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MB Associates is working with The Children’s Society to help boost its fundraising efforts. We spoke to Lauren Falconer from The Children's Society about its work to support the mental health of young people and her own personal ‘Year of Endurance’ fundraising...
The base rate has been held, and inflation is at its lowest level in three years, but mortgage rates have increased. The Bank of England has held the base rate at 3.75% in today's review. The hold was widely predicted. The Bank has been cautious due to ongoing...
Discover how careful preparation and three years of ongoing support helped Emily secure a mortgage for her first home – a Grade II listed property. Buying your first home can be challenging, especially if you’re self-employed. For Emily Morbey, getting prepared for...
Average rents hit new highs as fewer properties are being listed in the UK rental market, creating greater demand. Average rents across Britain have reached new record highs, according to the latest figures from Rightmove, with a shortage of available rental...
When buying their dream home, one couple faced a year-long rollercoaster of legal complications and uncertainty. Support from our team helped them secure a mortgage and complete their purchase. Buying a property isn't always straightforward. Sometimes, unexpected...
After a period of relative stability, global events are once again creating uncertainty in financial markets – and that could affect UK mortgage rates. Read on if you’re due to remortgage this year. The apparent collapse of the ceasefire between the US and Iran could...
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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