The changes stated in the Spring Statement 2025
Details of the Spring Statement 2025 have been announced by Chancellor Rachel Reeves, providing an...
26
Mar
Mar
Do you need private health insurance?
As a UK resident, you’re entitled to free healthcare via the NHS but you may...
21
Mar
Mar
The base rate remains unchanged at 4.5%
The Bank of England base rate has been held at 4.5% following the latest Monetary...
20
Mar
Mar
What is negative equity?
Whether you already have a mortgage that you’re paying off or are ready to buy...
07
Mar
Mar
Can you get a springboard mortgage with bad credit?
Are you hoping to get on the property ladder but saving a deposit is proving...
28
Feb
Feb
The latest inflation rate figure has risen to 3%
The latest inflation rate figure released by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) is 3%....
19
Feb
Feb
A key leasehold reform is a win for leaseholders
Leasehold properties have come under a lot of scrutiny in recent years due to legal...
14
Feb
Feb
A base rate cut to 4.5%
Following the first Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting of the year, a base rate cut...
06
Feb
Feb
Can you borrow more on a mortgage with a guarantor?
Is your dream of owning a home evading you because you have a low income,...
24
Jan
Jan
The new inflation rate figure has been confirmed at 2.5%
The new inflation rate figure has been confirmed at 2.5% in a surprise drop. It...
15
Jan
Jan
What is Older Persons Shared Ownership?
Buying a home later in life can seem daunting but one way to make it...
09
Jan
Jan
What is Land and Buildings Transaction Tax?
When buying a property or plot of land in Scotland, Land and Buildings Transaction Tax...
03
Jan
Jan
The current base rate has been held at 4.75%
Following this month’s review held by the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), a decision has been...
19
Dec
Dec
The UK inflation rate has risen to an 8-month high of 2.6%
The UK inflation rate has risen to 2.6% in the year to November. This is...
18
Dec
Dec
Do you pay stamp duty on a self-build?
Buying a home is very expensive, with a lot of costs and fees to pay...
13
Dec
Dec
Is a bridging loan secured?
Bridging finance offers convenience and flexibility when you need funds quickly for a property transaction...
13
Dec
Dec
How much deposit do you need to buy at auction?
Whether you’re looking for a new home or investment property, you have the chance to...
30
Nov
Nov
An inflation rate rise to 2.3%
Figures released for the year to October show an inflation rate rise to 2.3%, the...
20
Nov
Nov
How does property development finance work?
When embarking on a property development or construction project, you need the right funds in...
15
Nov
Nov
The new base rate has been confirmed at 4.75%
It’s good news following the Monetary Policy Committee’s (MPC) review of the base rate. A...
07
Nov
Nov