Understanding UK swap rates can help explain why fixed mortgage rates change, sometimes before the Bank of England changes Bank Rate and sometimes when Bank Rate has not moved at all. For borrowers, the useful point is not to become a money-market expert. It is to...
Brexit has affected the UK mortgage market mainly indirectly. It has not created a separate “Brexit mortgage”, and it does not automatically stop someone from getting a mortgage in the UK. The practical impact is usually seen in lender caution, affordability,...
Green mortgages are mortgage products where a lender offers a pricing, cashback, borrowing or product incentive because the property meets certain energy-efficiency criteria. In the UK, this is often linked to the property’s Energy Performance Certificate, known as an...
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In the UK, a mortgage adviser and a mortgage broker are often the same thing. Both terms can describe someone who gives mortgage advice and helps arrange a mortgage. The real difference is usually not the label, but whose products they can recommend: one lender, a...
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Making your home eco-friendly usually means reducing energy waste, improving comfort and using fewer resources day to day. In practice, that can include insulation, draught-proofing, efficient heating controls, lower-energy appliances, solar panels where suitable,...
Freehold purchase and Right to Manage are often discussed together, but they solve different problems. If you want long-term ownership and structural control of the building, a freehold purchase may be the stronger route. If your main concern is poor day-to-day...
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The mortgage application process has long been associated with stacks of paperwork, endless forms, and countless hours of meetings with bank representatives. However, technology has significantly transformed this sector, paving the way for digital mortgages.
The Bank of England, often referred to as the “Old Lady of Threadneedle Street,” plays a crucial role in shaping the UK’s financial landscape. One of its many responsibilities stands out as particularly influential: setting the base rate.
The introduction of the Mortgage Charter is expected to have a noticeable impact on the mortgage market. It sets new expectations for lenders and promises to alter the mortgage lending landscape.
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Expat Mortgage Broker: overseas income, residency, documents, lender appetite and when to ask The Mortgage Blog for a review.
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Self Employed Mortgage Broker: what lenders usually check, what can make the case harder, and when to ask The Mortgage Blog for a specialist mortgage review.
Complex Income Mortgage Broker: what lenders usually check, what can make the case harder, and when to ask The Mortgage Blog for a specialist mortgage review.
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Mortgage Application Review: what lenders usually check, what can make the case harder, and when to ask The Mortgage Blog for a specialist mortgage review.
Mortgage Declined After Valuation: what lenders usually check, what can make the case harder, and when to ask The Mortgage Blog for a specialist mortgage review.
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Short Lease Mortgage: what lenders usually check, what can make the case harder, and when to ask The Mortgage Blog for a specialist mortgage review.
