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What are portable mortgages and how do they work?the explainer Homeowners can transfer their old rates to a new property in the UK and Canada. The Trump administration is considering making it possible in the US.
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What’s an adjustable-rate mortgage and what are the risks?The Explainer Buyers are increasingly willing to take the gamble of a changing rate
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Is it a good investment to buy a house?The Explainer Less young people are buying homes, opting to rent and invest in the stock market instead
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AI is making houses more expensiveUnder the radar Homebuying is also made trickier by AI-generated internet listings
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What's the best time of year to buy a house?The Explainer There are pros and cons to each season
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How will Fed rate cuts affect the housing market?the explainer An anticipated series of Federal Reserve cuts could impact mortgage rates
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The pros and cons of buying a new-build housethe explainer Repairs and maintenance will be minimal on a brand new build — but moving into an existing home can be easier upfront
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Should you downsize for retirement? Here's what to consider.The Explainer Moving to a smaller place may seem easier, but there are also some real benefits to staying put
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What taxes do you pay on a home sale?The Explainer Some people — though not many — will need to pay capital gains taxes upon selling their home
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4 ways to cover unexpected home repairsThe Explainer Home is where the heart is — but it might cost you
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How to navigate buying and selling a home at the same timeThe Explainer Schedule the swap to reap the most financial benefits
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The people who raffle their homesUnder The Radar Offer the chance to win your house for £2 a ticket? It's simple and can make thousands but it's not stress-free
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Real estate: A turning point for home prices?Feature After soaring prices and bidding wars, homebuyers finally have the upper hand
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Is it worth renovating before listing your home?The explainer Getting your house in top-notch shape will help attract potential buyers, but not all renovations are worth the money
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