Whether you’re in the remain or leave camp, there’s no doubt that Brexit has created a whole lot of uncertainty in the UK over the last couple of years – and especially in the last few months. It’s hardly surprising that many of us are wondering what the ultimate impact… Read the full article
Buying your first home can feel pretty scary. It’s a huge financial commitment and everywhere you turn there’s more legal and financial mumbo-jumbo and jargon than you can shake a stick at! You have to find a mortgage – where do you even begin?? Then you have to actually choose a house… Read the full article
The world of mortgages and finance can feel pretty confusing sometimes – the jargon alone can give you a headache! By the time you’ve worked out the difference between your AIP, your APR, your HLC and your LTV you feel completely lost – and worse still, like you have no… Read the full article
You probably already know that when you apply for a mortgage (or any type of credit), the lender will do a credit check. The results of that check will help them to decide whether to accept or decline your application. However, did you also know that your credit score can determine what… Read the full article
If you are thinking about re-mortgaging or you are unsure whether you can, or maybe you are looking to save some money we have created a guide to help you decide whether a re-mortgage could be an option for you. Reasons to Re-Mortgage Your current mortgage deal is coming to… Read the full article
The number of fee-free mortgages being offered by lenders is increasing in a bid to get more borrowers. According to Moneyfacts approximately 40% of the available deals on mortgages in July this year came without any fees. Is there a catch? A fee-free mortgage is very enticing but before you… Read the full article
The availability of bad credit mortgages is on the rise with over 800 mortgage products now available according to moneyfacts. If you’ve defaulted on a loan payment in the past or have had a CCJ should you consider a bad credit mortgage? Below we explore what they are: How Do… Read the full article
With the recent interest rate increase the gap between a fixed-rate mortgage and a variable rate mortgage is now at its widest for 10 years. What can you do to avoid moving on to a standard variable rate mortgage at the end of your fixed-rate deal? You can speak with… Read the full article
With the recent increase in interest rates, this could see the end of the record low mortgage rates, so is now the right time for you to consider fixing your mortgage deal for 10 years? This may feel daunting as many of us are used to fixing for 2 or… Read the full article
The changes introduced by the government mean that if you are a First Time Buyer purchasing your first home for under £300,000 you no longer have to pay Stamp Duty. If, you are purchasing a home for up to £500,000 you will also benefit from a Stamp Duty reduction. Unsure… Read the full article
