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Applying for a Holiday Let Mortgage
Owning a holiday home is a lifelong dream for many, but turning it into a viable
business opportunity requires more than just scouting locations and searching for properties.

The Cedar Crest Team
May 13, 20252 min read


Spring Statement 2025: What It Means for You
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has delivered the Spring Statement 2025, outlining key economic and housing measures that will impact...

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Mar 26, 20252 min read


Understanding credit scores in mortgage applications
The mortgage landscape can seem daunting, particularly when understanding the role of credit scores.

The Cedar Crest Team
Nov 25, 20242 min read


Understanding mortgage protection life insurance
It’s not the nicest thought,
but if something were to happen to you, would your family or partner be able to afford the mortgage payments?

The Cedar Crest Team
Jul 25, 20242 min read


How To Thrive In The UK Buy-To-Let Sector
Discover the key steps to thriving in the UK buy-to-let sector. From financial planning to property selection, legal obligations, and tenant

The Cedar Crest Team
Jun 25, 20244 min read


Boosting Your Home's Value
Enhancing your home's appeal through general tidying and refurbishments can significantly increase its attractiveness to potential buyers.

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Jun 2, 20246 min read


First-time home sellers
Taking the leap to sell your home for the first time can be intimidating.

The Cedar Crest Team
May 28, 20245 min read


How Loan-to-Value (LTV) ratio affects your mortgage?
When purchasing a home, the amount you borrow is often represented as a percentage of the property’s value – this is known as the Loan-to-Va

The Cedar Crest Team
May 14, 20242 min read


Understanding Stamp Duty
A simple guide and the numbers you need to know Stamp duty, or to give it its full name, Stamp Duty Land Tax, is a tax that applies to...

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Apr 30, 20243 min read


How Energy-Efficient Is Your Property?
Opportunities and challenges British homeowners encounter Research has shed light on British homeowners’ opportunities and challenges...

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Apr 23, 20242 min read


Managing Your Property Portfolio
Looking to ace your property portfolio management? Get the best Property Investing Tips from our team, covering goals, tax advice,...

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Apr 17, 20248 min read


Understanding Mortgage Valuations
A Mortgage Valuation is a process initiated by your lender when you are applying for a mortgage or considering a remortgage. This...

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Apr 17, 20246 min read


What To Do If Your Property Has Negative Equity
Exploring some frequently asked questions Many people perceive purchasing a property as a long-term financial investment. However, like...

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Apr 4, 20244 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...

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Feb 5, 20242 min read


10 Tips For Fortifying Your Home Against Stormy Weather
As winter takes hold, households acrossthe UK need to consider bolstering their homes against the elements. January and February...

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Jan 29, 20242 min read


Speeding up the home sale process
Tips to help you transition smoothly into your new home more swiftly Selling your home can feel like a marathon rather than a sprint....

The Cedar Crest Team
Dec 26, 20233 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...

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Dec 14, 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...

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Nov 8, 20233 min read


Longer-Term Fixed Rate Mortgages
Understanding the difference between ‘deals’ and ‘terms’ is crucial Are you pondering over whether to get a long-term fixed rate...

The Cedar Crest Team
Nov 6, 20234 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...

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Nov 1, 20234 min read
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