When will interest rates rise (or in fact be cut)? – Latest predictions
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Owning A Home
What is a retirement interest-only mortgage and should I get one?
Retirement interest-only mortgages are finally making it fairer for older borrowers to access finance. In this article we look at what retirement interest-only mortgages are…
Should I remortgage with the same lender?
Remortgaging lets you move your existing home loan to a new rate or better terms either with your current or new lender. In this article…
Review your mortgage in minutes – all online
If you already have a mortgage then you may be paying an unnecessarily high interest rate on your mortgage, so wasting money. Reviewing your mortgage may seem daunting but in reality, it’s easier than ever to do it all online. It is also possible to be alerted whenever there is a…
Habito Review: The best online mortgage broker for you?
Who is Habito and what does it do? You may already manage your pensions, investments and bank account online, so why not your mortgage? Habito…
5 reasons your house is not selling & what to do about it
In the current UK property market it is important when trying to sell your home, that you give yourself the best chance of finding a…
Is it better to remortgage or get a loan?
Funding home improvements or paying for a big event can be expensive. Homeowners are often left with a choice of either remortgaging their property or applying…
Money tip #73 – Start ‘big picture’ budgeting
The fact is if you want to manage your finances you will eventually have to budget to ensure that you are living within your means….
Can I buy an IKEA ‘modular’ house in the UK and how much does it cost?
It was announced in June 2019 that IKEA will be making their first foray into the UK housing market. Worthing Council voted in favour of…
Rent guarantee insurance – what is it and is it worth buying?
Rent guarantee insurance – what is it and is it worth buying? A landlord’s worst nightmare is having a tenant who will not, or cannot,…
Do you need life insurance to get a mortgage?
While it is not compulsory to have life insurance in place to get a mortgage it is advisable. No-one likes to think about death, but…