With 89% of prospective property buyers wanting their next home to be sustainable and kinder to the planet, many lenders are expanding their offerings to offer green mortgages. This means…
There is something undoubtedly charming about timber framed houses, so perhaps it's no surprise that they've become increasingly desirable for residential and commercial properties. They also have…
Flats are very popular, especially with first-time buyers or people who want to live in urban areas at a lower cost. You can generally buy a flat at a lower cost than any other type of house.…
If you’re looking to buy an ex-council flat, the good news is that getting a mortgage for these properties is possible. Ex-local authority homes can offer good value, especially in urban areas with…
Airbnb has become a popular way for people to let out a room or property for a flexible income stream, along with other websites that let you list and advertise your property for a short term. If…
Buying a holiday let is a popular investment choice. Recent years have seen an increase in UK based holidays, so there is good room for profit and growth in this industry. It's also easier than ever…
It can be hard to get a mortgage if you work as a seafarer. Even if your income is high enough and you have a good deposit saved up, some lenders might be unable or unwilling to lend to a seafarer…
It might seem a bit odd at first to imagine that there can be mortgages on properties sold below market value. In fact, it’s a common accepted practice. It could be a deal between family members, or…
There is a lot of discussion about whether or not you can get a mortgage to buy off-plan. The simple answer to this question is yes, you can get a mortgage to buy off-plan. However, there are some…
Ex-council houses can be a great way for people to get onto the property ladder at a lower price point. These are houses that were originally built as council homes and have later been bought…