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Demystifying Capital Gains Tax
For those lucky enough to have more than one property in their portfolio, understanding the ins and outs of Capital Gains Tax (CGT)...

The Cedar Crest Team
Feb 18, 20247 min read


Greet LISA
Your tax-efficient route to homeownership Welcome LISA into your savings journey! A Lifetime Individual Savings Account (LISA) could be...

The Cedar Crest Team
Feb 11, 20242 min read


Interest-Only Mortgages
Search data increases by 11% amid any further rate rises A significant uptake has been observed in the demand for interest-only mortgages...

The Cedar Crest Team
Feb 5, 20242 min read


Seasonal Selling
The rhythm of real estate Considering selling your home and venturing further up or down the property ladder? Timing is crucial in this...

The Cedar Crest Team
Feb 5, 20244 min read


Planning A Move In 2024?
Key considerations for venturing into pastures new this year Considering a change of scenery this year? We’ve often heard the saying that...

The Cedar Crest Team
Jan 31, 20243 min read


The Hidden Costs For First-Time Buyers
First-year home ownership costs are more than just mortgage payments After years of diligently saving for a deposit, the moment...

The Cedar Crest Team
Jan 26, 20242 min read


The True Cost Of Selling A House In Britain
A significant undertaking that comes with its own set of costs The journey to selling your home in Britain has an average price of...

The Cedar Crest Team
Dec 14, 20232 min read


Risks Associated With A Property Sale
What can go wrong and what to guard against Navigating the labyrinth of selling a home on the open market can be a tumultuous journey....

The Cedar Crest Team
Dec 11, 20233 min read


Planning to put your house or flat on the market?
Essential documents you’ll need to avoid unnecessary pitfalls and delays Navigating the labyrinth of paperwork and documentation when...

The Cedar Crest Team
Dec 8, 20236 min read


The 100% Mortgage Pathway For Aspiring Homeowners To Step Onto The Property Ladder
Once upon a time, before the financial crash of 2008, securing a home loan without a deposit was not only possible but relatively common....

The Cedar Crest Team
Dec 6, 20233 min read


Decoding Mortgage Choices
Making the right mortgage choice could save hundreds or even thousands of pounds When choosing a mortgage, many borrowers gravitate...

The Cedar Crest Team
Nov 29, 20233 min read


First-Time Home Buyers On The Rise
Various tactics employed to secure first homes The housing market has witnessed a surge in first-time buyers, with mortgage searches for...

The Cedar Crest Team
Nov 15, 20232 min read


Navigating Rising Mortgage Rates
Practical steps for homeowners and buyers to consider Many homeowners and potential buyers face increasing borrowing costs. However, it’s...

The Cedar Crest Team
Nov 8, 20233 min read


Start Your Journey To Homeownership
Multiple affordable schemes and initiatives to get you moving If you want to purchase a home, you’ve likely encountered the term...

The Cedar Crest Team
Nov 1, 20234 min read


Meet The Team: Monica Leung
Mortgage Adviser - Chinese (Mandarin and Cantonese Speaking) - Hong Kong Native This week, we sat down with Cedar Crest mortgage adviser,...

The Cedar Crest Team
Jul 18, 20234 min read


Interest rate shock
Light on the horizon for new buyers looking for a mortgage The increase in mortgage rates represents the largest interest rate shock for...

The Cedar Crest Team
Mar 20, 20233 min read


2023 MORTGAGE MARKET
Further pressure on already strained finances The UK mortgage sector is expected to experience significant changes in 2023. While...

The Cedar Crest Team
Jan 23, 20232 min read


Wealth Distribution
More older Britons helping younger generations become first-time buyers There is a growing tendency among older Britons to use the wealth...

The Cedar Crest Team
Dec 19, 20223 min read


Mortgage market uncertainty
What’s happening with mortgage rates? A series of unfunded tax cuts announced by the new Chancellor of the Exchequer, Kwasi Kwarteng,...

The Cedar Crest Team
Nov 14, 20223 min read


Mortgage ready!
Get your finances fit to purchase your first home Determining how much money you need to buy a property may seem daunting for first-time...

The Cedar Crest Team
Oct 3, 20223 min read
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