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Hoping to clear your mortgage?

Early repayment charges Most lenders charge an early repayment fee, so it’s essential to know what yours would be. You might work out that, despite the charge, clearing your mortgage

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FTBs unaware of available support

Many first-time buyers (FTBs) are not aware of affordable homeownership schemes that could help them get on the property ladder, research* has found. A recent survey asked renters in London

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‘Freshen-upper’ homes most popular

Almost half (49%) of prospective buyers are looking for a ‘freshen-upper’ property, according to research*. A ‘freshen-upper’ – a home that only requires small scale improvements – was found to

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UK mortgage approvals rising

Last October, mortgage approvals exceeded expectations and reached the highest level since August 2022*. Liz Truss’ ‘mini budget’ in September 2022 caused mortgage approvals to plummet. Since then, the housing

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