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01st Sep, 2022 What’s affecting first-time buyers in 2022? It’s no secret that the property market is challenging for almost every homebuyer. But what exactly is impacting first-time buyers the most? In this blog, we’ll be delving into interest rates, the Bank of Mum and Dad, and buying a home with friends! 26th Aug, 2022 How will the removal of the mortgage affordability test affect me? This month, the mortgage affordability test was scrapped. The withdrawal might relieve some of the stress associated with buying a home, but it may have implications. Find out what it could mean for you. 17th Aug, 2022 Will my mortgage go up because of rising interest rates? The Bank of England recently raised interest rates from 1.25% to 1.75% to combat rising inflation. Any loan or mortgage directly associated with interest rates will be impacted. Keep reading to find out how the interest rate rise could affect you. 05th Aug, 2022 A guide to at-home electric vehicle charging points If you’re considering driving an electric car, or have already made the switch, read this blog to find out the cost of installing and using your EV (electric vehicle) charging point and how much value it could add to your home. 03rd Aug, 2022 6 easy ways to keep your home cool The UK is set for another heatwave this August, with temperatures expected to reach the mid-thirties! Since homes in Britain are not best equipped to deal with the hot weather, we’ve put together six easy things you can do to keep your home cool. 28th Jul, 2022 How to release equity from your home by remortgaging Thinking about releasing equity from your home? If you’re looking to renovate your home or are planning to buy a second property, releasing equity by remortgaging could be a feasible option. Read this guide to find out how it works! 20th Jul, 2022 The Ultimate Home Renovation Guide A home renovation is one of the most exciting projects you can undertake for your home. Whatever your reason for renovating, these tips will help you stay on track and can help add extra value to your home. 13th Jul, 2022 Could 50-year mortgages be the solution to our housing crisis? The UK government is exploring the idea of 50-year mortgages that could pass between generations. Whilst there are some benefits, it may not be a perfect solution. Keep reading to find out what would be in store for homebuyers. 06th Jul, 2022 Five of the UK’s most beautiful gardens Now that the summer months are well and truly here, why not put your green fingers to the test at home? These beautiful outdoor spaces are sure to give you all the inspiration you need – whatever the size of your garden.