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How To Get An Unencumbered Mortgage

You no longer have a mortgage or have inherited a property, and now you’re hearing about “unencumbered mortgages” but feeling confused about what this ...

Do I Need Critical Illness Insurance for My Mortgage?

You’re buying a home or remortgaging, and suddenly everyone’s talking about critical illness insurance. Your lender mentions it, your broker suggests it, and you’re ...

What’s the Difference Between a Secured and Unsecured Loan?

When looking at loans you have two main options: secured loans and unsecured loans. The difference between them is simple but important. A secured ...

How Does a Secured Loan Work?

You need £50,000 for home improvements but the monthly personal loan repayments are making your eyes water. You’ve heard about secured loans but aren’t ...

When Do You Need an EPC?

You’re about to sell or rent your property, and someone’s mentioned you need an EPC. Why do you need an Energy Performance Certificate and ...

When Should You Get Life Insurance?

You know you probably need life insurance, but you keep putting it off. Maybe you think you’re too young, or perhaps you’re worried you’ve ...

How Does Life Insurance Work: A Complete Guide

Life insurance ranks among those topics most people know they should understand but somehow never get around to researching properly. Most of us put ...

What is decreasing life insurance and do you need it?

Without proper life insurance, your family could face losing their home if you die unexpectedly. The mortgage payments don’t stop, and neither do the ...

Can You Have More Than One Life Insurance Policy?

Your mortgage has grown, your family’s expanded, yet your life insurance hasn’t kept pace. The gap between what you owe and what you’re covered ...

Getting a Mortgage with Complex Income

Many people seeking mortgages don’t fit neatly into the “standard employed” box. Perhaps you’re self-employed, work on contracts, receive commission, or have multiple income ...

Why Do You Need a Deposit For a Mortgage?

Securing a mortgage means meeting one fundamental requirement that affects everyone – the mortgage deposit. With UK house prices remaining high and the cost ...

What Happens to Your Mortgage When You Sell Your House

Selling your home while still paying off a mortgage brings up a lot of practical questions. These are common concerns for many homeowners looking ...

Do Mortgage Lenders Use Your Gross or Net Income?

Figuring out how much you can borrow for a mortgage can feel like solving a puzzle with missing pieces. One of the biggest questions ...

Getting a Mortgage While on Probation

You’ve found your perfect home, but there’s a catch – you’ve just started a new job and you’re still in your probationary period. Many ...

Mortgages for Older People: Your Options After 55

You’ve probably heard someone say “banks won’t lend to people your age” or perhaps you’ve experienced a high street lender turning you down because ...
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