by Complete Mortgages | Feb 6, 2023 | Uncategorized
Not only have interest rates been rising ten to the dozen, but as of the beginning of February, the Bank of England (BOE) has now raised the base rate ten times – in just over a year. On the 2 February, the BOE took the base rate from 3.50% to 4.00% as it faces...
by Complete Mortgages | Feb 2, 2023 | Mortgages, Property market
As a Guildford mortgage broker that has been in business for 17 years, we’ve seen the debate around buying a home with a small deposit unfold over almost two decades – and in many different guises. We’ve also seen a number of government-backed initiatives designed to...
by Complete Mortgages | Jan 24, 2023 | Equity Release, Mortgages, UK Economy
Whilst traditional mortgage products are currently sailing through choppy waters, the equity release mortgage seems to be staying afloat. But what’s behind this buoyancy? As regular readers will know, we’ve documented the equity release boom on many occasions now....
by Complete Mortgages | Jan 19, 2023 | Mortgages, UK Economy
Every time there’s a financial crisis, such as the one we’ve experienced over the last few months, people tend to batten down the hatches, hunker down and wait for the economic storm to pass. Ironically, January 16 was Blue Monday, which is referred to as ‘the most...
by Complete Mortgages | Jan 17, 2023 | Mortgages, UK Economy
If our team of Guildford mortgage brokers had received a pound for every time they were asked this question over the last few months, then they’d all have a very good 2023 ahead of them. The thing is, the turbulence created by that mini-budget has left everything in...
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