Buying your first house, what do you remember?
Buying your first house can bring with it a rollercoaster of emotions. We want to know what you remember from when your brought your first home and got your first mortgage? My memories are still fairly fresh as I
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With House Prices Falling Again, Is This The Perfect Time To Buy?
The latest house price figures from Halifax show a 1.8% drop on last year’s average house prices for the third quarter (www.thisismoney.co.uk). As prices continue to fall, is this a good buyer’s market?
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First Time Buyer – Jargon Buster
Are you a first time buyer? Is your head spinning with all the mortgage jargon that is being thrown at you? Here are a few jargon busting explanations to help you. Arrangement fee Some mortgages and financial products come
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Helping your children onto the property ladder
It was recently announced that the 100% mortgage was coming back… on one condition, that parents or guardians of the mortgage holders agree to be guarantors for the loan. Without the 100% mortgage the typical first time buyer has
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Adding value to your property.
One very popular reason for people seeking a remortgage is to add value to their property by carrying out home improvements. Obtaining a loan in order to carry out improvements is increasingly hard in the current financial climate, with
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Debt Consolidation
Debt consolidation is a very popular way to sort out your financial worries. Remortgaging and releasing equity from your home could be one way in which you do this. Due to the current economic climate, loans aren’t being offered
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Jargon Buster
When going through the mortgage process the associated jargon can often be confusing. Never fear our jargon buster is here to help. APR APR stands for “annual percentage rate” in relation to a mortgage or other loan. Arrangement fee
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Renovating your home Do’s and Don’ts
One of the main reasons many people seek a remortgage is due to plans of home renovation. We all dream of making a few changes here and there, never being completely satisfied with our homes. When renovating your home
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What is a Remortgage?
Remortgaging is where you replace an existing mortgage with a new one, without moving home. This could be with the same lender and you just change the product or it could be with a different lender all together. If
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First Time Buyer – What to look out for
If you are a first time buyer the chances are your head is spinning at the moment. In my last blog I shared my experience of buying my first home, so I completely understand what you are going through.
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