What type of house survey do I need?
Many potential homebuyers will want a house survey carried out on the property before completing the purchase. There are a few options to choose from when it comes to inspections each with their own...
"Good with mortgages......... because we arrrr ! "
Many potential homebuyers will want a house survey carried out on the property before completing the purchase. There are a few options to choose from when it comes to inspections each with their own...
Regardless of whether you are a land lubber, or have been sailing the high seas, one thing you will not have been able to avoid over the last 18 months is inflation. It has...
A Shared Ownership mortgage helps those on a lower income, or with less saved deposit, purchase a property. Great in theory but are they as good as they sound? If you are struggling to find an affordable property...
Buying and Selling / Tips and Tricks
by Mortgage Pirate · Published 10/02/2024 · Last modified 19/02/2024
If you are thinking about purchasing a home for the first time the experience can feel daunting. Estate agents, surveyors, mortgage lenders and solicitors all have their own jargon and processes to learn. Our...
Buying and Selling / Tips and Tricks
by Mortgage Pirate · Published 09/02/2024 · Last modified 19/02/2024
Getting your first foot onto the property ladder in the UK is an increasingly difficult task. Market conditions are tough, interest rates are stubbornly high and the properties themselves come with eye-watering price tags....
Long term 25 year fixed rate mortgages are not new to the UK market. As I write this post there are options available from some lenders now. However, under plans being discussed by the...