Scottish Mortgage Podcast

When it comes to finding a mortgage, many people may be tempted to go straight to their bank. After all, they may have a long-lasting relationship with their bank and feel comfortable using them for …

Gifting a Deposit is a way parents can help their kids get onto the property ladder. Its not the only way though.

Buying a property in the UK can be a daunting task, especially for first-time buyers. …

If you are thinking about selling your house, the first step is to talk to a reputable estate agent as early as possible.  

They can provide you with valuable advice on how to prepare your house for s…

Who is the best mortgage broker to use?

When looking for a mortgage broker, it's important to find someone you connect with and trust to work hard on your behalf. This is because the process of getti…

In the past, it was quite common for first-time homebuyers in the UK to put down a deposit of at least 20% when purchasing a property. However, with rising house prices and the increasing cost of liv…

There could be a number of reasons why you keep getting outbid when trying to buy a home. Here are some possible explanations:

1. The market is competitive: If there are many buyers looking to purchase h…

Moving home can be a stressful and expensive process, and one of the biggest challenges is often coming up with a deposit for your new home. If you don't have any savings and you're struggling to fin…

Don't Let a Mortgage Decline Get You Down: Understanding the Reasons Why, even if you have good credit.

• Debt-to-income (DTI) ratio: This ratio is a measure of how much of your income is used to pay o…

When it comes to finding a mortgage broker, you might be wondering whether location matters. After all, in the past, it might have been easier to work with a broker who was in the same city as you. B…