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Short, practical guides to property-hunting by location.
How to check commute times from a Rightmove or Zoopla listing
Stop copy-pasting addresses into Google Maps. Here is the fast way to see travel times to work, the gym, or anywhere you care about, right on a UK property listing.
4 min readHow to see what's near a Zillow listing
A quick way to check a home against your commute, your gym and your people, right on Zillow, Realtor.com or Redfin, without leaving the listing.
4 min readA simple way to house-hunt by location, not just price
Price and photos are easy to compare. The thing that actually shapes your day, location, is harder. Here is a simple method to make it the center of your search.
5 min readWhat a rental really costs each month, beyond the rent
Rent is only part of the bill. Here is how to work out council tax, energy and water on a UK rental yourself, with real 2026 rates, before you sign anything.
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