way through what can be a long and complex process by following these steps
On this site
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Letter: Madeleine Worrall says the use of trees and natural materials could be used to good effect if the housing market had the will
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Typical amount borrowers pay rises to highest level in 13 years at 5.06% after successive interest rate rises
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