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With over 40 years' experience in the industry we understand the process of buying a new home, arranging a mortgage and navigating the property market.

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Is there a dependent relative mortgage?

I have heard about a dependent relative mortgage. Is there such a...

I'm buying a house with my mother. Can we get a mortgage?

Hello, My parents are midway through a divorce and are selling...

Not removed from previous mortgage covenants, what can I do?

My husband and I separated 3 years ago. I was prepared to leave...

Can I release equity from my home to pay for school fees?

I own a mortgage free property approx value 300k I would like to...

I want a house, to do up & sell on. I can't get a mortgage over a short period, what can I do?

I am looking to buy a house and then do up to sell on, I will be...

Is it difficult to split the freehold title?

I have an investment property that was purchased as a shop with...

Mortgages in Trust

My daughter and her partner, due to wed next year, are potential...

Can my ex remortgage without my consent?

My hubby andi have separated. I still live I moir home with our...

Taking over Parents Mortgage

My Mother & Father are going through a divorce. Due to the poor...

Homes for Dependent Relatives

I want to buy my elderly parents a house nearer to the family....

I want to buy a larger property in my name only, is my partners income considered?

I want to buy a larger property in my name only, is my partners...

Can I get a mortgage if i work abroad?

Currently working in the Middle East. My base is in London. Can I...

I'm about to get divorced. Can I get a mortgage using the maintenance payments?

My husband and I are about to separate. We will be selling our...

Will my ex-wife have any claim on my new home?

My wife and I seperated in October and later on in 2013 I'm...

What is the best way to borrow money to buy land to build on?

I wish to raise £80K for approx 8 months, in order to buy a piece...

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