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How long will I be saving for a deposit? 4 Aug 2013 | 07:52 pm

Saving for a deposit is a marathon, not a sprint. Unlike all the other areas of instant gratification that we are used to in our lives, pulling together a healthy sum of money for a mortgage can take...

Saving for a deposit – Where is the best place to put your money? 19 May 2013 | 02:01 pm

When you are saving to buy a home you will want to ensure you work every advantage in your favour. So when you are deciding where to keep your deposit money, it is important to consider these two fact...

Why you can’t have a mortgage (and how you can change that) 11 May 2013 | 07:36 pm

It’s crap, it’s unfair, it’s wholly unjust, but it’s true – getting a mortgage approval nowadays is very difficult and to many people the home-buying dream is just that, a dream. You only need to read...

A history of home ownership in the UK (and why we love to own our own homes) 15 Apr 2013 | 12:24 am

Property ownership is a very British dream – my three-bed semi-detached is my castle and all that, but what is it that has turned us into a nation of property-addicts? To try and understand our love f...

Mortgage approval: Thirteen typical mortgage application questions to prepare for 30 Mar 2013 | 12:31 pm

Getting your mortgage application approved is all about being prepared. If you can clearly and confidently provide the broker or mortgage provider processing your application with the information they...

Write on finance #2 17 Mar 2013 | 01:49 pm

The weather outside the Charing Cross Guoman Hotel may have been wet and miserable yesterday, but inside the hotel the atmosphere was charged with life and energy, as some of the top UK personal finan...

How to structure your finances to save for a deposit 9 Mar 2013 | 10:31 pm

Getting your ‘financial house’ in order is a vital part of the home buying journey and by structuring your lifestyle and finances to maximise savings you’ll soon find yourself on the property ladder. ...

How much deposit do I need? 28 Feb 2013 | 01:58 am

Shifting aside all other questions, what first time buyers really want to know is how much deposit is required to get a decent mortgage these days? And by decent mortgage, I’m talking about the type o...

Different types of mortgages explained 24 Feb 2013 | 04:29 pm

If you have not bought a property before, getting to grips with the different types of mortgage and special deals on offer can be a little overwhelming. This quick guide explains the following mortgag...