Did you know moving house doesn’t necessarily mean starting again when it comes to your mortgage product? This is called…
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Read MoreRemortgaging your home is a great idea for so many reasons. You may want to consider a new mortgage product…
Read MoreAs interest rates rise, grabbing the best deal when remortgaging will certainly be a priority. When achieving just that however,…
Read MoreThere are many benefits that go hand-in-hand with remortgaging. Whether your current mortgage deal is coming to an end, you…
Read MoreRemortgaging your home can unlock a long list of benefits. In addition to giving you the opportunity to secure a…
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Read MoreRemortgaging at just the right time can unlock some fantastic perks for UK property owners. Being financially savvy with your…
Read MoreITV comments on the many fixed-term mortgage deals coming to an end.Standard Variable RateThere are at least 1.4m mortgage borrowers…
Read MoreThe story about customers of Northern Rock and Bradford & Bingley trapped in their expensive mortgages reported in The Times…
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Read MoreResidential BorrowersFixed-Rate deals continue to be the most popular form of borrowing with the 5.2m borrowers account for almost 58%…
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Read MorePhotographer: Fabian Blank | Source: UnsplashWhen interest rates are historically low, considering a remortgage makes sense. Borrowers should not become…
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Read MoreGetting a great mortgage deal matters more now than ever. With the cost of living crisis intensifying, every penny counts,…
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Read MoreAt last count, there were around 340 regulated mortgage lenders and administrators in the UK, and a whole heap of…
Read MoreFinding, choosing and being accepted for a mortgage is a vital step on most would-be property owners’ journeys onto or…
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Read MoreFor landlords looking to expand their buy-to-let portfolios, buying a property that’s already rented sounds like the ideal scenario. Known…
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Read MoreWhile the modern day mortgage has only been around since the 1930s, the concept of a mortgage goes back much,…
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Read MoreAs a UK resident, you get to take advantage of several government schemes to help you take your first or…
Read MoreThe average UK home will now set you back around £290,000. While zero deposit mortgages certainly exist, getting a great…
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Read MoreBuying a home of your own can be very stressful, especially if you are concerned about your credit rating. With…
Read MoreYour mortgage agreement in principle (AIP) is a pretty important document. It’ll confirm the amount of money a would-be mortgage…
Read MoreWith the average single first time buyer taking just over 7 years to save for the costs of buying a…
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Read MoreAs the biggest purchase you’re ever likely to make, buying a property is a huge deal, and one that requires…
Read MoreOn average, between 18,000 and 20,000 residential properties sell at auction each year. While this only equates to around 2.2%…
Read MoreAnnounced at the end of October 2024, the Autumn Budget sent ripples through many industry sectors. It brought significant changes…
Read MoreThe toss up between a new build and a home with a little more character is something many buyers face…
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Read MoreWhether this is your first rodeo or you are a seasoned property purchaser, picking the perfect location for your needs…
Read MoreBuying a property is one thing that takes plenty of time and lots of patience. Buying a house in the…
Read MorePurchasing a property, whether it’s your first or next home, can be an exhilarating yet tense time. After all the…
Read MoreEverything is going green, including our mortgages! Like the family springboard mortgage, the green mortgage has gained significant popularity in…
Read MoreSo, you’ve done your research on what it takes to purchase your very first property and you’re on your way…
Read MoreWith the recent launch of the Shared Ownership Council (SOC) comes a complete strategic review of the future of homeownership…
Read MoreIt really is all about location when buying a property. The right location can make all the difference to not…
Read MoreThe buy-to-let market welcomes landlords from all walks of life and of varying experience, but what if you become a…
Read MoreThe rental market has changed in recent years. While once a sure-fire way to secure relatively passive income, owning a…
Read MoreBeing a landlord in the UK is more than just a lucrative step forward. It’s a moral as well as…
Read MoreVoid periods are inevitable for any buy-to-let. According to this research, the average void period in England was 18 days…
Read MoreWhether buying for personal or professional reasons, turning a profit certainly matters. For landlords letting out property as their day…
Read MoreThe UK property market is a hotbed of activity at the moment, with recent house price hikes and a predicted…
Read MoreNew to the buy-to-let market or a seasoned pro with an impressive property portfolio? Having an exit plan will be…
Read MoreThere are countless rules and regulations that landlords must be aware of to manage their properties or wider portfolios in…
Read MoreCalculating and understanding return on investment (ROI) is an essential part of life as a landlord. With the right knowledge,…
Read MoreWhether buying in East Anglia or another property hotspot, determining if the investment you are about to make will be…
Read MoreWhen securing the buy-to-let returns you desire, picking the perfect location and selecting a suitable property type are important considerations…
Read MoreBecoming a buy-to-let landlord remains a lucrative business. Rental demand in the UK has always been high, and with a…
Read MoreDestinations within East Anglia are often featured in rundowns of the best places to live in the UK, with locations…
Read MoreWhen it comes to generating the buy-to-let returns every landlord desires, the UK’s student population presents a lucrative market. Recent…
Read MoreIf you’re lucky enough to have the extra income or savings to expand your property portfolio, the UK is a…
Read MoreThe cost of purchasing a buy-to-let property may be going down in some respects thanks to the recent mortgage rate…
Read MoreWith recent mortgage rate cuts market-wide and a renewed appetite for fixed-rate products amongst UK landlords, the start of 2024…
Read MoreThings may be looking up, with the average mortgage rates continuing to fall and house prices rising for the first…
Read MoreWith the vast majority of UK landlords funding at least part of their buy-to-let portfolio with a mortgage, the buy-to-let…
Read MoreWhen growing your portfolio, the location of your buy-to-let investment certainly matters. The property you choose has to produce a…
Read MoreBecoming a landlord in the UK remains a lucrative business, and when it comes to rental value, setting up shop…
Read MoreBecoming a landlord, especially when rental property is increasingly in demand, is a great choice for people from all walks…
Read MoreWhen considering life as a landlord, buy-to-let beginners immediately focus on the value and income that can be generated by…
Read MoreVoid periods are part and parcel of life as a landlord. According to this research, the average UK property will…
Read MoreBecoming a buy-to-let landlord may pave the way to many financial rewards, but getting started with your own buy-to-let investment…
Read MoreWith the number of buy-to-let products increasing to record levels, more and more people are entering the market and realising…
Read MoreWhether a buy-to-let beginner or a seasoned pro, becoming a landlord can be extremely lucrative. The prospect of a steady…
Read MoreThe student market is always prime territory for UK landlords. Thanks to high demand, longer rental periods and the resulting…
Read MoreBuy-to-let property represents a solid, long term investment that can generate real income both now and long into the future.…
Read MoreThere is a long list of advantages that go hand-in-hand with buy-to-let property investment. By buying to let instead of…
Read MoreWith rental properties in high demand during recent months as UK house prices continue to climb, becoming a landlord for…
Read MoreBuy- to- let can be lucrative, particularly with mortgage rates dropping and the number of mortgage products available to first-time…
Read MoreThe perks of securing a buy-to-let mortgage and becoming a landlord are many. The security, flexibility and control of owning…
Read MoreWith renting now officially cheaper than buying, the demand for rental properties is particularly high, which makes becoming a landlord…
Read MoreWeighing the pros and cons of Buy to Let Buy to let mortgages are harder to get than they used…
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Read MorePhotographer: NeONBRAND | Source: UnsplashLandlords note the ban on tenant fees - effective from 1 June 2019 (Source: www.gov.uk -…
Read MoreAs one of, if not, the biggest question on every property seller’s lips, the value of a property makes for…
Read MoreDespite being recently billed as the “last redoubt of a colonial relic” in this article from The Guardian, the leasehold…
Read MoreAs we move through Spring 2023, there have been positive developments to counter the sizeable increases in mortgage interest rates…
Read MoreWhen purchasing a property, there are many tasks you’ll need to tick off your to-do list beyond saving for your…
Read MoreWith the cost of living at an all-time high, many landlords may be a little tentative about making the move…
Read MoreThe cost of energy has been something of a hot topic in recent years, with the rising energy price cap…
Read MoreWhilst becoming a landlord means a long list of responsibilities and hidden costs, the benefits of growing your property portfolio…
Read MoreIt’s the question on every would-be buyer’s lips – will 2023 be my year to move onto or up the…
Read MoreWith the cost of living crisis intensifying, reducing your existing debt to make monthly expenditures a little more manageable will…
Read MoreWhilst it’s recommended that you view a property between two and four times before making the decision to purchase, an…
Read MoreA HMO, or House in Multiple Occupation, is a property that offers shared accommodation for three or more different tenants…
Read MoreThe cost of living may be increasing but people of all ages and at all life stages are still keen…
Read MoreIf there’s one thing that can hold up the property-buying process, it’s the property searches! Also known as conveyancing searches,…
Read MoreThese days it seems everything is going green, with eco-friendly beauty products and home accessories just two of the markets…
Read MoreWith mortgage rates continuing to rise despite the government’s recent mini-budget U-turn, every property owner is feeling the squeeze right…
Read MoreWith roughly 202,000 households living in shared ownership properties in England at last count, the shared ownership market has no…
Read MoreLocation matters when buying a property. Whether it’s your first or next home you’re in the market for, selecting the…
Read MoreWith rental demand in the UK continuing to soar, now couldn’t be a better time to invest in your first…
Read MoreWhen finding a mortgage product that works for you, an interest-only mortgage often represents a raw deal for most first-time…
Read MoreWhether you’re purchasing your very first property or moving onto pastures new, finding the best property for your budget is…
Read MoreIf you’re in the market for a rental property, it’s important to remember that it’s not you that you’re buying…
Read MoreWhilst a recent study revealed that the number of accidental landlords in the UK has dropped for the first time…
Read MoreThere are many reasons why people explore building their own homes rather than buying a property from the market. Contrary…
Read MoreWhether buy-to-let or buy-to-sell is better is commonly debated amongst would-be and experienced landlords. But unbeknown to most, these aren’t…
Read MoreThere is lots of advice available both on and off the web regarding how to sell your home fast. Along…
Read MoreIt takes anywhere between six weeks and eight months for the average UK buyer to find a property and make…
Read MoreIn the financial wild west, guarantor products have something of a bad reputation. Guarantor loans however provide a lifeline for…
Read MoreWhether you’re purchasing your first property or upgrading your current home, how much you can afford to borrow is the…
Read MoreNo one likes the idea of improving their home just to sell. But with our hectic lifestyles, those little and…
Read MoreWhilst property surveys are part and parcel of many mortgage applications, commissioning a survey of your own is often considered…
Read MoreWhen searching for and purchasing your very first home in the UK, you may encounter a lot of jargon throughout…
Read MoreWith the recent news that the Bank of England (BoE) has raised its base rate to its highest level in…
Read MoreResearch reveals that 1 in 10 people in the UK now own a second home. It’s a figure that’s grown…
Read MoreOur very own Andrew Masterton was featured on a live radio interview on Cat 107.9FM in Cheshire. You can re-listen…
Read MoreThe buy-to-sell market is just as buoyant as the buy-to-let sector here in the UK. Delving deeper into the pros…
Read MoreThe rise (and rise) of self-employment has only been cemented by the Covid-19 pandemic. More people than ever are leaving…
Read MoreWhether you’re looking to upgrade or downsize by putting your existing home on the market, knowing the right time to…
Read MoreWith the UK property market recently recording its busiest year since 2016, the competition amongst buyers is more fierce than…
Read MoreWith the new build market accounting for 41% of Britain’s entire housing stock, purchasing a new build as your first…
Read MoreThere are several reasons why landlords choose to purchase buy-to-let properties at auction. The speed of the exchange is particularly…
Read MoreWhether you’re purchasing your first home during 2022, selling and moving up the property ladder, or adding to your property…
Read MoreWith the average property price in the UK now being £276,091 – that’s an increase of over £24,500 when compared…
Read MoreSecuring a great mortgage deal is on every property purchaser’s list, whether a first-time buyer or an experienced property owner.…
Read MoreWith lots of change within the mortgage world, The Mortgage Bureau are still committed to providing relevant, industry leading advice…
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