13th March 2023

Do I need an Accountant to get a Mortgage?

Written by Sam
Posted in Accountancy, Buy-to-Let, First Time Buyers, Homebuying Process, Mortgages, Personal Finance, Property, Self Employed, Small Business

Whilst an accountant can bring a lot to your business, it is not always essential to have one. You might assume that if you’ve set… Read More

3rd March 2023

What is Conveyancing?

Written by Sam
Posted in First Time Buyers, Homebuying Process, Mortgages, Property

Whether you are buying or selling a property, you will need a conveyancer to oversee all the legal requirements and ensure your transaction successfully completes. Read More

22nd February 2023

Can I get a mortgage if I have bad credit?

Written by Sam
Posted in First Time Buyers, Lifestyle, Mortgages

If recent years have taught us anything, it’s that our finances are often much more fragile than we think, and it doesn’t necessarily take much… Read More

17th February 2023

Buying your first home – a step by step guide

Written by Sam
Posted in About Us, Buy-to-Let, First Time Buyers, Mortgages, Property, Self Employed

Buying your first home can be daunting. You may not know where to start so find yourself speaking with friends / family or scrolling online… Read More

19th January 2023

What help is there for First Time Buyers, now Help to Buy has finished? (Part 2)

Written by Sam
Posted in First Time Buyers, Mortgages, Property

Following on from our article last week What help is there for First Time Buyers, now Help to Buy has finished? (Part 1),… Read More

12th January 2023

What help is there for First Time Buyers, now Help to Buy has finished? (Part 1)

Written by Sam
Posted in First Time Buyers, Mortgages, Property

You may already know from our previous article ‘Help to buy is ending, when do I need to apply?’ that help to buy… Read More

15th December 2022

Stamp Duty – what’s the latest?

Written by Sam
Posted in Budget, First Time Buyers, Markets, Mortgages, Property

Amidst the whirlwind of government announcements, re-announcements, interest rate dramas, Christmas mania, and the cost of living crisis, you’d be forgiven for not being able… Read More

12th December 2022

VIDEO: Can I buy a property from family with no deposit?

Written by Sam
Posted in Buy-to-Let, First Time Buyers, Mortgages, Property, Self Employed

Today Sam Mason is talking about buying property from a family member.  If they’re willing to offer you a discount, do you… Read More

29th November 2022

How are Mortgage Brokers paid?

Written by Sam
Posted in About Us, Buy-to-Let, First Time Buyers, Mortgages, Property

Before engaging a mortgage broker, you might wonder how they’re paid, will the service be free or might you be charged a substantial fee?  In… Read More

24th November 2022

Why has my property been ‘Down-valued’ and what can I do?

Written by Sam
Posted in Buy-to-Let, First Time Buyers, Mortgages, Property

A down-valuation is when a mortgage lender’s surveyor values a property lower than the current owner or buyer expects it to be valued at.  This… Read More