SmartBuyer glossary

Don't get caught out by the mortgage jargon – discover all the keywords you might come across on your homebuying with Better.co.uk's SmartBuyer package.

First time buyers

What is SmartBuyer?

  • What SmartBuyer includes

  • How SmartBuyer works

  • Use our SmartBuyer calculator

How to apply for a mortgage

Conveyancing

  • What is conveyancing?

  • How conveyancing works

  • Conveyancing costs explained

Homebuying journey

Property surveys

  • What are property surveys?

  • The different types of surveys

  • The cost of property surveys

Mortgage insurance

Our learning centre

  • The homebuying process

  • Understanding mortgage types

  • Read our mortgage guides