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You’ve found the house you want, but yours hasn’t sold yet. Here’s how to think through your finance options — without the knee-jerk reactions. It’s one of the most common dilemmas in property: you’re selling your current home and have found somewhere you want to buy, but the timing doesn’t …Read More »

When you apply for a mortgage, lenders don’t just look at your income and deposit – they look at everything that’s already leaving your account each month, and some of it might surprise you. Why lenders look beyond your income and deposit It’s easy to assume that a mortgage application …Read More »

Flats can be a smart route into homeownership — but the mortgage process involves more checks than many buyers expect. Here’s what to get to grips with before you make an offer. Lenders assessing a flat mortgage don’t just look at your income and deposit — they also assess the …Read More »

When you are buying a home, there is a lot of new terminology to get your head around — and one question that regularly catches people off guard is whether they need a solicitor or a licensed conveyancer to handle the legal side of their purchase. The two are often …Read More »

If you have been putting off buying your first home because you do not think your deposit is big enough, you are not alone — and you may be closer to the property ladder than you think. Recent industry research suggests that a significant number of aspiring homeowners are holding …Read More »

If you’re coming to the end of a fixed rate deal — or you’re buying a home and trying to decide when to act — you’re probably asking the same question as thousands of other borrowers right now: is now the right time to fix, or could better deals still …Read More »

If you are juggling multiple debt repayments every month — credit cards, personal loans, buy-now-pay-later balances — the financial pressure can feel relentless. The minimum payments alone can eat into your budget, and with interest building across several accounts, it can feel like you are barely making a dent. For …Read More »

If you are applying for a mortgage, it is easy to assume that once your application is submitted, the hard work is done. In reality, this is where the process really begins. Behind the scenes, lenders carry out a detailed assessment of your circumstances, your finances, and the property itself. …Read More »