So you’ve owned a property for a while and decide to rent it out. This initial buy-to-let investment proves to be a profitable source of income for yourself, so you decide to get another. Soon you find that you are in the position to buy more, and more. You have now...

Facing a diagnosis of cancer is a daunting prospect, both emotionally and financially. While insurance can provide a safety net during such a challenging time, it's crucial to understand the extent of coverage offered, especially when it comes to malignant cancers. In...

In today's unpredictable world, being financially resilient is paramount, especially when it comes to safeguarding the well-being of your family. While conversations about financial security often revolve around protecting oneself or a partner against serious...

In today's unpredictable economy, being successful and prospering usually boils down to keeping your finances in check. To safeguard against these uncertainties, financial protection becomes essential, especially if you have people and assets to protect. And two...

Life is a journey fraught with unexpected twists and turns, and not all of them bring joy unfortunately. While it's human nature to avoid dwelling on the negative aspects of our health, the reality is that many of us will face a serious illness at some point in our...

In life, unforeseen challenges can certainly cast a shadow over our carefully laid plans. When it comes to health, the unpredictability of critical illnesses poses a significant threat to our well-being and financial stability. In the face of such uncertainties, a...

This month the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors released their November 2023 RICS Residential Market Survey, a survey which analyses the residential property market and trends. Against a backdrop of challenges, subtle shifts and emerging trends bring a somewhat...

A recent study by Uswitch has uncovered a significant shift in the priorities of UK homebuyers, with more than 4 in 10 (43%) indicating a willingness to pay a premium for energy efficient properties. The findings reveal a growing trend among buyers who are...

2023 has been a tough year for property investors in general. There really is no question about that. The question on the minds of many prospective landlords and current property owners is whether buy-to-let investments are really still worth pursuing in the current...

When it comes to mortgages, many people wonder if the size of their bank account or their income influences the terms of their home loan. Of course, in most cases, the more money you earn the larger mortgage loan you can often achieve. However, it’s a common belief...

Remortgaging To Release Equity: A Comprehensive Guide Release equity? What on Earth is that? Most people are taught about getting a mortgage to buy a property. A straightforward loan that you pay back per month to the bank until you clear the balance. But what if you...

More than a fifth of mortgage payers won't shift to a new lender, and more than a third haven't changed their mortgage in the past five years, according to research from YouGov. Despite a variety of new deals coming to the market and mortgage interest rates dropping,...