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- First-time buyer
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It’s not easy being a first-time buyer, but we’re here to help you find a mortgage and navigate homebuying. From the latest mortgage news and updates on first-time buyer support schemes to the best deals and tips on deposit saving, plus a range of practical guides – we’ve got you covered.
- Buy-to-let
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Whether you are a first-time landlord or a buy-to-let professional, you’ll find everything you need to take out the best mortgage for your property investment needs. Stay up to date with the latest buy-to-let news and advice – from the top mortgage rates to the latest landlord requirements and rule changes.
- Homebuyer hub
Homebuyer hub
Buying or selling a home or looking to remortgage? Here’s all the latest news, advice and guides you need. Plus, we reveal what’s happening to mortgage rates, house prices and interest rates.
- Equity release
Equity release
This is the place for homeowners in later life and anyone looking to release equity from their home. With a comprehensive equity release advice section, the latest lifetime mortgage news plus useful guides you will find all the tools you need to navigate the equity release market.
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Income protection for self-employed tradespeople
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Ask the Expert: Will childcare costs hamper our mortgage application?
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How the self-employed can benefit from the post-Covid mortgage boom
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A broker’s view: Mortgage options for furloughed employees
If you are once again on furlough or are receiving self-employed support there are limited mortgage options - but it ...
Why being self-employed during pandemic equals mortgage rejection for many
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