April 21st, 2016
Regulation in the mortgage market has continually been tightened and restricted ever since the MMR last year. As a result, there is more emphasis on credit history than ever before.
Your dream home, or re finance fo... Read More
April 21st, 2016
With only 2 months to go until the UK’s EU referendum, the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee have warned a vote to leave poses the risk of less availability and higher interest rates on mortgages.
The ... Read More
April 20th, 2016
As the effects of the first wave of financial penalties to invest in buy to let property sink in this month, it appears that lenders are reacting to dwindling application volumes by reducing interest rates further. Key pla... Read More
April 14th, 2016
The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee has once again voted in favour of keeping its Base Rate of interest at 0.5%, following the MPC’s monthly meeting to discuss.
Whilst there was a nod to a potential ... Read More
April 13th, 2016
Contractor Mortgages Made Easy are pleased to welcome a new lender to the UK mortgage market. Bluestone Mortgages, backed by Australia’s Macquarie Bank and one of the UK’s leading private equity houses, LBG Cap... Read More
April 6th, 2016
The first quarter of 2016 has provided proof that buy to let investors have not been put off by the Government’s increasing attempts to squeeze them out of the housing market. In 2015, the Chancellor George Osborne unvei... Read More
April 6th, 2016
Contractor friendly lender, Leeds Building Society, have made changes to their interest only policy and improved their product range, set to benefit many of our contractor clients.
The products allow contractors to ... Read More
May 24th, 2021
Back in 2016 we wrote about repaying your Help to Buy Equity loan, now, 5 years later we’re asking the same question – should you repay your Help to Buy Equity Loan early? Can it be done? Wh... Read More
April 4th, 2016
The Bank of England has deliberately remained tight-lipped regarding the potential benefits and downfalls of remaining in the EU as opposed to a Brexit, however the Financial Policy Committee has warned that a vote to leav... Read More
April 1st, 2016
Buy to let mortgages have been targeted by the chancellor with recent changes looking to boost stock available to first time buyers.
The government’s aim is to make investment property less attractive, to make mor... Read More
