New Year, New Build? We provide you with a guide to new build buying... Throughout the UK, especially in London and the South East, more and more new build properties are popping up to tempt…
Can I Switch from a Buy to Let to a Residential Mortgage? I currently own a buy-to-let that I want to move into, can I remortgage my buy-to-let to a residential mortgage? Yes, it is possible to…
Can a pension help you pay off your mortgage? In April 2014 the Chancellor unleashed the pension regulations and created a mini tidal wave of panicked pension fund managers who predicted doom and…
Ageism in the Mortgage Market When older borrowers approach the end of their mortgage term most lenders will grant an extension of 6 months or a year, if requested, but will charge their SVR rather…
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 doing the work myself and will take…
my partner has a mortgage already what is the process of adding my name onto it even though we are not married yet My partner has a mortgage already. What is the process of adding my name onto it…
Getting the Sums Right - School fees and mortgages How re-structuring your mortgage might help you with another large monthly outgoing - school fees. For many of my clients their largest monthly…
How Can I Get a Mortgage on a Freehold Flat? If you're having difficulty finding a lender willing to finance a freehold flat in a building without a management company, there are a few potential…
Mortgage Tips for the Self Employed With the 2014 budget approaching, our mortgage expert Alistair Hargreaves looks into how best for self employed clients to demonstrate their true earnings…
Mortgage Against Land We have a property worth £435,000 with no mortgage, we have made an offer on a plot of land is it possible to have another mortgage against our property? If so what product…