Mortgage lender Skipton for intermediaries have returned to the mortgage market along with other lenders like NatWest, Halifax, Barclays and others since the government tax U-turn announced yesterday. Skipton have announced a new mortgage range, focusing on...

  After the mass lender exodus last week due to the proposed tax cuts, mortgage lenders have thankfully started returning to the market. But with higher rates as expected. When will rates go down again? Who knows. But as mortgage advisors we are very happy that...

  Despite the chancellor and Liz Truss's new conservative government announcing their mini budget last week, they have already been forced to go back on their word due to a massive backlash from the public and financial institutions. The major issue in the budget...

As a first time buyer, it may seem like the whole property market is against you at times. Especially because of recent economic events and the frenzy the lenders seem to have gone through over the last few days. But thankfully the banks seem to have calmed down a bit...

  As a direct result of the mini budget announced by Chancellor of the Exchequer Kwasi Kwarteng a few days ago, the mortgage world has been thrown into a state of panic to put it lightly. Despite there not actually being any reason to panic at the moment,...

A drastic drop in mortgage products on the market has encourage an influx in mortgage searches according to mortgage fintech website Twenty7tec. More and more mortgage products have rapidly left the market over the last few days, weeks, and months as a result of...

A recent investigation by Comparethemarket has found that a third of homeowners who are due to remortgage at the end of their fixed deal would want a long term fixed remortgage deal to combat the rising cost of living. The study shows that 32% of existing mortgage...

  Mortgage lenders Virgin Money and Skipton for intermediaries have pulled new mortgage deals from their lending portfolios as the financial market goes into turmoil. Well known mortgage lenders Virgin Money and Skipton have announced that they are temporarily...

Could we see an emergency base rate rise imposed on us by the Bank of England? Liz Truss's new Conservative government and her recently appointed Chancellor's mini budget released at the end of last week has caused the economy to go into a state of panic and now the...

  The new Chancellor of the Exchequer Kwasi Kwarteng has announced his September 2022 budget in the house of commons today. The new budget has been designed specifically to fit Prime Minister Liz Truss's attack on the rising cost of living and looming economic...

For hundreds of years, mortgages were pretty black and white. You want to buy a property but don't have the money to pay for it in full, so you borrow money from a lender and pay them back. Normal straight forward mortgages are given based on the borrowers income,...

  According to several sources from Whitehall, Prime Minister Liz Truss's government are due to announce a stamp duty cut on property purchases in their Friday mini budget announcement. What Is Stamp Duty Tax? For anyone who doesn't know what stamp duty is, stamp...