Applying for a mortgage? When considering buying a property, the first stage is to find out what a mortgage lender will offer you – this can make a huge difference to the type of property you can afford to buy. Strict affordability criteria, which has loose read more
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Buying your first home The chances are that once you have reached your mid-twenties, you’ll be thinking about realising the dream of buying your very own home. There are several things you can do to help you on your way so here are some of our top tips. Start sav read more
Are you applying for a mortgage? If you’re buying your first home – with or without the assistance of a Help to Buy scheme, you could find that now is the best time to secure a mortgage. The reason? Many well-known lenders (along with some lesser known ones) have read more
Selling an older property? If you’re looking to move to a new build home, the chances are you’re currently living in an older property that you may need to sell to fund your purchase. We have put together some pointers to help you maximise the value o read more
Future Proof Your Finances With the increased interest rate last year – from 0.5 to 0.75% – and continued Brexit uncertainty, now may be an ideal time to future-proof your finances, preparing, if not hoping for, the worst-case scenario. Stress testing read more
Research Shows Renters Spend £1.1m More Than Buyers According to recent research, renters spend an incredible £1.1m more than buyers in their lifetime. What’s more, of the 17 million people who are currently renting property in the UK, over two thirds have read more
Could this be the year that you start saving for your first home? If you’re currently renting with friends or still living with family, you might be considering jumping on the property ladder at some point soon. We all know this is easier said than done and requires sav read more
Finding proper wearables and equipment for your rafting activities takes a bit of first-hand experience in the wild or good listicle with tips, such as this one! read more