Buying a home is a huge decision, and getting caught up in the excitement of finding your perfect place is easy. However, looking for potential issues that may not be immediately visible is essential. Several red flags in the UK property market can signal problems you might want to avoid. These warning signs can help you avoid costly mistakes and unnecessary heartbreak later.

Former Stacks director launches independent buying agency in the Cotswolds. Craig Fuller's eponymous venture provides property search and acquisition services in the Cotswolds and South West of England.