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Selling a Property

Quaint street view of historic brick row houses in Leeds, England, during a sunny day.

Discount repayment and right of first refusal when selling a Right to Buy home

Sell within 5 years and you repay discount on the resale value; sell within 10 and your old landlord gets first refusal. The rules and the sums.

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Real estate agent in a black coat placing a 'For Sale' sign in front of a house.

How long does it take to sell a house in 2026?

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Close-up of the 'Lower Terrace NW3' sign on a brick wall in London.

Online estate agents vs high street agent fees, and what you give up

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A joyful family holding keys, celebrating their new home indoors.

The CGT, stamp duty and inheritance tax rules for gifting property to your children

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Dynamic view of modern urban apartment balconies featuring red railings and glass panels, showcasing contemporary architecture.

Selling a leasehold flat and why management packs make it take longer

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Happy couple dancing together in their new home filled with moving boxes, celebrating new beginnings.

Porting, early repayment charges and redemption when selling a house with a mortgage

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A confident real estate agent stands by a home for sale sign against a wooden wall.

How to choose between auction and private treaty when selling your house in 2026

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Quaint English brick cottage surrounded by a lush green garden with wooden fencing.

Probate, tax and timelines for selling an inherited house

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Real estate agent in a black coat placing a 'For Sale' sign in front of a house.

How to choose an estate agent on fees, contracts and tie-ins

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Sunlit empty room with hardwood floors and large windows, ideal for home staging.

Transfer, sale and tax rules for the family home in divorce

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Capital gains tax when selling a rental property: What landlords pay in 2026/27

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Selling a Buy-to-Let property: Guide for landlords

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TA6 property information form explained

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The garden features that could devalue your home

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hands in the air like in auction

Selling your house at auction: Process, fees & timelines

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An old abandoned brick house stands amidst bare trees on a cloudy day.

Selling a problem property at auction

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Top view paint roller placed in black tray filled with white pigment and placed on floor in renovating apartment

What actually adds value to your home before you sell

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Close-up of hands placing a sold sticker on a real estate sign outside a house.

What sellers should expect between accepting an offer and exchange

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White cottages on a pebble beach under a clear blue sky in Wales.

The main residence election that decides your CGT

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Real estate agent in a black coat placing a 'For Sale' sign in front of a house.

What a house sale falling through costs and how to relist

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Keys and real estate documents on a desk surrounded by colorful house models, symbolizing property transactions.

The documents you need to sell your house

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Close-up of a hand holding a small house model surrounded by euro banknotes and keys, symbolizing real estate investment.

The real discount and traps of selling to a cash house-buying company

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Traditional brick row houses in Manchester's suburb under a cloudy sky.

Why landlords are selling up or holding on in 2026

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A real estate sign indicates a property for sale as two agents in hard hats discuss building plans outdoors.

Do you need a solicitor to sell your house? Fees and process explained

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Can you sell a Buy-to-Let with tenants still in it?

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