MOVING HOUSE
Can a side hustle income help with your mortgage?
Are you hoping to buy a property and use your income from a side hustle to support your mortgage application? Unfortunately, not all lenders will factor this into their affordability calculations – here’s what you need to know… With the current cost of living crisis...
Younger generation leads the way in home-moving trends
Home movers are getting younger, according to Halifax, and demand for detached homes remains high. The age of those moving home in the UK is dropping at a surprising rate. The average age of a UK home mover has fallen to 39, a year younger than just 12 months ago and...
Should you buy a bigger property?
Should you upsize to a larger home with more space and convenience, or would you be better off staying put and maybe even clearing your mortgage sooner? You need more space. You like the idea of a sprawling lounge, more bedrooms and a bigger garden. You’re not alone...
Why homebuyers should consider financial protection
Not everyone’s finances are in great shape, yet many homebuyers don’t always think about financial protection. We explain why it’s crucial and how it can protect you and your loved ones. Some 12.9 million adults had low financial resilience last May, according to the...
How to prepare for buying a bigger property
Thinking of upgrading to a bigger property? Here’s some key things to think about before you commit to moving house. Buying a bigger property can be an exciting experience that can provide you with more space and better amenities. It’s a chance to relocate to a new...