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Decoding the Stress Behind Mortgage Applications

Acquiring a home is a monumental life milestone, and for most, it necessitates navigating the labyrinth of mortgage applications. However, what should ideally be an exciting journey into homeownership often becomes a source of stress and anxiety. In a revealing...

What A Slow Housing Market Means For Buyers And Sellers

The heady days of the SDLT (Stamp Duty) holiday are now clearly in the past. The future is not so clear but a housing market slowdown has to be a distinct possibility. If the housing market does cool, buyers and sellers will both have to adjust to the change. Here is...

The Governments Vision For The Housing Sector

Assuming the UK sticks to its standard election pattern, the current parliament is almost halfway through its term.  This means politicians across the board will be starting to gear up to contest their seats.  The governments current raft of housing-related proposals...

Are You A New First-Time Buyer?

Last year, saw 408,379 people collect the keys to their first home.  It was the first year the number of first-time buyers had exceeded 400K since 2006.  If you were one of those first-time buyers, you might be feeling somewhat nervous about the future.  Here are some...

Understanding Help to Buy Equity Loan

The original Help to Buy Equity Loan scheme is being phased out and replaced by a successor. This is very similar to the original but has some important differences. Here is a quick guide to what you need to know. First-time buyers can get a 20% interest-free equity...