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Advice for British people buying property in Bulgaria, including information on legal advice, fraud, residence requirements and more.
How to buy a home: preparing to buy, deciding on a home, making offers, conveyancing, paying Stamp Duty Land Tax and making complaints.
Buying a home takes about 5 months on average. The process can take longer…
When you decide you want to buy a home, you may need to get a mortgage to…
There are different ways to own a property. Leasehold and freehold…
Before you make an offer, check: what the property is worth the number of…
Once the offer is accepted, the seller is responsible for drawing up a…
You may need to pay: Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) when you buy a home in…
You can make a complaint to a company involved in the sale if you’re…
Advice for British people buying property in Tunisia, including information on legal advice, fraud, residence requirements, complaints and more.
Practical advice to consider when purchasing a property in India.
Advice for British people buying property in Turkey, including information on legal advice, fraud, residence requirements and more.
Buy your housing association home - including how to apply, who is eligible, discounts available and where to get help and advice.
Guidance for buyers and suppliers of cloud technology, digital outcomes, digital specialists, user research participants and labs.
The scheme enables eligible households to purchase a leasehold interest (‘share’) in their current social home on similar terms and at a similar cost to if they had purchased their Grenfell home through the statutory Right to Buy scheme.
How to use the Digital Marketplace to find cloud technology and specialist services for digital projects.
How to award a contract when you buy G-Cloud or Digital Outcomes and Specialist services.
Apply for compensation if you own property near the proposed High Speed 2 route, Phase 1 or 2 - what you can claim for, eligibility, how to apply
How developers can create and enhance habitat off-site or buy biodiversity units to achieve biodiversity net gain (BNG).
Advice for British people buying property in Morocco, including information on legal advice, fraud, residence requirements, complaints and more.
Guidance from the British Embassy on buying, renting or letting property in the United Arab Emirates.
Find government-owned property, buildings or land that's available to rent or buy, or contest its use
Procurement options available from the Crown Commercial Service for the public sector.
Information on legal requirements and advice for British nationals buying or renting property in Spain.
Your right to buy your council home - including how to apply, who is eligible, discounts available and where to get help and advice.
Get information from your local council about the right to buy your council house or flat, including where to send the application form
How to refer or buy the freehold reversion of your flat that belonged to a dissolved company and now belongs to the Crown.
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