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May 4, 20235 min read
What does an Estate Agent do?
Estate Agents can sometimes get a bad reputation. But what do they actually do, and how can you use an estate agent to get the best deal?
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Mortgage Monster
Apr 24, 20233 min read
What Paperwork Do I Need To Apply For A Mortgage?
Getting your paperwork together is an important step in the mortgage process. Make sure you've got everything covered with our handy guide.
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Mortgage Monster
Apr 20, 20235 min read
12 Ways to Boost Your Credit Score
Struggling with your credit score? Here are 12 simple ways to boost your credit score and improve your chances of getting a mortgage!
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Mortgage Monster
Feb 9, 20235 min read
How Much Critical Illness Cover Do I Need? - Critical Illness Explained
Critical illness cover pays a lump sum amount if you're diagnosed with a critical illness or disease, but how much cover do you need?
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Mortgage Monster
Oct 13, 20222 min read
Green Mortgages Explained - Could Going Green save you money in the cost of living crisis?
Have you heard of green mortgages? Get the breakdown of green mortgages and EPC ratings with us!
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Mortgage Monster
Oct 11, 20223 min read
Don’t Pay UK - Protesting High Energy Bills by Not Paying them!
Everyone is feeling the squeeze and you can not turn on the TV/Radio or Web browser without coming across the cost of living crisis. Fuel...
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Mortgage Monster
Oct 6, 20223 min read
What Do Liz Truss's Stamp Duty Cuts Mean For You?
The way Stamp Duty works for homebuyers was changed by Liz Truss and Kwasi Kwarteng, but what do the changes mean for you?
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Mortgage Monster
Aug 26, 20223 min read
Energy boss warns of UK fuel poverty
Energy boss warns that half of UK households set to face fuel poverty if government doesn't intervene. The cost of living crisis and the...
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Mortgage Monster
Aug 23, 20223 min read
How Does Inflation Affect Mortgage Rates
We've been hearing a lot about inflation in the news recently and with all the discussion around it may be a little confusing.
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Mortgage Monster
Aug 17, 20223 min read
Average house prices drop across the UK… But where has seen the biggest drop?
According to new data from Rightmove property prices have fallen for the first time this year! In their most recent House Price Index,...
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Mortgage Monster
Aug 4, 20222 min read
Interest Rates Rise To 1.75% - The Biggest Rise In Interest Rates Since 1995
Interest rates have risen to 1.75% - the highest they have been since 2008. How might this affect you?
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Mortgage Monster
Jun 23, 20227 min read
Right to Buy Explained - What is the Right to Buy Scheme
The Right to Buy Scheme could help you purchase your property! Learn about the discounts you could get in this blog.
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Mortgage Monster
Jan 12, 20223 min read
What not to do before applying for a mortgage - 7 mistakes to avoid when applying for a mortgage
So, you’ve started to look at properties and mortgages. You’ve probably read loads of articles telling you what to do before applying for...
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Mortgage Monster
Oct 13, 20214 min read
How Long Does It Take a Mortgage To Get Approved?
Here's a breakdown of how long it really takes for a mortgage to get approved. Want to know more? Read now!
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Mortgage Monster
Oct 7, 20213 min read
New EPC Regulations Proposed for Buy to Let by 2025
Late last year, the Government proposed changes to make new EPC regulations that would change the MEES in 2025
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Mortgage Monster
Sep 15, 20215 min read
Do You Need Life Insurance To Get a Mortgage?
Do you need life insurance when getting a mortgage? Learn all about the different types of insurance available to you.
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