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Sizzling summer sales as pandemic releases pent up housing market demand

Normally the summer is a quiet time for the property market, but not this year according to the property website Rightmove, who have just reported their busiest month in over a decade!
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Nationwide’s new lower deposit mortgages a welcome boost but criteria is tight

Nationwide’s recent announcement of a return to lower deposit limits has been heralded as great news for first time buyers in much of the media.
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Credit where it’s due - get to grips with your credit score if you are looking to move

In the final part of our mini guide to moving home or moving your mortgage, I want to delve into the world of the Credit Score.
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Moving house? Preparation is the key to success and your new home

If you are looking to move house this year or are thinking of moving your mortgage, there’s a few simple steps you can take to get yourself into the best position possible. At Mortgage Advice Bureau we call them our “3 golden rules”. Last time I talked about affordability, so now we are going to look into that in a little more detail with Golden Rule number 2…Paperwork and Preparation.
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Looking for a new home? Firstly, work out what you can afford

This blog looks at the first Golden Rule of being "Mortgage Ready"
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What’s going on in the housing market and how might it affect my mortgage?

If you are looking to move home or are just keen to keep your eyes on the ball when it comes to your mortgage options, you will probably be aware of the Halifax House Price Index. Their most recent quarterly report had a few highlights, many of which will likely have the media speculating as to the future direction of the market and indeed mortgage lending for weeks to come.
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