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In this article, we’ll explore some of the most popular low-deposit mortgage schemes available, their features, and how they can help you achieve your dream of homeownership.

In this article, we’ll explore the key benefits of working with a mortgage broker, focusing on how they simplify the process, provide access to better deals, and tailor solutions to meet individual needs.

This guide breaks down the UK home-buying process into simple steps to help you get the keys to your dream home

Rising house prices, higher rents, and competitive mortgages define the UK housing market. Here’s why first-time buyers should act now to secure their financial future

Effective strategies to save for your first home, from using a Lifetime ISA to exploring first-time buyer schemes.

Learn how income, expenses, credit history, and deposit size affect your borrowing potential. Get tips to maximise your mortgage amount as a first-time buyer.

Following Labour’s landslide election win, much of the nation is waiting to find out what is in store for the UK housing market. Many major policy changes will be announced in the Autumn Budget on 30 October, but Housing Secretary Angela Rayner has already announced the new draft of the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF),…

It was a disappointing Spring Budget for anyone looking to get onto the housing ladder. There was a distinct lack of announcements concerning Lifetime ISAs (contrary to expectations), no replacement for Help to Buy and no changes to Stamp Duty thresholds, a disappointment for many. Just a few days ahead of the key fiscal event,…

What next now Help to Buy has ended? Property experts are calling on the government to support SME builders and boost housing delivery after its Help to Buy (HTB) scheme ended on 31 March, having granted over 375,500 interest-free equity loans. The scheme was designed to support first-time buyers and boost the housing market by…

Life insurance first timer? Getting life insurance for the first time can seem daunting. Having to think about something as significant as how your loved ones will cope financially once you are no longer here can be quite overwhelming. We’re here to help break things down and help you make the right decision for your…

Here is our short guide on what to do as a first time home buyer. Read tips from our expert mortgage advisers on how to prepare for buying your first house. Contact us to discuss your circumstances with an expert mortgage broker.

Broker Fees Explained What is a broker fee? A broker fee is a fee that a mortgage broker charges the client for their services. Not all mortgage brokers charge fees, but doing so will generally give them better financial power to invest back into their service quality. Broker fees can be a flat sum, a…

Michael Bennison and Andrew Brown appear in Wharf Life Wharf Life newspaper recently interviewed Bennison Brown directors Andrew and Michael to gain an insight into the company values that drive their consistently high service. “Bennison Brown has taken all the good bits from our previous careers and we’ve gotten rid of the bureaucracy so we…

What is the latest on Brexit? As a result of the failure to find an agreement in Parliament as to the way forward, Prime Minister Theresa May has asked the European Union to give the UK further time to reach an agreement as to how we will leave the EU. The UK currently faces a…