Advice Guides

All Network members are selected by Home Sale Network, a division of Cartus, the premier global relocation services provider. With nearly 30 years of UK property experience, Cartus knows what makes a good estate agent.

Your local Home Sale Network estate agent has been carefully selected and invited to join, providing you with the comfort of knowing that, in Cartus' opinion, your Home Sale Network member is the premier independent estate agent in your area.

As a national network of independent estate agents, Home Sale Network members have many years of experience when it comes to buying, selling, and renting properties. Moving home can be a stressful experience, but with careful planning it is possible to try and avoid the pitfalls. Home Sale Network has created a catalogue of advice guides to help steer you through various aspects of buying and selling property both in the UK and overseas.

Browse through the helpful advice guides below to learn more about the different aspects of the property market:

  • Selling Your HouseInformation on the preparation needed to sell your house, choosing the right estate agent for you, and the right questions to ask.
  • Buying A House. Advice on where to buy and why, viewing properties, Home Information Packs and property surveys.
  • Buying & Selling In Scotland. Highlighting the differences in the Scottish sale and purchase process.
  • HIPS.
  • Home Reports (Scotland).
  • Renting. Advice on where to rent, searching for a rental property, and Stamp Duty Land Tax.
  • Relocating. Information on the importance of planning ahead and the Home Sale Network referral system.
  • Buying Abroad. Outlining legal issues, costs involved, and the different property markets worldwide.
  • Moving With Kids. Tips on how to involve your children so they feel a part of the move and more comfortable in their new surroundings.