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Does there really have to be a door between your house and conservatory or is there a way of opening them up to each other? I asked the experts for the best solution (that doesn’t break the law)

Or is there a way of opening them up to each other? I asked the experts for the best solution (that doesn’t break the law)

Ideal Home

6 Fence Rules to Remember in the UK Before You Specify a New Boundary Incorrectly (and Annoy Your Neighbors)

Avoid costly mistakes and awkward disputes with this advice from property experts

Livingetc

Santander offers 98% mortgage for first-time buyers – with strict rules

Fixed-rate loan will not be available on flats and new-builds, and loan must be no more than 4.45 times salary

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What time are builders allowed to start work legally – and what can you do about it if the noise is making your life a misery?

Whether you have received complaints from your neighbours about building work, or are fed up with being disturbed yourself, here's what you need to know

Woman & Home

"There is no general legal rule that says you’re responsible for the fence on the left or right," say experts – so how do you know which fence is yours?

On the brink of falling out with your neighbours over who owns which fence? Our expert-led guide is here to help clear things up

Woman & Home

Kettles to roof leaks: expert tips on home care to avoid surprise bills

Prevention and and keeping on top of the small problems will save you money in the long term

The Guardian - UK

Five AI-powered property search apps that could change how you buy your next home

Technology can aid your search and help find areas to live - but it might still be people which make the defining difference

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Expert tips on how to negotiate a cheaper price when buying a property

Research, emotion and potential problems all come into it so make sure you’re prepared

The Independent UK

How will the budget affect you? What midlife women need to know

From everyday costs, to the impact on your savings and pensions - our money writer explains

Woman & Home

Why basement waterproofing is 'now as much about climate resilience as it is about comfort,' and how to get it right

All the options, their pros and cons and how much to budget for the job

Ideal Home

'They're a requirement, not a suggestion' — I asked the experts about which building regs apply for a basement conversion

'They're a requirement, not a suggestion'

Ideal Home

36,000 new mortgages for first-time buyers: What it means for you

New mortgage rules could help up to 36,000 first-time buyers get on the property ladder. Find out if your £30K salary qualifies you for a loan…

The National (Scotland)

Do I need planning permission for a driveway? It all depends on this one key factor, according to the experts

It all depends on this one key factor, according to the experts

Ideal Home

More than a third of homeowners ‘have regrets about their property’

Younger adults are particularly to have regrets about the home they bought, according to a survey for HomeOwners Alliance.

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House prices, stamp duty and stress: costs blamed for 3 million cancelled home moves across UK

Stamp duty and high house prices are cited as two of the main reasons homeowners stay put

Ideal Home

The garage conversion building regulations you need to know to ensure a drama-free project

Let our expert guide to garage conversion building regulations help you feel confident at every stage of your build

Ideal Home

Avoid these 7 common garage conversion mistakes if you want your new space to give you the best value for money

Avoid these missteps if you want your new space to give you the best value for money

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How much does a garage conversion cost? This is what experts say you can expect to pay and how to keep costs low

This is what experts say you can expect to pay and how to keep costs low

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Can my neighbour actually stop me from converting my garage? Experts say no, as long as certain criteria are met

Experts say no, as long as certain criteria are met

Livingetc

5 Things Neighbors Can Complain About In Your Garden Design — And These Quibbles Could Have Legal Repercussions

From outbuildings to overgrown hedges, these are the landscaping features your neighbors might find fault with (and are within their rights to do so)

Ideal Home

Find out how much a party wall surveyor costs now to avoid any nasty surprises later

In some cases, hiring a party wall surveyor will be unavoidable – our guide explains how much to set aside for their services

Ideal Home

What is the Party Wall Act 3m rule and is it something you should be worried about? This is what the experts say

Don't get caught off-guard by the Party Wall Act 3m rule — our expert guide is a must-read

Ideal Home

Who is responsible for repairing a party wall? How to find out who should be organising and paying for the work

How to find out who should be organising and paying for the work

Ideal Home

What is a retrospective party wall agreement? Experts explain what it is and when you need one

Experts explain what it is and when you need one

Evening Standard

Will Labour help Londoners get on the property ladder, as they promise to build 1.5 million new homes?

The young are hoping for a rabbit out of the hat that will let them buy a home at last

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