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…
Why has Santander launched a new reversion rate? Santander has announced that it is cutting its revert to rate by 0.99% for all new mortgages from 23 January 2018, a decision that is said to have…
Are You Planning to Move, Improve or Stay Put and Enjoy Your Home in 2018? It’s the start of a New Year and the time when homeowners will be considering if now is the time to move, improve or just…
Barclays offers buy to let opportunity to first time buyers Barclays has widened its criteria for buy to let mortgages and now accepts applications from first time buyers and non-owner…
Outlook 2018: Predictions for the UK Housing Market and Interest Rates Despite a partial recovery from the 859,000 housing transactions recorded in 2009, current transaction levels remain a long way…
Portfolio Landlord Buy to Let Business Plan - free download With the implementation of Prudential Regulation Authorities (PRA) Phase 2 recommendations at the end of September, lenders have had to…
Survey seems to be the hardest word… Should I get a property survey? We asked our partners, GoTo HomeMovers to explain why it pays to get a survey done, even if you think you don’t need one. Should I…
House prices: how much does a square metre cost where you live? We all know that houses in England and Wales can be expensive, but the latest figures from the Office for National Statistics have…
