Why Are Lenders No Longer Allowing Interest-Only Mortgages?
Interest-only mortgages have exploded in popularity over the last five years, but now lenders are starting to put a halt to this type of lending over fears t...
In Mortgage Arrears: What Can I Do?
Unfortunately more people are finding themselves in arrears than ever before. A deadly cocktail of high unemployment and rising costs means many have fallen...
In Negative Equity: Can I Move?
The credit crunch has created what is known as mortgage prisoners, those who are stuck in their homes because they have found themselves in negative equity....
Mortgage Fraud: The Facts
Mortgage fraud flourished in the mortgage boom times between 2006 and 2008 because some lenders were doing so much business they took their eye off the ball...
What is Equity Release is Being Used For?
For many people in later life using equity release is becoming less of a luxury and more of a necessity. While this type of borrowing can be used to improve...
My Mortgage Was Sold: Case Study
The selling of mortgage loans is common practice in the mortgage market, so if you receive a letter one day telling you that your mortgage has been sold to a...
FAQ: How to Get the Best Deal?
The million dollar question when it comes to getting a mortgage is where can you get the best one. Everybody likes a good deal, but within the mortgage marke...
FAQ: The Value of Your Home
What is one man’s castle might be another man’s shed. When it comes to valuing your home unfortunately it is not your opinion that matters, but that of t...
Questionnaire: Should I Get a Linked Mortgage?
Since the credit crunch hit, lenders and banks have found it hard to raise enough money to fund their mortgage lending. In order to lend more they need to ha...
What to Do If Mortgage Lender Miscalculates Payments
In the last few years consumers have become increasingly clued up about the mis-selling of financial products. On a daily basis consumers are being encourage...