Should I stay, or should I go now? As much as you love your home, there may come a time when you start thinking whether or not you should...

Importance of the role of property wealth in retirement planning Property wealth can play an important role in a retirement strategy,...

Helping young people to get onto the first rung of the property ladder A Joint Borrower Sole Proprietor Mortgage (otherwise referred to...

It’s proving your financial stability that can take the extra time and effort The Mortgage Market has come a long way in recent years and...

Number of Britons working from home more than doubled to 9.9 million A significant number of people who took up home working because of...

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

New research highlights landlords’ dilemma “Regionally, landlords in East Midlands (74%), Wales (70%) and Yorkshire and The Humber (62%)...

Different types of mortgages explained There are many factors to consider when choosing a mortgage, and the type of mortgage you choose...

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...

Research highlights the average first-time buyer starts saving at the age of 24. Thanks to the housing market rebound during 2021, the...

New-build buyers saving up to 52% on energy costs Climate change and the cost of living are making energy efficiency a priority for many...

Pros and cons of buying a property through a limited company If you're planning to buy an investment rental property, you may be...

What actually happens? The mortgage underwriting process is a key part of the mortgage application process. It is when the lender...

Sunny Kwong, Mortgage Adviser This past week, we connected with the newest team member of the Cedar Crest team: Sunny Kwong. Sunny is one...

Key differences between the properties you can purchase. In England and Wales, there are two types of property: freehold and leasehold....

“Owners of second homes in England can avoid paying council tax and access small business rates relief by simply declaring an intention...

What to consider before jumping onto the property ladder Buying a home, or any kind of property, will quite possibly be one of the...

How to boost your mortgage borrowing power “If you’re looking to secure a bigger mortgage, one of the best things you can do is to pay...

Moving up on the property ladder is a process that is influenced by a number of factors.

The value of your home and the equity that you hold within the property, might increase in the future.