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March 2021

How is your mortgage affected by Bank England’s record low base rate cut?

Home Movers, First Time Buyers, Remortgages |

Just days after the base rate was cut to 0.25%, in the wake of the Coronavuris pandemic, Bank of England took the decision to slash the base rate again to a record low 0.10%. Find out how the base rate can affect your mortgage and what to do if you have a fixed, tracker, discounted or standard variable rate mortgage.

5 things to ask a mortgage advisor

mortgage advice, mortgage broker, mortgage advisor, financial advisor, first-time buyers, mortgage options, remortgages, buy-to-let, moving home | Mortgage tips, Home Movers, First Time Buyers, Remortgages |

Choosing a mortgage can be complicated. The mortgage market in UK is extremely competitive but lenders are also a lot more demanding now. There are so many different mortgage options to pick from and numerous factors to consider, which is why most of us turn to a mortgage broker for help. However, how do you find the right advisor for your needs? Here are some of the most important questions you need to ask when approaching a mortgage advisor.

December 2020

5 myths about bad credit and mortgages answered

bad credit, credit score, adverse credit, credit rating, mortgages, bad credit mortgages | Mortgage tips, Home Movers, First Time Buyers, Remortgages, Bad credit |

Understanding the world of mortgages can be difficult at the best of times. If you have bad credit, it’s important to remember that contrary to what you might have heard already, you can still apply for a mortgage. Let’s take a look and debunk some of the myths you might have heard.

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Can I use equity release to buy a new home?

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Myth-busting mortgage hurdles

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Do you need joint life insurance?

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2024 Autumn Budget

Let’s go through one of the biggest tax-raising Budgets in history. With the new government underwa...

Update: Bank of England base rate

In August, The Bank of England cut interest rates to 5% from 5.25%. The first drop in rates since t...

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