Accountant: Is a professional who is responsible for keeping and interpreting financial records. Most accountants are responsible for a wide range of finance-related tasks, either for individual clients or for larger businesses and organizations employing them.

Energy Assessor: Able to answer queries on the Energy Performance Certificate (EPC)

Estate Agent: Will help guide you through the buying process and work with other parties to help the sale progress. But remember – their primary role is to help the seller sell their property.

Insurer: Able to provide the building insurance policy you need to purchase a property and the contents cover to protect your belongings.

Lender:  Able to lend you money to purchase the property.

Letting Agent: Letting agents offer varying levels of property management services. Depending on how much you want to be involved with the property’s management, there will be a service level right for you.

Mortgage Broker or Adviser: Able to advise which mortgage is best for you.

Solicitor/Conveyancer: Able to carry out the legal work needed to buy a property.

Surveyor: Able to assess the physical condition of the property and can give an independent valuation.

Specialist Professional or Tradesperson: Able to advise on any maintenance or building works that are identified in the survey.

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This is a foundational list. For more technical strategies, you may need other specialists.