reallymoving Blog and Insights

We study the property market to bring you interesting and relevant news from the world of property buying, selling and more in the UK and abroad.

Getting a mortgage – how has it been affected by Covid-19?

How has getting a mortgage been affected by Covid-19, in particular for those who have been on furlough or whose company has taken out Government support?

News, Coronavirus, Mortgages

4 things surveyors want you to know before you get a survey

Getting a survey is a key part in the process of buying a house, but before you get a survey, here are some things that the experts at Reliable Property Group want you to know.

Surveys, Surveying Advice

Commercial to residential – is it the future for the high street?

We consider the Government’s plans to make it easier to convert unused commercial buildings into residential ones, and what it means for the UK’s high streets.

Finding a house, News

What are the changes to the Shared Ownership scheme?

A look at the changes to Shared Ownership that have come into effect in April 2021.

Conveyancing, First Time Buyers, Buying a house, Shared Ownership

Budget 2021 – what did the Chancellor announce?

Reallymoving analyses what was announced in the recent Budget from a property perspective and what it means for the industry at large.

 

Buying a house, Help and Advice, News

Help to Buy scheme extended – what do you need to know?

Reallymoving looks at the latest extension of the original Help to Buy scheme until the end of May 2021, how this is affecting buyers and what comes after with the revised programme.
 

 

First Time Buyers, Buying a house, News

The cladding crisis – what is the latest?

Reallymoving takes a look at the latest announcements surrounding the cladding crisis, including new government funding and a controversial loan system, and the industry reaction to it.

 

News

Saving money for a home during the COVID-19 pandemic.

The current pandemic has had a massive impact on all our lives, especially on the way that we both spend and save our money.
 

First Time Buyers, First Time Buyer, Coronavirus

What to look out for with a boiler when buying a property

When looking to buy a property, it is important not to overlook utilities like boilers. Faulty boilers could lead to issues which could cost you a lot of money down the line.

Buying a house, Before you buy, Help and Advice