Blogs

22/09/2025

When buying your first home, it’s natural to focus on the big figures, like your deposit and the monthly mortgage payments. Here are some of the most common unexpected costs and what they actually mean for your budget.

18/08/2025

Before you dive into house viewings or fall in love with a property you can’t afford, it’s a good idea to take a step back and get prepared. These early steps can make the whole experience smoother and help you avoid the most common first-time buyer mistakes.

21/07/2025

A deposit is one of the most common concerns for first-time buyers. And while saving up a large amount can sometimes feel out of reach, getting on the property ladder might be easier than you think. Here’s everything you need to know about a first-time buyer deposit.

30/04/2025

Looking for fun-filled ways to keep the family entertained?

06/02/2025

Let’s take a closer look at some of the thoughtful features, finishes and details that set a Kellen home apart.

17/09/2024

If you’ve already managed to save a 5% deposit, you might be closer than you think to unlocking the door to your dream new home.

14/08/2024

The Assisted Move scheme can simplify the buying process, especially for those looking to buy their dream, new Kellen home. 

25/07/2024

Famous for its industrial past, vibrant culture, and world-class football teams, Manchester is packed full of things to see and do.

19/06/2024

If you’re a professional looking for a town location which offers affordable living, a friendly community and excellent transport links, why not consider Middleton.

22/05/2024

Enjoy lower energy bills with Kellen's new energy-efficient homes

14/05/2024

A vibrant city in the north of England, Manchester boasts a thriving job market, world-class universities and a rich cultural scene.

10/04/2024

While each of our show homes offer a unique and inspiring design, The Teak at Mill Vale proudly embraces the power of a monochrome palette.