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Covid’s not curtains - why receiving a grant doesn't mean the end of your dream home

A recent report from the BBC highlighted the difficulties faced by those still on furlough in securing mortgages. Lenders are being selective and more cautious as it can be harder to evidence income and they're required to lend responsibly, but through the advice of a broker you can find options. Our advice is: don't despair. There are still opportunities in a post-pandemic world who will lend to you so that you land your dream home.
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Government’s 95% mortgages guaranteed to put a spring in the step for first time buyers

The changing seasons may bring longer days and brightening skies but there is also a sense of optimism for many homebuyers across the UK recent announcements from the Government. First came the much-requested extension of the Stamp Duty holiday, which has alleviated concerns of a “log-jam” in higher ends of the market but that was followed by news of the government guaranteed 95% mortgages.
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Rubber Stamped - Duty Extension proves popular for adding value to the home and market

Three month extension to stamp duty holiday provides peace of mind for those homeowners already in the process of a sale or purchase.
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Housing market making all the Rightmoves despite Stamp Duty uncertainty?

One of the most widely respected market reports has been released with updated figures showing 4 key factors for home buyers and sellers to consider.
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Stamp duty holiday debate rages on despite postponement by Rees-Mogg

The media has been awash with Stamp Duty extension headlines this week and shows no signs of stopping. A petition passing the critical 100,000 threshold should trigger a debate in the Commons but this may not happen now due to the Covid 19 outbreak.
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Severn makes four at Mortgage Advice Bureau national awards

Severn Mortgage and Protect is delighted to reveal that our managing director, Rob Brookes, has been shortlisted in 4 categories at the forthcoming Mortgage Advice Bureau national awards.
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