News & Insight - Residential Mortgages
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Housing Market Reopening in Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland
While full lockdown rules in England lifted over a month ago, allowing for movement in the property market, regulations in Wales, Scotland and Nort...
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Will a Mortgage Payment Holiday Affect My Credit Score?
With mortgage payment holidays extended for another three months for those who need it, will those who have taken one now see repercussions on thei...
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How Lockdown Property Valuations Will Work
The slight lifting of England’s lockdown restrictions and new guidelines, published by the Government and RICS, has allowed surveyors to resume phy...
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Physical Valuations are Back!
After nearly two months of lockdown, putting a hold on thousands of mortgage applications and property sales, new Government guidelines published e...
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Product Transfers for Payment Holiday Borrowers
While the payment holidays are certainly helping those in need of financial assistance in this period of uncertainty, those coming off of a fixed m...
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Four Alternative Options to Mortgage Payment Holidays
The Government and the mortgage sector have offered mortgage payment holidays to homeowners and landlords needing financial support during COVID-19...
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How mortgage lenders assess your credit worthiness
Credit score, credit rating, credit profile, Experian, Equifax and TransUnion, who’s who, which is which and why bother? Consultant mortgage broker...
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Hotels, Airbnb and guesthouses re-open to help our COVID-19 key workers
In every challenging situation, there is a glimmer of kindness and compassion. With many hotels, guesthouses and holiday homes forced to close amid...
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Government halts property completions: What are my options?
Last week the Government advised people to delay house purchase completion and moving house. This recommendation throws up a lot of questions for t...
