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Should I Have a Tracker or Fixed Mortgage?
Should I have a tracker or a fixed mortgage? This is the burning question when faced with the choice between a tracker mortgage and a...

Charlotte Oakley
Mar 20, 20244 min read


Mortgage Broker for Self Employed: How to Prepare for Your Mortgage Application
As we step into the new fiscal year, self-employed individuals, whether sole traders or limited company directors, find themselves amidst...

Charlotte Oakley
Mar 20, 20243 min read


Unlocking the Best Variable Mortgage Rates: How Do Interest Rates Affect Variable Rate Mortgages?
Unlocking the Best Variable Mortgage Rates: How Do Interest Rates Affect Variable Rate Mortgages? To get the best variable mortgage...

Charlotte Oakley
Feb 28, 20243 min read


Understanding 0.99 Mortgages: The Potential to Unlocking Homeownership
Understanding 0.99 Mortgages: The Potential to Unlocking Homeownership In recent years, the property market has witnessed an emergence of...

Charlotte Oakley
Feb 28, 20243 min read


Deciphering the Timing: When Will Interest Rates Come Down?
Deciphering the Timing: When Will Interest Rates Come Down? In the housing market, the key question on everyone's mind is, "When will...

Charlotte Oakley
Feb 28, 20243 min read


Interest Rates Falling - 2024 Predictions
In this blog we will be discussing the interest rate predictions for 2024 and whether or not they will be falling. In August 2023, the...

Charlotte Oakley
Jan 18, 20244 min read


Remortgages: Don’t Just Settle for Your Lender’s Offer
2024 is set to be a busy time for many homeowners, with the initial fixed term periods on mortgages expiring for a lot of clients across...

Charlotte Oakley
Dec 8, 20233 min read


Government guaranteed mortgage scheme ending in December 2023: All is not lost.
The world of mortgages has witnessed a significant transformation with the introduction of the Government guaranteed mortgage scheme in...

Charlotte Oakley
Jul 31, 20233 min read


Pros and Cons: How accurate is a Mortgage Calculator?
In the world of mortgages, online tools like a repayment calculator are helpful for first-time buyers. They estimate mortgage payments,...

Charlotte Oakley
Jul 21, 20234 min read


Should I make mortgage overpayments?
Making Mortgage Overpayments: A Smart Strategy for Financial Freedom Did you know that strategically making mortgage overpayments could...

Charlotte Oakley
Jul 21, 20233 min read


The Dance of the Mortgage Rates
With rates continuously rising and falling, it's natural to wonder how these fluctuations impact our financial stability and...

Charlotte Oakley
Jul 21, 20235 min read


House Prices Mortgage Rates: The Impact
In the ever-shifting landscape of the housing market, the dynamics between house prices and mortgage rates play a pivotal role. This...

Charlotte Oakley
Jul 7, 20233 min read


What mortgage can I afford?
Embarking on the journey of homeownership brings up multiple questions, with the foremost being, "What mortgage can I afford?" Owning a...

Charlotte Oakley
Jun 30, 20233 min read


Navigating the High Cost of Living
In recent times, the high cost of living has become a concern for individuals and families alike. The surge in housing prices, coupled...

Charlotte Oakley
Jun 23, 20234 min read


CIS Mortgages: Unlocking Homeownership Potential for Construction Industry Workers
For many individuals working in the construction industry, the dream of homeownership can seem elusive due to the challenges associated...

Charlotte Oakley
Jun 21, 20233 min read


The rise of ‘Marathon Mortgages’: Exploring 40-Year mortgage terms
In the ever-evolving world of property and finance, mortgage products have witnessed a significant transformation. One notable trend is...

Charlotte Oakley
May 26, 20233 min read


Making sense of falling inflation: What you need to know.
The UK's annual inflation rate is as a critical metric, influencing everything from daily expenses to long-term financial decisions....

Charlotte Oakley
May 24, 20233 min read


A First-time buyer's guide to arranging a mortgage: Your path to homeownership
Purchasing your first home is a thrilling milestone, and at Your Mortgage Room, we are committed to guiding you through every step of the...

Charlotte Oakley
May 24, 20233 min read


First time buyers: Is it cheaper to rent or buy?
According to Halifax’s recent Owning vs Renting review, the monthly cost of owning a home for first-time buyers is 4% lower than the cost...

Charlotte Oakley
May 17, 20232 min read


What is a joint-borrower-sole-proprietor mortgage and how can this help me buy a home?
A joint-borrower-sole-proprietor (JBSP) mortgage is a type of mortgage that allows two or more people to be named on the mortgage...

Charlotte Oakley
May 17, 20232 min read
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