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Whether you're remortgaging or a first-time buyer, there's a lot to get your head around – from the different types of mortgages to finding out how much to borrow. Take a look at our articles to help you decide.
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Discover what home equity means, and how to calculate and use the equity in your home.
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From location to potential rental yield, here's what to consider when buying to let.
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Understand the responsibilities and obligations you have as a landlord.
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Find out how concentration risk could affect you getting a mortgage in certain areas.
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Get to know what a low EPC rating means, and why it matters when buying a property.
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Find out how environmental factors can affect your chances of getting a mortgage.
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Get tips on how to boost your prospects of getting a mortgage when you’re self-employed.
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From questions to negotiations, get tips on how to make an offer on a property.
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Understand what LTV means and why it matters when applying for a mortgage.
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Understand how interest-only mortgages work and things to consider.
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Understand the different steps and costs involved when selling your home.
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Shared ownership could help you get onto the property ladder but is it right for you?