Buying property abroad? Top tips to follow
Jasmina Buying a property in the UK is a hard-enough task and buying abroad is even harder to manage. From the language barriers that spring up when carrying out a transaction…
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Owning a second home
Owning a second home is increasingly common. For some people it’s by choice and for others by circumstance. But whether you choose to buy a holiday home or rental property,…
Answering your questions about life insurance
Life insurance is one of those financial products that most people have heard of but relatively few truly understand the different types that are available. It is a critical feature…
Property: Selling in a stagnant market
The last few years have been difficult for homeowners; house prices have steadily climbed since the huge drop experienced in 2007 and 2008, but progress stalled somewhat in the last…
Get Into Your First Home – Fast!
Dreaming about a home? You’re not the only one. However, if you really want to get into the home of your dreams, you have to plan. The UK housing market…
Predicting base Rate Changes
Being able to predict a change in base rate can be really useful when deciding what type of mortgage to take out. It would be fantastic, for example, if we…
The New Trend – Buying a UK Home Without An Estate Agent
Whether you’re buying or selling a home in the UK, there’s one thing that you have to often look out for — estate agent fees. They can be a high…
Should You Pursue The Lease Option For Your Next UK Home
Getting into your first UK home can be a lot easier than you think. The first thing that you’re really going to have to do is really separate yourself from…
How Much Deposit Do You Need Before You Can Get a House in the UK
Whether you call it a down payment or a deposit, one thing is clear — if you really want a home in the UK, you’re going to need to save…
Advantages of an offset mortgage
Mortgages can be difficult to understand, not least because there are so many different types. A property owner might, for example, take out a fixed-rate mortgage over five or ten…