FIRST-TIME buyers are to get a “leg up” onto the housing ladder under plans announced by the Chancellor. Rachel Reeves has set out sweeping changes for those looking to buy a house. 1 Chancellor Rachel Reeves is expected to announce changes for home buyers todayCredit: AFP This includes a new permanent mortgage guarantee scheme, which
MORTGAGE experts have weighed in on whether you should take a mortgage break if you’re struggling to pay your bills. This is a type of agreement between you and your lender where you temporarily pause or reduce your payments. 1 We explain the pros and cons of asking for a mortgage breakCredit: Getty If you
A MORTGAGE scheme that is helping first-time buyers get on the ladder is set to end within weeks. The mortgage guarantee scheme enables buyers to get a home with just a 5% deposit. 1 The mortgage guarantee scheme has helped 53,000 home buyers get on the ladderCredit: Alamy It can be used to buy any
PAYING a mortgage off early might seem like a pipe dream for most people. It’s typically the largest debt you’ll ever have, taking decades to pay off. 2 Pay your mortgage off early on an average wageCredit: Alamy But it is possible to make that dream a reality, even on an average wage. Monthly mortgage