Tag: Mortgages
What is shared ownership and how does it work?
Esther Shaw takes you through what you need to know about shared ownership, how it works, the pros and cons and if it's worth it...
Low deposit mortgages: How do they work?
Esther Shaw takes you through what you need to know about low and even no deposit mortgages For many buyers, the biggest hurdle standing between...
What is equity release and how does it work?
You don't have to sell your house to get money out of it, there are ways to release some of the equity stored in your...
What is a lifetime mortgage? Everything you need to know
Turning your home into money to help you get buy in retirement doesn't have to involve selling it, moving out, or making monthly repayments. Esther...
Mortgages: how much can you afford to borrow?
One of the first things you have to work out when you're buying a house is how much you can afford to borrow for a...
New First Time Buyer ISA details revealed – how it will work
The Government has finally released details of how the new First Time Buyer ISA (FTB ISA) will work in practice We’ve known for months that...
Interest base rate stays at 3.75%: what does it mean for you?
Increasing inflation due to the war in Iran could lead to rate increases this year We've taken a look at the thinking behind this latest...
How to find the best mortgage rates
Mortgage tips and tricks plus a guide to our new comparison tables If you’re in the market for a mortgage, whether you’re a first-time buyer...
Mortgage rate switches explained
Is there a best time to switch products with your existing lender? When you’re looking for a new mortgage interest rate deal you don’t need...
