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Turning more of 'Generation Rent’ into ‘Generation Buy’
Right to buy extension to make homeownership possible for millions more people More than 2.5 million people are set to benefit from...

The Cedar Crest Team
Sep 5, 20223 min read


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

The Cedar Crest Team
Sep 5, 20223 min read


Buying a New-Build Home
Flexible and adaptable spaces to accommodate the demands of everyday life Whether you are a first-time buyer, or looking to upsize or...

The Cedar Crest Team
Aug 29, 20224 min read


Client Case Study: High-Earning, Self-Employed Client With Minimal Credit History
Helping a client get mortgage ready. KEY FACTS Client: High-Earning Entrepreneur With Minimal Credit History In The UK Property type(s):...

The Cedar Crest Team
Aug 24, 20223 min read


Meet The Team: Sam Harley
Sam Harley, Mortgage Adviser This past week, we connected with the company's first mortgage adviser and most senior member of the Cedar...

The Cedar Crest Team
Aug 23, 20224 min read


Green Home Movement
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...

The Cedar Crest Team
Aug 22, 20223 min read


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

The Cedar Crest Team
Aug 15, 20222 min read


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

The Cedar Crest Team
Aug 12, 20222 min read


Landlords back Buy-To-Let for retirement income
Investing in UK property with the intention of it forming part of your pension pot Strong house price growth in recent years has led many...

The Cedar Crest Team
Aug 8, 20223 min read


Everything you need to know about the UK Buy-To-Let Market Now
Sector continues to grow and is providing the vital rental market backbone. The UK has faced a persistent shortage of new housing, adding...

The Cedar Crest Team
Jul 25, 20223 min read


How To Choose a Buy-To-Let Property?
The first thing to think about is what your investment goals are. There are many different types of property in the UK, each with its own...

The Cedar Crest Team
Jul 20, 20222 min read


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

The Cedar Crest Team
Jul 19, 20223 min read


UK Rental housing market trends
How will the typical renter of the future look different from today’s? Homes headed by a person over the age of 45 will account for at...

The Cedar Crest Team
Jul 13, 20223 min read


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

The Cedar Crest Team
Jul 11, 20223 min read


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

The Cedar Crest Team
Jul 4, 20223 min read


Shift in buyer preferences
Cities start to attract property buyers again . The COVID-19 pandemic redefined the role of the home and placed new emphasis on its...

The Cedar Crest Team
Jun 20, 20223 min read


EXTRA COSTS WHEN BUYING A HOME
What to consider before jumping onto the property ladder Buying a home, or any kind of property, will quite possibly be one of the...

The Cedar Crest Team
Jun 13, 20224 min read


BIGGER MORTGAGE LOANS
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...

The Cedar Crest Team
Jun 6, 20224 min read


HOW WILL INTEREST RATE RISES AFFECT ME?
What could it mean for your mortgage? Recent years have seen an extraordinary period of competitive and low interest rate mortgage deals...

The Cedar Crest Team
May 30, 20223 min read


10 STEPS TO BUYING YOUR FIRST HOME
What you need to know when you're a first-time buyer. When you're buying your first home, there is so much to think about. The process...

The Cedar Crest Team
May 23, 20225 min read
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