MORTGAGE COMMENTARY
Oportfolio Mortgages are regularly asked to provide expert insights, quotes, and opinions on mortgage and protection news in the press.
EXPERT MORTGAGE COMMENTARY IN THE PRESS
As experts in mortgages and protection, Oportfolio are frequently called upon by some of the leading industry websites and newspapers for quotes, comments, opinions, and insights. Louis Mason is Oportfolio’s content and communications director and is the direct connection for any press liaison.
Below are some of the publications Oportfolio has contributed to. If you’d like us to provide any insights for your upcoming articles, or would like us to write an article for you, then please feel free to drop Louis a line.
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Helping Hand Mortgage: Nationwide Lowers Minimum Income for First-Time Buyers
Nationwide Building Society has announced a positive change to its popular Helping Hand mortgage product, making it more accessible to first-time buyers across the UK. As of Tuesday the 8th of April 2025, the minimum income requirement for sole applicants has been...
Barclays Unveils Zero Deposit Mortgages for Right to Buy Buyers
In a major boost for first-time buyers, Barclays has announced it will now offer zero deposit mortgages for individuals purchasing a home through the Right to Buy (RTB) scheme in England. The move eliminates the need for buyers to save for a traditional deposit,...
Are House Prices Going Down?
Are house prices going down in the UK? Well, according to the lates Halifax property price index, UK house prices fell by 0.5% in March 2025, with average property prices now £296,699! In this article, I will go through the new data released by Halifax and offer a...