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The current state of the housing market in the UK has created a new opportunity for property investors. Rather than buying property, many are turning their attention to buying land instead. And there are numerous benefits in doing so. Buying land in the UK is a viable...

Many people may find themselves in a difficult financial situation at one time or another. But what do you do when money is tight and you need cash right now?  This is a moment when many homeowners start considering remortgaging their home. Whilst there are many...

If you are considering purchasing a property, one option worth considering is buying your home at auction. Auctions offer many advantages for buyers, including avoiding lengthy and uncertain buying procedures. However, there are certain specifics to the process that...

With saving rates at a historic low this year and with negative interest rates still a possibility, many landlords-to-be ask the question: ‘Are buy-to-let investments still worth it?’ Investing in property can be a good option for those looking to earn higher interest...

More buyers today are looking into buy-to-let investments and ways they can convert commercial properties to residential with the help of a mortgage. Converting a commercial building into a residential use is more common than you think. But it poses some zoning and...

Many homeowners can find themselves in a financial situation where they are struggling to make ends meet, facing unexpected expenses or simply desiring a more comfortable retirement. If you are in need of access to quick cash and you own your home, then equity release...

In 2019, we had the opportunity to run our first interview with Billy McManus, the founder-director of Novellus. He has shared with us his vision, goals, and his predictions for the finance industry. Just one year later, the world has changed. The global markets are...

  Retiring at 65 in the UK is no longer a certainty. For those in their 50’s, the state pension won’t kick in before the age of 67. However, relying on a state pension to fund your retirement may leave you in a slightly precarious position as it may not be enough...

 Discuss mortgages around the dinner table and probably everyone will understand the concept of what type of finance this involves. Start talking about bridging loans and the conversation is likely to become a little more confused. Bridging loans are...