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The UK private rental sector has entered a new era. With the Renters' Rights Act now in force, the rules of the game have changed and for landlords willing to adapt, the opportunities ahead are significant.

Later life lending is more popular than ever. For retirees looking to tap into the equity in their homes, later life loans continue to be viable way to do so. According to a recent report by UK Finance, were 41,100 new loans advanced to older borrowers in Q4. This is up 15.1% per cent year…

It's time to separate fact from fiction when it comes to remortgaging. Check our guide to bust common remortgage misconceptions.

Thinking about getting on the property ladder? Before you fall in love with a home, make sure you know what it's really going to cost you. Buying a home is likely one the biggest financial commitment you'll ever make. Yet many buyers focus solely on the asking price, only to be blindsided by thousands of…

Buy to let mortgages work differently from standard residential mortgages, and the deposit requirements reflect that.

“Porting” your mortgage could save you thousands. For many homeowners, it’s a smart place to start when moving home.

When should you remortgage in 2026? Act too early without checking the numbers, and you could face costly early repayment charges. Here we show you how to prepare and when to apply.

One of the first questions every first-time buyer asks is: how much can I actually borrow? Discover mortgage borrowing rules, deposit tips, and how to maximise your first time buyer mortgage.

If you’re planning to buy a home, one of the first questions you’ll probably ask is “how much mortgage can I afford?”. Understanding mortgage affordability is an essential first step before you start viewing properties or applying for a mortgage.

Whether you are an experienced landlord or considering your first rental property, understanding buy to let mortgages is essential before you commit to a purchase. A buy to let mortgage is a specialist product designed specifically for properties you intend to rent out, and using the wrong type of mortgage can have serious financial and…

This guide walks you through everything you need to know as a self-employed person getting a mortgage, from how lenders assess your earnings and what documents you need to gather, to how timing your application around the tax year can make a real difference.

One question that crops up often is whether you'll pay stamp duty as a first-time buyer. The good news? in some cases, you won't pay a penny.