Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage
Buying a home is exciting, especially so if you’re a first-time buyer. The knowledge that you’re about to have your own space, to decorate as you like and live in as you choose. It’s another major first on your journey through life.
However, the costs of buying a house can be surprising if you don’t know what to expect – there can be costs that you hadn’t considered. So we’ve listed some of these here to help you prepare, and enjoy the experience.
A simple guide helping you understand your credit score, what affects it, how you can improve it and why it matters.
Showing you the factors to consider when you’re looking at the size of mortgage you could afford.
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What to do if your circumstances change, and how these changes can affect your ability to repay your mortgage.
Find out moreon how a change in circumstances can affect your mortgage repayments
We’re here to help make your first time with mortgages easier by helping you make sense of it all.
It can be a challenge to understand mortgage-related terminology, so we’ve provided a glossary of key terms and their definitions to help you bust that jargon.
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We’ve created a range of tools and guides to help you understand the mortgage process.
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