Explainers
Plain-English answers to the questions every UK buyer and seller eventually asks.
buyer · 28/05/2026
Leasehold vs freehold: what every UK buyer should know
The single most important distinction in UK property law — and the one that decides whether your flat is a great buy or a slow-motion problem.
buyer · 27/05/2026
Pre-offer due diligence: the £1,200 the industry hopes you don't save
Most red flags surface during conveyancing — after you've offered, paid for searches, and become emotionally committed. Here's how to flip that.