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An update on stamp duty The Chancellor, Rishi Sunak, has announced there will be no stamp duty tax on all property purchases, up to £500,000. This positive news is expected to boost the economy and housing market following the Covid-19 crisis and lockdown restrictions. What is stamp duty? Before the announcement, if you purchased a…

The economic effects of the Coronavirus “We have never in peacetime faced an economic fight like this one” – Rishi Sunak, Chancellor of the exchequer. The Coronavirus has already caused quite a lot of economic turmoil, with one of the steepest stock market declines since the 2008 financial crisis. Economic uncertainty tends to lead to…

Chance to get £200 off your broker fee To celebrate receiving 200 five-star Google reviews, we are offering £200 off our broker fee for the first 20 people to contact using this link if they apply for a mortgage before 30th June

We are proud to announce that Michael Bennison has received the accolade of Top Rated Adviser 2020 at Vouched For – Home to the UK’s most trusted advisers. With a 5 out of 5 rating from 70 reviewers, Michael is leading a small team of brokers at our family-run business by delivering the high standard…

Having protection in place can give you peace of mind that you and your family are protected in the worst case scenario. Even with no dependents, protection will provide a safety net…

An Agreement in Principle (AIP), also known as a Decision in Principle or Mortgage in Principle, is an official statement from a mortgage lender. It states that, according to the basic information provided, the lender would lend a certain amount to the potential borrower.

Are you better off with a Help to Buy ISA or a Lifetime ISA? The end of the Help to Buy ISA The Government’s Help to Buy ISA was a part of their Help to Buy scheme to aid first-time buyers with getting onto the property ladder. The Help to Buy ISA closed permanently to…

Whether you’re a first-time buyer, homeowner or landlord the below tips will help you understand how to make the most out of your personal situation, so you can get the best mortgage deal available to you.

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…