Welcome to the buyers hub
Read on for free help with your move, including:
Checklists to plan every step of your move
How to work out the cost of moving
Help to get up and running in your new home
1. Getting ready to move
Finding your dream home is exciting, but getting everything sorted can feel overwhelming.
That’s why we’ve put together some handy guides and tools to help make the home buying process that bit easier.
Work out what you can afford
Budget for survey, estate agent and mortgage fees
Negotiate a price for the house you want to buy
Finalise the mortgage
Get a survey done
Exchange contracts
Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage
Guides to a smoother move:
2. Your moving day
It takes a lot of planning for moving day to go smoothly.
So take a look at our step-by-step guides and tips to help you stay organised and make sure the day goes without a hitch.
Guides for a smoother move:
3. Settling into your new home
You’re in – congratulations! There’s lots you can do now to make your new place feel like home.
Our top tips and checklists will help you to get up and running in your new home as quickly as possible.
Introduce yourself to your new neighbours
Find out what day your bins get collected
Change your details on the electoral roll
Set up your broadband
Update your car insurance, banks and other companies with your new address