by Ian | Mar 18, 2019 | Building Surveys, Buying a home, Financing a new home, Getting A Mortgage, Mortgages
Statistically there are two major culprits when it comes to deals falling through – mortgage problems and legal delays. Here are some tips to improve your chances of success by speeding up your mortgage (the following blog covers legal delays) . GETTING A QUICKER...
by Ian | Oct 20, 2018 | Financing a new home
You’ve found the property you want. Now all that remains is to have your offer accepted and put the wheels in motion to buy it. But should you start by offering the full asking price? If not, how hard should you negotiate? Estate agents are not necessarily the...
by Ian | Oct 13, 2018 | Buying a home, Financing a new home, Getting A Mortgage, Help To Buy, House Prices
Shared equity schemes – What are they and what is available to you? Help To Buy This is an ’equity loan scheme’ where the Government stumps up interest-free loans of up to 20% of the property’s value, allowing you to buy with a deposit of only 5%. The scheme...
by Ian | Oct 11, 2018 | Buying a home, Financing a new home, Getting A Mortgage, Mortgages, Valuations
Comparing Mortgages To Get The Best Deal For You Having selected the type of mortgage that would be right for your particular circumstances, the next step is to come up with a shortlist of banks and building societies that can offer a suitable product. But when...
by Ian | Oct 8, 2018 | Financing a new home, Getting A Mortgage, Mortgages
Its payback time! No not that kind of payback, mortgage payback time. What are your options? We walk you through our most favoured approaches… Right now, worrying about how you are ultimately going to pay back your mortgage at some point in the distant future...
by Ian | Oct 7, 2018 | Financing a new home, Getting A Mortgage, Mortgages
There are several key factors to consider when picking the right mortgage – the interest rate you pay, the number of years the mortgage will run, and how you plan to pay it off. But mortgage products are rarely what they seem. As a rule, the small print will be packed...