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Home & Lifestyle > Move house (the links below will take you online)
Contact a removals company
	British Association of Removers You need the Flash plug-in to view this site and consequently it could take a little while to load up properly. However, once it's loaded it contains a useful function that allows you to find a range of BAR members in your local area.
	Yell - Movers Directory Here you can find professional advice about how to choose the best professional removals company and a fantastic directory of accredited companies in the UK. Simply enter your location and take your pick of a range of local services.
Contact estate agents
	National Association of Estate Agents The NAEA is a national standards body for Estate Agents. Their members subscribe to a code of good practice, and this site will tell you where to find them. Gives you some protection from the sharks!
Find a house or flat
	Property Finder One of the biggest listings of property from all over the UK. Simply provide some details and Property Finder will search its database of over 100,000 properties to find suitable matches. You can also use this site to find a local estate agents.
	The Move Channel - Site Finder The Move Channel contains a database of over 5000 property related sites from the UK. Using their search engine or browsing through the categories you can find loads of relevant and useful sites that can help you find, sell, buy or rent property.
	UK Property Move - Home Finder Advertise your property online or use this free service to find yourself a new place to live. You can search in all regions of the country and specify details such as a price range to narrow down the options. Could be a useful way to advertise property.
	UK Property Shop UK National Directory of Estate Agents. Selling, buying, renting are all covered. It has a simple search with email enquiries, full addresses, and contact details of agents given. It also has some property listings.
Find a mortgage
	Charcoal Online This website offers independent advice and can help you choose between over 500 different products available from almost 50 different lenders. Covers mortgages, re-mortgages, first time buyers, buy to let mortgages and has a 'best buys' bargains section.
	Mortgage Point A mortgage site that is specifically aimed at people with bad credit history or first time buyers. They have access to a large number of different products from major lenders and have a form to fill in online to request individual recommendations.
	Mortgage Sorter Brilliant unbiased information and advice about mortgages in the UK from this well recommended site. The site is packed with well written and jargon free information and can help you to find the best deals and save yourself hundreds of pounds a year.
	Mortgages Online A good independent mortgage advice site that has different sections covering first time buyers, home movers, re-mortgages and buying to let. They subscribe to all the most important codes of standards and consequently the advice is generally very good.
	Your Mortgage This mortgage magazine brings you the latest news and deals in a well designed and easy to use website. There are some very useful facilities on this site that can help you make important calculations and find a mortgage that best suits your situation.
Find the best utilities deal
	Buy - Comparisons From this site you can compare gas suppliers, electricity suppliers, duel fuel packages, phone companies, digital TV deals, credit cards, mobile phone deals, water rates and loans. Using these services could find you a better deal and save you money.
	Energy Watch A site designed to help you find your way through the complications of getting the best from your of energy suppliers in the UK. Has advice about finding the best deal, tells you how to complain and provides up to date information about the industry.
	Save on Your Bills As the name suggests, this website can help you save money on your monthly utilities bills. Take the time to fill in some relevant details and you will be given advice and information about how you could find a cheaper deal for phone, electricity and gas.
	U Switch A really good practical website that allows you to compare prices and find the best deals from utility suppliers around the UK. It will take a few minutes of form filling but it will highlight any changes that you could make to save yourself money.
	UK Power A site that lets you find the cheapest gas an electricity suppliers for your home. By inputting some relevant details about your current bills and location, this site will try to find you a cheaper deal that could result in significant savings.
Get free quotes (surveyors etc.)
	Really Moving - Free Quotes This service from the excellent 'Really Moving' site provides free quotations on a number of common moving-home related services such as surveys, conveyancing, cleaning etc. The quotes are from reputable companies in your area and are in no way binding.
Get help and advice about moving
	Really Moving This is an excellent site that is a one stop shop for anyone moving house. It contains loads of expert advice and useful facilities such as free valuations and quotes, a property finder and sections about buying, selling and moving. A very good site.
	The Move Channel - How to move A massive guide to the some of the best house moving advice on the web. The information is all well organised and easy to find and its very comprehensive, covering all the different aspects of moving in detail.
	UK Online - Moving Home Government advice and links to useful sites about moving home. Covers topics like surveying, repairs, registering your change of address, home security, organising the move, mortgages and finance and plenty more besides. A useful source of information.
Get help with conveyancing
	Conceyancing Marketing Service This site aims to help you deal with the intricacies of conveyancing and offers practical advice and competitive quotes for conveyancing services.
	Easier 2 Move An online conveyancing site that offers to find you a conveyancing solicitor at a a competitive fixed rate with no extra hidden charges. The site is well designed and easy to use and getting a free quote takes seconds.
Get insured
	Easy Cover A good independent UK based insurance site. From here you can get multiple instant quotes from most of the UK's leading insurance providers. They offer a wide range of policies covering everything from travel to life insurance.
	Insurance Sorter Another excellent site from the creators of 'Pension Sorter'. Here you can find genuinely independent advice about all the different forms of insurance available. The first place to come if you need help, advice or just easy to understand information.
	Insurance Wide An insurance site that can help you to find quotes and policies at the best prices from the UK's major providers. The emphasis here is on speed, convenience and security. It explains the different aspects of each policy and can find multiple quotes fast.
	Insurenet - Brokers This page provides links to a large number of reputable insurance brokers from across the UK.
Learn about the new neighbourhood
*See Also:* Health > Find local health facilities \| Education & Training > Find a new school
	Schoolsnet - School Guide This guide to UK schools offers you the chance to find out about any of the schools in the UK, including details of OFSTED reports, exam results and access to each of the schools websites. Particularly useful for finding the best schools in an area.
	Streetmap Simply enter a postcode or location and this no-frills site will quickly provide you with an accurate and clear street map of the local area. You can zoom in or out and move around the area with a click of the mouse on the screen.
	UK Online - Local Services Use this amazing site to find your local citizens advice bureau, job centre, health services, passport agency, post office, schools, social security office, tax offices and much more local information. A brilliant resource.
	Up my street By simply entering your postcode, you will be given an up to date guide to some very detailed information about your local neighbourhood. Includes property prices, local services, local government, childcare, employment and much more besides.
Tell everyone you've moved
	Change of Address A free service from the Royal Mail that you can use to inform organisations such as gas or electricity suppliers and even your friends and family that you have changed your address. A very useful service that is quick and simple to use.
	I Have Moved This site provides a really useful free service that takes the hassle out of changing address. After providing your details they will inform utilities companies, government agencies and a huge range of other relevant organisations that you have moved.

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