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How to Make an Offer on a House (Without Losing Your Mind or Overpaying)

Struggling to decide how much to offer on a house? Learn how to price it right, avoid regret, and boost your chances of having your offer accepted.

Liv Jacobson

July 23, 2025

Nice Place, Hope You Like Paying for the Roof: 5 Things to Check When Buying A Flat

Before you make an offer, do your due diligence. Our checklist covers the crucial things to check when buying a house, from service charges to short leases.

Liv Jacobson

July 23, 2025

There’s No Such Thing as a House Price

House prices aren't based on logic. We explore the emotional and irrational factors that truly determine a property's value, from timing and FOMO to sunny days.

Daniel Cooper

July 4, 2023

Read This Before You Start Your Property Search

Understand deposits, mortgages and why location isn't everything in this no-fluff guide to preparing to buy a house for the first time.

Liv Jacobson

July 23, 2025

Revealed: More than half of Brits are addicted to ‘roomscrolling’

Here at Jitty we know people love looking at homes, even if they are not in the market to buy one just yet. ‍

Jitty Team

July 4, 2023

Is this the most expensive Park Home in the UK?

We think we've found the UK’s most expensive Park Home* - and it's based in Christchurch.

Jitty Team

July 4, 2023

Halloween: Fabulous homes for sale in the spookiest areas of the UK

It’s nearly Halloween, so this is one for the ghost-hunters out there. Did you know that living near a ghoulish-spot could add up to £85k onto your home’s asking price?

Jitty Team

July 4, 2023

5 stunning homes for sale in beautiful Bath

Here at Jitty we love to dream, so we’ve been scrolling through some absolutely stunning, blow-the-budget homes for sale in the beautiful city of Bath.

Jitty Team

July 4, 2023

Hey Barbie! Check out these real-world Barbie Dream Houses

We couldn’t resist rounding up some of the perfectly-pink real-world Barbie Dream Houses for sale across the UK.

Jitty Team

July 4, 2023

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How to Make an Offer on a House (Without Losing Your Mind or Overpaying)

What to Ask at a House Viewing, According to a Former Agent

Are New Builds Worth It? (Unfortunately, Usually Not)

Leasehold vs. Freehold: Why it’s not as obvious as you think

Nice Place, Hope You Like Paying for the Roof: 5 Things to Check When Buying A Flat

There’s No Such Thing as a House Price

Read This Before You Start Your Property Search

Revealed: More than half of Brits are addicted to ‘roomscrolling’

Is this the most expensive Park Home in the UK?

Halloween: Fabulous homes for sale in the spookiest areas of the UK

5 stunning homes for sale in beautiful Bath

Hey Barbie! Check out these real-world Barbie Dream Houses

Download the Jitty app now