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The Ultimate Moving Home Checklist

The Ultimate Moving Home Checklist You’ve found your new home and sorted out the mortgage where required.  Your solicitors have carried out all or …
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How to Improve Your Credit Score

A low or bad credit score – whether caused by adverse credit events on your records, or no credit history to speak of – might not be the be-all …
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Gifted Deposits

What is a gifted deposit? A Gifted deposit is a cash gift given with the intention of being used for a mortgage deposit. They are commonly gifted by …
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Don’t Wait To Downsize Your Home When There Could Be Significant Advantages

There is a growing trend for the over-55’s to explore the potential and advantages of downsizing to a smaller home. Faced with the rising cost of …
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A guide to Checkmyfile – the multi-agency credit report

There are an increasing number of agencies that enable you to check your credit score. However, each agency displays your score in a different format.…
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How To Get Out Of A Fixed Rate Mortgage Early

Many fixed-rate mortgages impose a prepayment penalty when the loan is paid off early. As a result, we've compiled a some information to assist you if…
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Getting A Mortgage with BM Solutions

A section of the Lloyds Banking Group that specialises in buy-to-let loans is called BM Solutions (formerly Birmingham Midshires). They specialise in …
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A Guide to Stamp Duty for Homebuyers

What is Stamp Duty? Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) – commonly shortened to Stamp Duty – is a one-off tax paid on properties purchased in England and …
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Guide to the Tenant Fees Act 2019

The Tenant Fees Act 2019 came into effect for new or renewed tenancy agreements signed on or after 1 June. The Act puts restrictions on the admin fees…

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