The first-time buyer boom
"The number of first-time buyers getting the keys to their new home has reached its highest monthly level since August 2007. That was the same year that house prices in the UK were at their peak."
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"The number of first-time buyers getting the keys to their new home has reached its highest monthly level since August 2007. That was the same year that house prices in the UK were at their peak."
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"If you get behind with your mortgage payments, and don’t pay your arrears, your lender might apply to court to repossess your home. If you’re in this position, don't panic. You might be able to stop your home from being repossessed."
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"Taking out a mortgage is a huge financial commitment. We look at the five regulatory bodies who’ve got your back."
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"Taking out a mortgage based on a false income can have serious repercussions. The borrower might not be able to afford their mortgage, which could lead to their home being repossessed. They could also be reported to the police and prosecuted."
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"Most residential mortgages don't allow homeowners to rent out their property. So you'll need to check the terms of your mortgage first, or speak with your lender if you're not sure."
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"While it could be more cost-effective to remortgage your home if you need some cash, there are some cases when getting a home equity loan could be a more suitable option."
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"If you’re a first-time buyer you might be wondering who the best mortgage lenders are. But if you’re looking for a suitable mortgage, it’s much more important to look for the most suitable deal for your circumstances."
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"Whether you’ve just become a single parent having been in a relationship and want to know what’ll happen to your joint mortgage, or you’re a single parent hoping to get a mortgage, we explore your options."
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"Being mortgage-free can be a wonderful thing. But there may come a time when you could really do with some extra money. The good news is that you could free up some cash by getting a new mortgage on your home."
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"If you need to free up some cash you might want to consider a second charge mortgage. As the name suggests, you take out a second mortgage on your home and effectively have two different home loans running at the same time."
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