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Think carefully before securing debt against your home, your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.
We write about and share our thoughts on what’s happening in the mortgage and property market. You can read our most recent articles below.
What makes for a great mortgage broker?
There are many qualities that make for a great mortgage broker. You want someone who is helpful and trustworthy, but also clued up and knowledgeable about the mortgage market. Although there are so many factors that make for a great mortgage broker. In our opinion,...
Our top tips for getting a mortgage
Lots of people, especially those who are first time buyers, don’t know where to start when it comes to looking for a mortgage. Don't worry, this is exactly why we pulled together our top tips for getting a mortgage. Today we aren’t going to look at whether it’s a good...
Mortgages for First Time Buyers – Case Study
This case study is for illustrative purposes only and does not constitute advice. Last year a young couple named Sam and Hannah came to see me for some advice around getting a mortgage to purchase their first home. The way we buy property can be confusing, and if...
How to get on the property ladder sooner
Day to day, we speak with plenty of first-time buyers. One of the most satisfying parts of our jobs here at Chambers Financial Services is helping those purchasing their first property onto the housing ladder. A very common complaint is how long it can take to get on...
Case study – Mortgages for larger property
This case study is for illustrative purposes only and does not constitute advice. Mr and Mrs A recently came to see us about securing a mortgage. They were in the market for a bigger property. It isn’t unusual for clients to approach me about securing a mortgage for a...
Case study – Mortgages for property improvement
This case study is for illustrative purposes only and does not constitute advice. I know there are plenty of people that are always thinking about making some changes to their property, be it a lick of paint or something a bit more substantial like getting a new...
Will robo-advice ever be possible for mortgages?
01268 744333Book Consultation The simple answer would obviously be no. It seems absolutely absurd that some sort of computer programme would know enough about financial products to be able to select an appropriate solution for a client – like something out of science...
Our work in the community
I’ve always tried to keep the community at the heart of everything we do. If you’re following the Chambers Financial Services page, you’ll have seen over the last couple of weeks about the things we’re getting involved with in the local community. We’ve been...
Reviewing your financial health and setting goals
In a previous article, we wrote about some of the things that you can do to put yourself in a good position ahead of applying for a mortgage. One thing that we omitted from that particular list is actually very important, it is actually the bedrock that you can build...
Should you fix your monthly repayments for 15 years
This week when doing some periodic reading up on the industry, we saw that Virgin Money and the Yorkshire Building Society have released a product with a 15 year fixed term. On the surface, that does appear to be a long time to fix the term of a mortgage (typically,...
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Important:
Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage or any debt secured upon it. A fee of up to 1% of the mortgage amount may be charged depending on individual circumstances. A typical fee is £495.
The Financial Conduct Authority do not regulate buy to let mortgages.