In the UK, moving house can take anywhere between 3 to 6 months from start to completion. The process of buying a new home will be quicker for those who don’t have a house to sell, or if you’re living in temporary accommodation such as rented, with parents or friends. Buying a brand new home, […]
Purchasing a house, whether your first home or your next home, is both exhilarating and nerve-wracking. The process of buying a house can be complex, involving multiple hurdles, and may be confusing at times. That’s why we’ve put together a guide to explain some of the jargon involved and help you understand the different stages […]
Moving home is one of the most exciting milestones you’ll meet as a grown-up. Yes, moving day might be hectic and trying to organise who needs to be where and when can scramble your head at times, but with plenty of planning and preparation moving house should be a memorable experience and one you look […]
Thinking about moving house? Making the decision to move home is a major lifestyle change and one that needs careful consideration. It is both exciting and daunting but ultimately moving home from one that doesn’t work for you anymore can be one of the most rewarding decisions you make as an adult. Maybe your family […]
Stamp Duty is a key consideration for anyone buying a home in the UK. Whether you’re navigating the property market for the first time, moving to a new home or are investing in a second property, buyers should always account for Stamp Duty fees when planning to purchase a property. This guide explains Stamp Duty […]
Exploring a new country, getting married, having children and buying a home are some of the most exciting milestones we face as grown-ups. Genesis Homes can’t book you flights or marry you, but we can certainly help you buy a new home! Buying a new build is not dissimilar from buying an older home, however […]
Living in Stainburn, Cumbria In a quiet corner of Cumbria, close to the beautiful Cumbrian coast and the stunning Lake District, the village of Stainburn has a warm community feel surrounded by picturesque countryside. This peaceful place is close to larger towns for access to all the amenities you might want whilst still retaining the […]
Living in Penrith Known as the northern gateway to the Lakes, Penrith is a small market town with a big personality. Its close proximity to the Lake District fells and lakes make this a popular place to live for couples of all ages, families and retirees. With plenty of amenities, excellent transport links and a […]
Living in Lazonby Lovely Lazonby is a good-sized village north of Penrith in the rural county of Cumbria. With close proximity to both the Lake District and the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, as well as being not too far from the Yorkshire Dales, Lazonby has all the charm of country-living with none […]
Tucked between some of the most beautiful landscapes in the whole of the UK, Kendal is a homely town in the northwest of England offering its residents a unique blend of history and warm community spirit. From its amenity-rich town centre to its proximity to the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales National Parks, Kendal is […]
At Genesis Homes, we are often asked ‘why buy a new home?’ When considering the choice between old houses vs new houses, the decision-making process can be quite puzzling. The truth is there’s no right or wrong answer and it all comes down to what is important to you. With that being said, it’s not […]