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5%-plus mortgage rates expected for UK homeowners and first-time buyers

Following the latest inflation figures, homeowners and first-time homebuyers in the UK will see 5%-plus fixed-rate deals as lenders have had no choice but to increase their mortgage rates.

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How To Add Someone To Your Mortgage?

To add someone onto an existing mortgage, you have to contact your mortgage lender. Your mortgage lender will then send you documents to complete and will check:

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Should you make mortgage overpayments?

Mortgage overpayments refers to the process in which a borrower pays more than the minimal amount required by the lender.

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Base rate increased to 4.5% – How will it affect property owners?

Back [greeting] Base rate increased to 4.5% – How will it affect property owners? The base rate has increased from 4.25% to 4.5%. The base rate is important because it impacts mortgage interest payments for property owners. A higher base rate means that property owners must pay more to cover interest rate costs.     The… Continue reading Base rate increased to 4.5% – How will it affect property owners?

100% loans will be launched by UK mortgage lender  

Skipton building society is planning to introduce a 100% mortgage which will help first-time homebuyers who are finding it difficult to save for a deposit. This 100% mortgage will be the first offered since the 2008 financial crisis.

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When should you remortgage

Some people may sit and wait to see if the market improves. However, with base rate increases and daily lender updates, waiting may

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Deposit Unlock

This blog will discuss the new scheme ‘Deposit Unlock,’ how it works, the benefits and drawbacks of the scheme.

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New Save to Buy scheme for first-time home buyers

A new Save To Buy scheme has been launched for first-time buyers. This scheme will help first-time buyers as it will allow the rent they

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Buy-to-let mortgages: how do they work

Property owners who are looking to purchase property to rent it out would need a buy-to-let (BTL) mortgage. This blog will discuss

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Fixed rate mortgages

A fixed rate mortgage ensures that the interest rate does not change throughout the mortgage term. Fixed rate mortgages

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