The required income to buy a home has increased in recent years. But what does that mean in real numbers? And where is the most affordable place to buy in the UK?
The latest articles on buying fees
As part of our coverage of the general election, we take a look at stamp duty and what the two major political parties are saying about it.
Legal fees, mortgage fees, stamp duty and other costs can add up when buying a home. We take a look at all the fees involved in a house or flat purchase.
From choosing less fashionable styles, to taking advantage of government schemes, here's how you can find the right home at the right price.
Ready to take the leap and buy a £1m property? Before you do, here's what it's likely to cost you in stamp duty, fees and running costs.
Thresholds for Land Transaction Tax have been changed to reflect house price growth in Wales.
The level at which the tax kicks in has been doubled to £250,000 for home movers and £425,000 for first-time buyers.
