How to Rent a Flat in London
I lived and worked in London for over 15 years and rented the entire time I was there. I’ve lived in flatshares, apartments, shared...
Help to Buy: Equity Loan Ending – What Help is Available?
For just over a decade, the Government has operated ‘Help to Buy’ schemes in England. The first of these, ‘NewBuy’, which ran from 2012...
9 Ways to Save for a Deposit
If you’re a first-time buyer - or even if you’re taking the next step up the property ladder and just need to boost your...
The Pros and Cons of Using Your Home as Collateral for a Loan
If you need a moderate or large sum of money right now and are looking at your financing options, you have probably started looking...
Can I Get a Mortgage If I Have Just Turned Self-Employed?
In a nutshell, being self-employed is not necessarily a bar to getting a mortgage in the UK. However, it certainly complicates matters because most...
Higher Interest Rates for Landlords: What You Need to Know
Political instability, an ever-growing energy crisis, higher interest rates, rising house prices, and a hostile regulatory environment. It seems that every day there are...
What To Consider Before Purchasing Your First Home
Whether you're just starting out in your career or are looking to purchase your first home, there are some important things to consider. Here...
Three Reasons to Consider Shared Ownership
Property prices in the UK are at an all-time high, especially for first-time buyers, for whom prices and rents have jumped three times faster...
Top 10 Benefits of Working with a Mortgage Broker
The thought of refinancing a mortgage or applying for a new line of credit can be very stressful for many people.
However, the myriad of...
What Can a Secured Loan Help With?
In the world of finance, there are a wide variety of funding options available to you. One of which includes secured loans, but when...