We have gathered a list of lenders and the likely procedure for putting in place a payment break. The Information is changing quickly and could be out of date or changed quickly. Thus, the position should be confirmed with the […]
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Our Guide To Mortgages for Seafarers Why are mortgages for seafarers often difficult to get? The majority of mortgage lenders are accustomed to dealing with applications from individuals who have land-based jobs – on an employed or self-employed basis. Their […]
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Our Guide to Mortgages for Older Borrowers Above the Normal Retirement Age Are mortgages for older borrowers readily available? Mortgages for pensioners – or those approaching retirement – are not readily available. They are a specialist product, the demand for […]
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Our Guide To Mortgages For Properties With Annexes Why may it be difficult to get mortgages for properties with annexes? With the Valuation Office Agency reporting a recent 39% increase in the number of granny annexes alone in the past […]
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Our Guide to LIFT Scheme Mortgages What is the LIFT Scheme? LIFT stands for – Low-cost Initiative for First Time Buyers (LIFT). Since the scheme’s introduction in 2007, it has helped more than 12,000 people buy their first home, says […]
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Our guide to CIS contractor mortgages Our guide to CIS contractor mortgages An indication of some of the cashflow issues faced by businesses in the construction industry is published by the Designing Buildings website. As an aid to cashflow and […]
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Our guide to limited company buy to let mortgages Our guide to limited company buy to let mortgages Landlords: why incorporate? Conventionally, there are a number of advantages in setting up a limited liability company rather than running your business […]
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Our guide to self-employed mortgages Our guide to self-employed mortgages Self-employed mortgages – or mortgages for the self-employed? Perhaps the first part of the myth that needs to be dismissed is that there are such things as self-employed mortgages – […]
standard Our guide to remortgaging for divorce settlements
Our guide to remortgaging for divorce settlements Considering your options Faced with the prospect of the upheaval of divorce, there are probably a million and one things to consider, but what happens to the matrimonial home is for many people […]
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Guide to raising a deposit for first time buyers How much deposit do you need? The Consumers’ Organisation’s Which? magazine suggests that you need a deposit equivalent to at least 5% of the purchase price of the home you want […]