Why have interest rates gone up consistently this year, and what’s likely to be in store for borrowers? Will rates go down again with a new PM? We asked our Sales Manager, Phil Leivesley, to share his views… Please explain why rates have gone up. Interest rates have...
Mortgage deals from some lenders have been withdrawn in response to the current economic uncertainty, leaving less choice for borrowers. Find out what this means for you. You may have heard that Virgin Money, Bank of Ireland and Skipton Building Society temporarily...
Whether it’s saving money in the short-term or planning for the unexpected, we reveal some key ways to be smart with your money. Review your mortgage every two years Never assume you’re stuck with one mortgage product as you could remortgage, either at the end...
Property prices peaked in August and saw the biggest monthly rise since 2004. So what does this mean for the property market for the remainder of 2020? UK house prices hit a new high in August according to Nationwide. The average home sold for £214,123, up two per...
You may have recently heard in the news that lenders have withdrawn 90 per cent loan to value mortgage offers. This means first-time buyers will need a higher deposit than 10 per cent. Our expert advisers have more information on what to do if you are affected. First...
The government’s new 95 Per Cent Mortgage Guarantee Scheme launched on Monday 19 April 2021. The aim of the scheme is to make more 95 per cent mortgages available to those with smaller deposits. First-time buyers can apply but you don’t have to be one to be eligible.
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