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Base Rate and Mortgage Rates

Base Rate and Mortgage Rates

The Crucial Differences Between Base Rate and Mortgage Rates in the UK When it comes to mortgages and other types of borrowing, the terms “base rate” and “mortgage rate” are often used interchangeably. However, it is important to understand that these two terms have...
Bank of Mum & Dad

Bank of Mum & Dad

Passing On The Family Wealth: The Role of The Bank of Mum and Dad in Financing Property Purchases The Bank of Mum and Dad has become an increasingly popular form of financing for property purchases, as many parents look to help their children secure a mortgage. In the...
Making the impossible mortgage – possible

Making the impossible mortgage – possible

DON’T tell Mick Jagger, but I must admit I took plenty of satisfaction from helping a South African couple secure their first home in the UK. As ever, this was not a straightforward case, there were obstacles to clear. The first was that the couple in question did not...