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How should I prepare for a meeting with a mortgage broker?
If you are taking out your first mortgage, a broker can help you find the best deal. But what questions...
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Can I afford a mortgage? How lenders assess your application
Wondering if you earn enough to take out a mortgage or whether you need a bigger deposit? In his latest...
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Can you get a joint mortgage with one income?
Many families, especially those with childcare responsibilities, may need a joint mortgage where only one person has an income. Darren...
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First-time buyers’ step-by-step guide to taking out a mortgage
Our latest podcast is ideal for anyone taking out their first mortgage in 2025. From finding out how much you...
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I’m a first-time buyer: How do I find the best mortgage?
You saved a deposit for your first home and now it’s time to find a mortgage… but what happens next?...
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What is loan-to-value and how does it relate to my mortgage?
The lower your loan-to-value the lower your rate will be – but what on earth does this mean? Darren Polson...
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First-time buyer: Help me understand my mortgage statement
Receiving a mortgage offer is something to celebrate – but it can be confusing if you don’t understand what’s in...
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Tracker mortgages: What are the pros and cons?
With speculation interest rates are likely to go down in 2025, could moving to a tracker mortgage make sense whilst...
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First-time buyer: Can I get a mortgage on an auction property?
Auctions can be an affordable way to secure your first home – but can you obtain a mortgage for a...
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We’re in our 50s – are we too old to be first-time-buyers?
Can you take out a mortgage aged 50 plus? Our expert, Darren Polson, has some good news – but also...
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