The new wave of Retirement Interest Only Mortgages Two months after the FCA announced a relaxation in its previously unduly zealous rules on interest only mortgages for older borrowers, two lenders…
8 Top Tips for First Time Buyers When looking for a property you will need to know how much you can borrow and how much it will cost both in fees and in monthly payments. Selecting and engaging with…
DWP confirms 80,000 have not accepted new SMI terms Figures issued by the DWP on the continued take up of Support for Mortgage Interest Benefit (SMI) following the payments being changed from a free…
First Time Buyers: Potential Issues with Parents Lending You Money It’s important you and your parents are aware of the expenses and risks associated with buying a house so that you can make a…
Additional Hidden Fees You May Be Unaware of as a First Time Buyer Purchasing your first home is likely to be both an exciting and daunting experience, and it will probably be one of the biggest…
Are You Getting The Most From Your Life Insurance Policy? Life insurance or life cover is a precaution you can take to financially protect your family in the event of your death. However the benefits…
The Chancellor’s 2018 Spring Statement As The Chancellor has stated that from now on The Autumn Statement will include the main annual budget announcements, it is unlikely The Spring Statement will…
Got an interest-only mortgage? You may want to talk to your lender now It’s estimated that there are 1.67 million homeowners in the UK that are currently on an interest-only mortgage. It’s estimated…
Market Movements – A Weak Equity Market and the Effect on Mortgage Rates Sharp movements in the markets tend to unnerve consumers, which begs the question of what the likely impact will be on…
Landlord Wars: Return of the Accidental Landlord? Tens of thousands of homeowners became accidental landlords in 2017, as homes in the notoriously expensive South East and London struggled to sell…
