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Mortgage Jargon Made Simple: 10 Terms Every Buyer Should Know in 2025
Confused by mortgage terms? Learn 10 essential terms — from LTV to SVR — explained in plain English so you can make informed decisions before applying
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Deposit Saved? Here’s How to Make Sure You Can Afford the Monthly Mortgage Payments
Saving the deposit is only step one. Learn how rates, term length, and loan size affect your monthly mortgage payments — with real examples for 2025 buyers.
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Starter Home vs. Dream Home — Which Should You Buy
Debating a starter home or holding out for your dream property? Explore the pros and cons of each — from equity growth to affordability and lifestyle choices.
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Fixed Rate Mortgage Ending? What It Means for Your Monthly Payments in 2025
Worried about your fixed rate ending? Discover how much your mortgage payments could rise in 2025 and explore your options to stay in control.
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Can You Remortgage with Bad Credit? Your Options Explained
Remortgaging is achievable even with bad credit, as lenders consider factors beyond credit scores, such as affordability and loan-to-value ratios. Specialist lenders and brokers like Emily’s Mortgage Services can assist in navigating options. Exploring your situation and taking proactive steps can enhance your chances of securing a favorable remortgage deal.
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Understanding Mortgage Capacity Reports in Divorce
Going through a divorce is challenging enough without having to navigate complex financial arrangements. One crucial document that often becomes central to divorce proceedings is the mortgage capacity report. If you’re facing divorce and dealing with property matters, understanding what these reports are and why they matter could make a significant difference to your financial…
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Case Study: How We Secured a Mortgage with Just One Year’s Self-Employed Accounts
Emily’s Mortgage Services Ltd helped a self-employed client secure their first home despite only one year of accounts. By utilizing projected income, they approached a flexible lender, providing necessary documentation and a strong business narrative. The client received mortgage approval quickly, demonstrating that alternative options exist for self-employed individuals.
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How Do Mortgage Lenders Assess CIS Income in the UK?
Subcontractors under the CIS often face challenges in securing mortgages, but many lenders assess their income favorably compared to standard self-employed applicants. CIS income may be evaluated using payslips, increasing borrowing potential. Working with a specialist broker can help navigate lender criteria, maximizing mortgage opportunities.
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Why Homebuyers Are Raving About Emily’s Mortgage Services Ltd
Emily’s Mortgage Services Ltd has received a 5-star Google rating for providing exceptional service to first-time buyers, self-employed clients, and families. Clients praise her rapid responses, clear communication, and ability to secure mortgages under challenging circumstances. Emily is dedicated to making the home buying process easier and more enjoyable.
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Income Protection Insurance – Your Safety Net for Mortgage Payments
Income protection insurance offers financial support if you cannot work due to illness or injury, covering 50% to 70% of your gross income until recovery or retirement. It’s essential for mortgage holders as lenders require payments regardless of your employment status. Affordable options are available, making it a vital safeguard for financial stability.
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