With the average UK house price edging closer to £300,000, finding a £100,000 home is becoming more difficult every year. However, first-time buyers and buy-to-let investors can still find good-quality properties with the right...
VIDEO: How can first-time buyers get onto the housing ladder?
Monday, May 8, 2017
Getting onto the first rung of the housing ladder takes a lot of saving and determination. To help aspiring homeowners get started, we have created a video to share some top tips. Still have questions? You can ask us on twitter...
More than 4 million homeowners are paying too much for their mortgages
Wednesday, April 12, 2017
More than 4 million people are paying too
much for their mortgages by relying on standard variable rates. This is
according to L&C Mortgages , the UK’s largest fee-free mortgage broker. Standard variable rates are typically...
Mortgages offering incentives like cashback are becoming
increasingly popular to draw homebuyers in. Is this the right option? We take a
look at the pros and cons.
More and more lenders...
Viewing a property is exciting as you judge if it could be a suitable home. With a physical viewing it is easy to get caught in a whirlwind as you walk from room to room, without taking it all in properly. It might tick some of your boxes, but...
Contractors and people who are self-employed can face additional challenges when securing a mortgage, which may sometimes cause delays during the property buying process. Around 22% of the UK workforce are now self-employed or contractors,...