There are lots of reasons why you might find a second mortgage an excellent option A second mortgage, often known as a homeowner mortgage or loan, is a loan that’s secured on your home. It can help you get access to a large amount of money without remortgaging. You…
Plymouth’s historic Drake’s Island fortress on sale for £6m The entire island is one massive development opportunity and comes complete with a disused 6th Century barracks, a pier, a network of underground tunnels and planning permission for a luxury hotel and spa….
A mortgage broker such as Loan.co.uk can help you through the options How might leaving the EU affect your mortgage and what you can do in the meantime? On 29 March, 2019 the UK is due to leave the European Union. We take a look at how Brexit could affect mortgages,…
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has taken a close look at how companies are penalising customers for sticking with companies rather than moving to better deals You would probably assume that most businesses would reward their most loyal customers by giving…
Contents What are my options for funding home improvements? Remortgaging for home improvements When is it a good option to remortgage? When is it a bad idea to remortgage? Homeowner loans for home improvements When might a homeowner loan be a better option than…
Self Employed? You will need your SA302 to buy a home Over 5.5 million UK taxpayers have less than a month to submit their Self-Assessment tax return. The deadline is 31 January and HMRC has warned that a penalty will apply for those who do not meet the deadline. The…
Loan.co.uk recently asked 2,000 British men and women what they would do with £50,000 to spend? The question comes just a month after Patrick and Frances Connolly from Northern Ireland were revealed as the winners of the £115 million New Year’s Day Euro Millions…
What is remortgaging? Remortgaging simply means taking out a new mortgage and using the funds to pay off your previous one straightaway. You can choose to stay with your current mortgage lender, or you may want to move to a different provider if there is an…
You’ve probably heard lots about remortgaging and how it can help you save on your monthly repayments or let you borrow some extra cash, but how do they work? And what do you need to know before you apply? In this guide, we’re breaking down everything you need to know…
Should I remortgage or not? Once your lender’s initial fixed-term special discounted rate has expired and you have been moved on to their standard variable rate, remortgaging can make a lot of financial sense. This is because if you switch mortgage provider you may be…