Home ownership

Guides for owning and maintaining a home in the UK

Questions to ask when viewing a house

Going to a house viewing? Here are the key questions to ask, including the boiler, damp, leasehold, council tax and what's included in the sale.

Worried about cracks in your walls? Find out what's normal, what's serious, and when subsidence could affect your home insurance.

Learn how regular home maintenance helps prevent damage, avoid rejected insurance claims, and keep your home safe.

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Worried about cracks in your walls? Find out what's normal, what's serious, and when subsidence could affect your home insurance.

Going to a house viewing? Here are the key questions to ask, including the boiler, damp, leasehold, council tax and what's included in the sale.

Learn how to check boundary ownership, who is responsible for repairs, and when home insurance may cover fence damage.

Learn how regular home maintenance helps prevent damage, avoid rejected insurance claims, and keep your home safe.