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When you're buying or selling a home, you'll probably come across the term property chain. It's common in the UK housing market but not always well explained. So, let’s break it down properly. A property chain is a series of linked house pur... read more »

Whether it's a change of scene, a step toward independence, or just the right time to move on, renting in Essex is something more people are starting to consider. The area has always been well-regarded, and over the past few years, it’s only gr... read more »

Thinking about a move? Brentwood could be the one. If you're searching for a location that offers great balance such as space, community, and a good connection to London, Brentwood is well worth considering. It’s not just another commuter t... read more »

If you’ve ever dipped a toe into the UK property market, especially when looking at flats, you’ve probably come across the term share of freehold. It sounds straightforward, but what it actually means can get a little murky. Is it the ... read more »

Buying a property comes with its fair share of costs, and Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) is one of the biggest you'll encounter.   At Lux Homes Estate Agents, we believe in making the complex simple, so we've answered as many questions as we can ... read more »

Moving into a rental property doesn't mean you have to live with bland walls and uninspiring spaces. While there are certain limitations to consider, there are plenty of creative ways to make your rented house or flat feel like home. Let's dive into ... read more »