Time to reduce buy-to-let mortgage stress?
For existing and prospective buy-to-let landlords, getting a buy-to-let mortgage can sometimes be a stressful experience. And even though we’re a Maidenhead mortgage broker that manages buy-to-let mortgage applications every day, we recognise that the aptly named buy-to-let stress test can be … well, stressful. However, our team of Berkshire mortgage advisers feel that there is a reason why applying for a buy-to-let mortgage should become less stressful in […]
Mortgage market mixed messages
If you’re not using a mortgage broker right now, then getting a mortgage must be a minefield. It’s certainly a lot more erratic than it was 15 months ago. Over the last couple of years, we’ve seen products being pulled, rates changing daily and, more recently, rates dropping to more competitive (if not wholly palatable) levels. But wait, things […]
Full steam ahead for first-time buyers?
It’s been tough for first-time buyers of late. And it often is in general, if we’re being honest. After all, a first-time buyer – by their very nature – typically has no property wealth in the form of accrued equity, and they’re often trying to enter the property market with a deposit that just about qualifies them […]