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

11th November 2022

VIDEO: Is now the right time to buy?

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

Today Sam Mason is talking about the housing market – specifically a question that’s being asked a lot at the minute by… Read More

27th October 2022

How can I reduce my mortgage payments?

Written by Sam
Posted in Base Rate, Budget, First Time Buyers, Markets, Mortgages, Property, Self Employed, The Economy

Due to the recent financial turbulence, a lot of us are feeling the pinch with the cost of living rising and now with the a… Read More

5th September 2022

3 Top tips on how to find & secure your next home

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

You can spend hours looking at properties online, but are you looking in all the right places? Given the current property market you may… Read More

29th July 2022

How to get a Self Employed mortgage

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

In this article we’ll explain some key considerations around getting a mortgage if you are self-employed, and offer some top tips to help you prepare. Read More