by Julie Hanson | 18 Jul 2022 | Mortgages
Many consumers unclear on the benefits of mortgage brokers or what fees are involvedBoon Brokers launches online Guide to Mortgage Broker Fees Despite the fact a good mortgage broker is likely to be able to find homeowners a much better product than they could secure...
by Julie Hanson | 21 Mar 2022 | Finance, Mortgages
In order to appreciate the upward pressure on mortgage rates, it is crucial to understand the economic backdrop. Over the last 15 years, we have seen substantial economic tremors in the UK, the 2008 US mortgage crisis, Brexit, Covid and now out-of-control inflation....
by Julie Hanson | 8 May 2019 | Mortgages, Property News
You may have heard that buy-to-let is no longer a good investment now that the government is taking certain actions to level the playing field between landlords and residential owners. Well, dismiss that from your mind right now. There is still money to be made in...
by Julie Hanson | 17 Nov 2017 | Mortgages, Property News
Do you have a potential rental shortfall which could prevent you obtaining a Buy to Let mortgage? HAVE YOU HEARD OF TOP-SLICING WHEN IT COMES TO BUY TO LET MORTGAGES? TOP SLICING IS WHERE A LENDER WILL ACCEPT SURPLUS INCOME TO COVER ANY RENTAL SHORTFALL TOP...
by Julie Hanson | 1 Nov 2017 | Mortgages, Property News
Nationwide have announced this week that they have cut rates on some fixed rate mortgages by up to 0.50% and some tracker rates by up to 0.70% whilst other lenders have been busy amending their own product ranges. This amount of activity from so many lenders has many...
by Julie Hanson | 2 Oct 2017 | Mortgages, Property News
These days, it’s more important than ever to make 100% sure that you have thoroughly understood the numbers behind a buy to let property, particularly when it comes to your mortgage. With this in mind, here is a brief guide to buy to let mortgages.Buy to let...
