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That middle area

Meagan experiences that feeling of in-between-ness that comes from moving home, and wonders how many moves will come before she is settled.

The British notary: Much pomp and circumstance

Blogger Tom Carroll was amazed by his first trip to a notary in the UK. Prepare yourself – and your wallet – for a real spectacle.

UN urged to quickly establish super-agency for women

EC vice president Viviane Reding insists that the time for talking about a UN agency for women’s issues is over: “It’s time to act.”



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23/02/2010 Expert Tips: A to Z of expatriate mortgages

Adrian Wright, of International Mortgage Plans, provides a useful and critical insight into the mortgage market for expatriates and identifies the...

17/02/2010 Top 10 mistakes made by real estate investors

If you want to invest in property, read these 10 common mistakes made by other real estate investors to avoid making similar costly mistakes.

10/02/2010 How to prepare your house for sale

Nick Snelling offers 10 tips on how you can help sell your house in a cooling market.

05/02/2010 DIY'ers will be puzzled by British electrical standards

Electric shock sign Blogger Tom Carroll tries to get his head round the contradictoriness of British electrical regulations. Do-it-yourself at your peril!

02/02/2010 Introducing Buying a house in the UK

Woman holding model house Here's a short introduction to our Buying section for the UK.

01/09/2009 Buying a home in the UK

Couple entering house Here's a thorough guide to buying a home in the UK and all the costs involved.

10/07/2009 Housing search in the UK: A property viewing guide

Couple viewing house Here are some valuable points to think about when viewing property in the UK.

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Management culture in the United Kingdom

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Managing your move abroad

Relocating abroad? Our guide offers international movers a practical checklist of what needs to be done before you make the move.

Expert Tips: A to Z of expatriate mortgages

Expert Tips: A to Z of expatriate mortgages

A critical insight into the mortgage market for expatriates and reviews lenders in the UK.