Accord mortgages, perhaps a somewhat lesser known UK mortgage lender, has today announced some very interesting New Build mortgage affordability criteria. If you are in the market for purchasing a new build residential home, then this new update will be right up your...
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NatWest Mortgage Rate Of 3.77% Narrowly Undercuts Nationwide
In a very interesting move this week, one of the UK's big six mortgage lenders has narrowly undercut one of their major competitors to offer the current lowest mortgage rate on the mainstream market. A new NatWest mortgage rate of 3.77% has been released this week,...
5.5X Income Mortgage Available For First Time Buyers
Is it possible to get a 5.5X income mortgage? That is a very common question that I am hearing more and more. Mainly because borrowing money is becoming more difficult. When I first started working in mortgages and property, there were plenty of purchase schemes...
House prices driving you up the wall?
Figures show that the 2021 average house price is now £256,000 and London’s average soars above this at £495,000! These figures can be quite disheartening but don’t fear, there is hope on the horizon.
Mortgage arrears a thing of the past? Or just for now?
Official statistics have shown that mortgage arrears across the board have fallen and continue to fall drastically, nearing historical lows according to UK Finance.
Bridging lending – The Return
Fantastic news for people looking for a buy to let, buying at auction or, purchasing a property that might need a little TLC.
Joint Borrower Sole Proprietor Case Study
In 2019, Our client first came to us at Oportfolio to see how we could help him purchase his dream first home. Like many first-time buyers, our client did not know where to start and did not know what he could afford.
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