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Different Types of Mortgage: An Overview

This article outlines key mortgage types, including repayment, interest-only, buy-to-let and later-life options, with some pros and cons.

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Dutch-Style Mortgages: A Guide for Homebuyers

This article outlines Dutch-style mortgages, which offer long-term fixed rate deals with rates dropping if your loan-to-value (LTV) improves as stipulated.

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100% Mortgages: Is Buying Without a Deposit a Good Idea?

This article explores 100% mortgages, which allow purchases without any deposit, but highlights stricter criteria and higher risks, including negative equity.

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An Introduction to Some Leading Mortgage Brokers

This article outlines how mortgage brokers match borrowers with lenders, offer expert advice and help secure optimal mortgage deals for your needs.

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Retirement Mortgages: An Introductory Guide

This article outlines how mortgage products such as retirement interest only mortgages and lifetime mortgages let older homeowners borrow in later life.

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Mortgage Overpayment or Savings Account: What’s Smarter?

This article explores whether to overpay your mortgage or save, considering interest rates, flexibility, tax, emergency funds and your financial goals.

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Investing in Property without becoming a Landlord

This article explores alternative ways of investing in property, such as through REITs and funds, without having to take on the responsibilities of a landlord.

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Rental Repairs: Whose Job Is It? A Guide for Landlords

This article outlines landlord and tenant repair duties, plus tips for handling property maintenance and resolving issues efficiently.

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Leading Buy‑to‑Let Buildings Insurance Providers

A guide to leading BTL buildings insurance providers and landlord cover features, and tips for choosing the right policy for your rental property.

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Leading Buy-To-Let Mortgage Lenders

This article outlines leading buy-to-let mortgage lenders, key selection factors and tips to choose the best provider for your investment goals.

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First-Time Buyer Deposit Requirements and How to Save More

This article outlines first-time buyer deposit requirements, how deposit size affects mortgage rates, and tips to save more, including government schemes.

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An Introduction to Mortgage Life Insurance

This article provides an introduction to mortgage life insurance, its types and benefits, and tips for homeowners to help protect their family home.

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Factors to Consider when Purchasing a Home

This article provides an introduction to some key steps, costs and tips in connection with buying a home, from surveys to solicitor fees and timelines.

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Why Should Landlords Attend Council Events?

This article outlines how landlord events organised by councils can help them keep informed, legally compliant, and better connected and supported.

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Should You Use a Mortgage Broker or Go Direct to a Lender?

This article outlines the key differences between using a mortgage broker and going directly to a lender, helping you weigh the pros and cons of each approach.

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