Living in Britain

Finding your dream home in the North East

Living in Britain

If you’re planning to live, work or study in the UK, you will come across everyday hurdles associated with relocating to another country. Whether it’s a permanent change or a temporary situation, you might need help in finding a place to stay.

North East England boasts a vibrancy unlike any other region and is often the first choice of many relocating – and it’s easy to see why. Boasting a wealth of attractions, you can find something to suit everyone in this diverse and eclectic location.

If it’s live music venues you’re after, you’re spoiled for choice with Newcastle’s Metro Radio Arena and O2 Academy. The venues have played host to some world-renowned acts, like Britney Spears and Rod Stewart. For local bands, singers and comedians, you can find them in the great selection of homely pubs and clubs.

For a more artistic experience, the North East certainly doesn’t disappoint. Your cultural cravings will be satisfied by the region’s selection of art galleries: the Laing, Baltic and The Biscuit Factory are all waiting in Newcastle, while the National Glass Centre can be found in Sunderland. If you’re looking for something a little more theatrical, Newcastle’s Theatre Royal and the Sunderland Empire regularly host some great shows.

In true Geordie style, you’re sure to be welcomed with open arms to this friendly, close-knit Northern community. Whether you opt for city living, a coastal retreat or country hideaway, you will definitely find a place that you’ll love.  

Finding suitable accommodation is often your first priority when relocating and there are lots of things to consider when finding your new home in North East England. For example, are you looking for a place to rent or to buy? Are you eligible for the help to buy scheme or would you prefer a rent to buy property? Would you be interested in social rented tenancies? Before starting your journey, make sure that you know what you’re looking for to make the search easier.

Whatever your specific needs are, there is a range of online resources that can help you not only find your home, but also guide you through the process of securing it, and eventually moving in. Gentoo, a platform for renting or buying homes, is a great place to start your search and find your dream home in North East England.

This article was submitted by Gentoo .

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