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Exactly how much should you have left in your savings account after buying? (Picture: Getty Images) After years of scrimping and saving (and maybe a little bit of help from your family), you’ve finally got enough together for a house deposit. But what really happens after you’ve bought? And crucially, how much money should you actually have left in the bank? Taking to the r/HousingUK Subreddit, @FG4u2nv asked this very question. Together with their partner, they’re currently making offers – and while they’re excited at the prospect of getting on...

Mortgage preapproval first-time homebuyersIf you’re a first-time homebuyer, here’s how to get a mortgage preapproved.Starting earlier this month, any property listing that was publicly marketed to consumers but not listed on the local MLS within one business day no longer appears on Zillow.This step is in line with the National Association of Realtors' Clear Cooperation Policy, which aims to prevent exclusive real estate listings and increase fairness among buyers.Corrections & Clarifications: The headline on an earlier version of this story gave the wrong timing. The listing changes will happen later...

Recession fears persist amid inflation and trade warsPresident Donald Trump did not rule out the possibility of a recession in a recent Fox News interview, amid his administration's continuing trade war.The U.S. economy may be heading toward a recession due to recent economic policies and global uncertainty.A recession is characterized by a decline in economic activity, including a drop in GDP, increased unemployment, and reduced consumer spending.Experts suggest preparing for a potential recession by building an emergency fund, reducing debt, and diversifying investments.Are we heading for a recession?On Monday, U.S....