If purchasing a new home can be a complicated process, house hunting, negotiating, dealing with solicitors and surveyors, finding a good mortgage deal, not to mention the worry of it all fall through. Owning a house is a complicated lengthy process, the average length of time is 12 weeks. Luckily there is a lot of good advice around helping you to make your home-buying experience as easy and problem-free as possible.

Guide to Buying a New Home


Here is our step by step guide to buying a home.

• Find Out How Much You Can Afford
• Get a Mortgage Agreement in Principle
• Find a your new Home
• Hire a Solicitor
• Make an Offer
• Have a Survey and Valuation Done
• Arrange for Life Assurance
• Finalise Your Mortgage
• Exchange Contracts
• Finalise Your Contract Details
• Move In!
• Make your home your own