
Government Plans to End Leasehold for New Flats
The Government has announced plans to ban the sale of new leasehold flats in England and Wales, replacing them with a commonhold ownership structure….

Is Your Five-Year Fixed Mortgage Ending? Here’s What You Need to Know
If your five-year fixed mortgage deal is coming to an end, you might be wondering what to do next. Many homeowners who locked in a low fixed rate several years ago are now facing a different mortgage market, where rates have changed.

How to Protect Your Home & Your Future: Why Government Support Won’t Save You
For most homeowners, a mortgage is the biggest financial commitment they will ever make. It’s a long-term promise – one that provides security, stability, and a future for your family. But what happens if you suddenly can’t make your payments?

The Government’s Help to Build Scheme: Making Custom and Self-Build Homes More Accessible
For many people, the idea of building their own home has long been seen as a luxury—complex, expensive, and out of reach for all but the wealthiest. However, the UK government’s Help to Build scheme is seeking to change that, offering financial support to those who want to design and construct their own homes rather than buy on the open market.

Does Your Mortgage Deal Still Fit Your Needs?
Are you on the mortgage deal that fits your current circumstances? In today’s ever-changing financial landscape, it’s easy for mortgage deals to become outdated before you know it, and increasingly important to be aware of what’s out there that could be of interest to you.

Is Your 2-Year Fixed Rate Coming to an End? Let’s See if You Could Get a Better Deal
If your two-year fixed mortgage is about to expire, you might potentially be in for some positive news.

Buying a Home in a Flood Risk Area: What You Need to Know
Purchasing a home is one of the most significant decisions you’ll ever make, so it’s crucial to consider all potential risks before committing. This winter, flooding has once again made the headlines,

Property Experts Forecast 2025 to be a Buyer’s Market
The UK housing market is showing signs of a strong start in 2025, with significant increases in new property listings and a rise in average asking prices. Estate agents Rightmove report that

Big Changes Proposed to Make Mortgages Easier
There’s some potentially good news on the horizon for homeowners and aspiring buyers: the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is considering shaking things up in the mortgage world. With house prices soaring and

Start the Year Right: Plan Ahead Now
January often feels like one of the longest months of the year. With extended gaps until payday and the financial strain left by the festive season, many find their budgets stretched to

Rising Demand for Chain-Free Homes as Stamp Duty Deadline Approaches
With a significant surge in demand for homes that are chain-free, the UK property market is buzzing as buyers seek a speedy move to beat the looming stamp duty hike. A recent

Budget-Friendly Christmas: Money-Saving Tips for a Special Season
Christmas is a time for celebration, family, and creating special memories, but it doesn’t have to come with a hefty price tag. For many, budgeting is top of mind, and there are
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