Blogs & Guides
A series of insightful, step by step guides to help you through the process
Pay it fast or take it slow – Is there a benefit to overpaying your mortgage?
Overpaying your mortgage is actually a very big decision and there is more to it than it seems on the surface. In the...
Taking care of the big and little things – Insurance and protection guide for 2023
Insurance and protection are not always at the front of our mind, but they are vital for the security and future...
More ups and downs? – What will the mortgage and property market look like in 2023
If I am being honest, 2022 was a bit of a bumpy ride wasn’t it. So, what can we expect from the mortgage and property...
Well, that was a roller coaster – Looking back on the mortgage and property world of 2022
As we come to the end of what was one of the most turbulent years in property and mortgages ever, it’s time to look...
Perspective isn’t easy – a clear view of the current mortgage market.
So, first of all, let’s all settle down, grab a cup of coffee (perhaps a biscuit as well) and look clearly at what is...
Keeping perspective – 6 ways to ease the cost-of-living crunch and interest rate rise
There is no avoiding it, prices have gone up and almost everyone is feeling the pinch. That said, it isn’t all doom...
No returns – The ins and outs of a gifted deposit for a mortgage.
It’s hard to get on the property ladder, and sometimes it’s just as hard to move up it. For many people, the biggest...
Counting the dividends – Can company directors still get a mortgage?
We often get asked the question ‘can a company director still get a mortgage’? Well, the good news is, yes, you can....
Should you consider let to buy if you want to move house.
You are probably familiar with buy-to-let, where you purchase a second property with the intention of renting it. But...
PUTTING THE DUCKS IN A ROW – GETTING READY TO REMORTGAGE.
Once you have made the decision to go investigate a remortgage, your next step should be to make sure you fully...
To Re or not to Re (mortgage that is) – is remortgaging the right option for you?
For most of us our mortgage is our single biggest outgoing. So, it makes sense to occasionally review your options to...
Living out of lockdown – How the pandemic has changed what home means.
Life has been changed by the pandemic in many ways. Not the least of these is the shift in perspective on what we see...











