Housing and mortgages, made simple
Buying A House
Whether you are a first-time buyer, moving house, applying for a mortgage or remortgaging soon, this hub has you covered. If it is your first purchase, start with the first-time buyer guide and the mortgage calculator.
Start here
- First-time buyer guide: every step from saving a deposit to getting the keys.
- Mortgage calculator: see what your monthly repayments could be.
- How to apply for a mortgage online: what you need and how it works.
- How to find a mortgage advisor: and why a good one can save you money.
- Questions to ask a mortgage advisor: so you go in prepared.
- How long a mortgage application takes: the full timeline, stage by stage.
- Average monthly mortgage payment: what people really pay.
Already on the ladder
- Should I fix my mortgage?: the pros and cons of a fixed rate.
- Should you overpay your mortgage or invest?: how to decide where spare cash goes.
- How to pay off your mortgage 7 years faster: the overpayment maths.
- Repayment mortgage explained: what you need to know.
- Self-employed mortgage: how to get one without the hassle.
Just for fun
Fancy a nosy? Have a look at the most expensive streets in the UK and the London postcodes where prices are 20 times the UK average.