• We bought a house! Our Experience and Timeline

    July 16, 2021

    My husband and I have been together for 17 years. We moved in together pretty quickly and have been renting for all of those 17 years. During that time we’ve had a real mixed bag of experiences. Our first home together was a two bed, third floor flat. Although there was no garden, we had…

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  • AD| What to look for in a family home when renting

    March 31, 2020

    My husband and I are pretty well versed when it comes to renting. We’ve been together for around 16 years and in all of that time we’ve been renting. We’ve lived in a flat, maisonette, dorma-bungalow and we’re now currently settled in another lovely bungalow. When we first started renting it was a pretty small…

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  • The ups and downs of renting #RentalInsights

    June 2, 2017

    My husband and I have been renting for around 11 years and over those 11 years we’ve experienced our fair share of good and bad landlords. When we first started renting, we did so pretty quickly. We viewed one flat and took it the same day without a moments thought! Thankfully, we had a lovely…

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  • We've found a new home!

    February 19, 2015

    If you follow me on Twitter then you may have heard that not so long ago my husband and I were handed notice on our home. Our landlord has decided to sell up which left us in the position of having to try and find somewhere new to live.  We’ve always wanted to buy our…

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  • We're homeless

    February 2, 2015

    Ok, so the title of this post is a bit extreme, but that’s kind of how my husband and I feel at the moment. We’ve been renting for around ten years and in that time have lived in two homes. The first was a second floor flat with a balcony. It suited our purpose when…

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