Expert advice and insightful articles on mortgages for first-time buyers, home movers and those looking to remortgage, as well as financial resilience information from our experienced team.
You have a good credit report and no history of missed payments. Unfortunately, your partner’s situation is different. Will it stop you from getting a joint mortgage? You want to apply for a mortgage and your credit history is good. Your partner’s on the other hand is...
Remortgaging means moving your current mortgage deal to a new lender or taking out a new product with your current lender. If you remortgage, interest rates can be appealing as lenders will be eager to entice you. We reveal some key reasons to consider it… 1. Your...
Buying your first property? We answer some of the questions we’re often asked to help you get prepared for your mortgage application and improve your chances of success… How much deposit do you need? At least ten per cent or more is ideal. In 2020, many lenders...
Confused by the different types of property surveys? Wondering whether you need one if your lender is doing a valuation? Read on for a clear guide to the various types available. If you are buying a property, you may be confused by the different types of...
They are a popular choice for many seeking to find out quickly how much they can borrow, but can they be relied upon to tell you what you could truly afford? If you’re thinking of applying for a mortgage, your first instinct may be to go online and find a mortgage...
Make sure you understand the two types of home ownership and decide which is right for you before you start the process of buying a property. Buying your first property can be an exciting time and buying with a partner can offer several benefits. It will enable you to...
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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