Mortgage Types
Below are our 13 articles in the 'mortgage types' category:

Bridging finance has often been described as the Ferrari of the finance world, it’s fast, expensive and only for those that can afford it.
A bridging loan, as the name suggests is a short-term ...

If you’re not house proud or don’t mind somebody else living in a property you own, then a buy-to-let mortgage could offer you a worthwhile investment.
The popularity of buy-to-let mortgages ...

You may have managed to get your dream home, be able to afford the mortgage payments and be well on your way to becoming a first-time buyer, however your pockets may be empty when it comes to ...

If you own your own business or are thinking about setting up one, then paying rent for the business premises could cost you just as much as paying a mortgage for the property.
Your business ...

Starting out as a first-time buyer can be an expensive and tough job, which is why discounted mortgages have proven a popular choice for this breed of buyer.
Discount mortgages offer you a ...

To fix or not to fix is often the question when it comes to choosing whether to take out a fixed rate mortgage.
A mortgage that is fixed does what it says on the label and fixes your monthly ...

If you are one of those people who do not know how much money they are going to earn from one day to the next, a flexible mortgage could be the best mortgage for you.
Not all mortgage deals have ...

Paying only the interest on a mortgage can be a tempting offer for first-time buyers and enable those who wouldn’t normally be able to afford a home, a helping hand getting on the property ...

A key worker is someone who offers a key service to society, such as a nurse, someone who works for the NHS, a teacher, social worker, firefighter or other public service profession.
You will be ...

Libor mortgages can be tricky to understand, and although they work in a similar way to tracker mortgages in so much as they follow a rate and go up and down, they are a bit more complicated.
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Until a few years ago if you were a Muslim living in Britain it was almost impossible for you to take out a mortgage.
This is because Islamic law states that Muslims must not receive or pay ...

Trying to understand how an offset mortgage works can be a tricky business, but if you do manage to work out its mechanics, it could pay off.
First things first, offset mortgages are not for the ...

If you are lucky enough to have a good credit record and don't have any county court judgements against your name then you will be classed as a prime borrower.
Prime borrowers are in the ...