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Time to remortgage? Why it’s important to speak to an adviser to find the right deal

Time to remortgage? Why it’s important to speak to an adviser to find the right deal

by Brian Downton | J, Mar, 2026 | blog, mortgages

If your mortgage deal is coming to an end, you’re not alone. Thousands of homeowners are fast approaching the end of their fixed terms, and for many, that brings a crucial question: is now the right time to remortgage? With interest rates rising sharply over the last...
Could your mortgage payments be going down? Here’s what you need to know as your fixed rate ends

Could your mortgage payments be going down? Here’s what you need to know as your fixed rate ends

by Brian Downton | J, Mar, 2026 | blog, mortgages

After a period of rising interest rates and higher monthly costs, there are signs the mortgage market is beginning to settle. For some homeowners, that could mean welcome news. Your monthly payments may actually go down when your fixed rate ends and you explore new,...
Ask your adviser – your top remortgage questions answered!

Ask your adviser – your top remortgage questions answered!

by Brian Downton | J, Feb, 2026 | blog, mortgages

According to the Bank of England, 3.6 million mortgages are set to be renegotiated over the next three years, amounting to 41% of all outstanding home loans. If you are one of those set to review your options, it’s likely you’ll have plenty of questions and may not...
How does coffee and chocolate relate to the cost of your mortgage?

How does coffee and chocolate relate to the cost of your mortgage?

by Brian Downton | J, Feb, 2026 | blog, mortgages

At first glance, things like coffee and chocolate might not seem to have much to do with mortgages. But as you might have noticed, both have become noticeably more expensive in recent months. Don’t worry, this isn’t another lecture about skipping your morning latte or...
Is a tracker mortgage still an option for remortgage in 2025?

Is a tracker mortgage still an option for remortgage in 2025?

by Brian Downton | J, Jan, 2026 | blog, mortgages

The mortgage market is shifting. Following several cuts to the Bank of England base rate – including a 0.25% cut to 4% in August – tracker mortgages are once again on the radar for borrowers remortgaging in 2025. These rate moves make trackers more...
Home is where the heart is: how mortgage advice can support you during difficult circumstances

Home is where the heart is: how mortgage advice can support you during difficult circumstances

by Brian Downton | J, Jan, 2026 | blog, mortgages

Buying a new home is a huge milestone and securing a mortgage can be stressful enough on its own. Life can also get in the way, throwing you curveballs and new challenges to overcome. Finding your dream property or looking at a remortgage is the first step in what can...
Set for a rate reduction when you remortgage? How best can you use the money you save

Set for a rate reduction when you remortgage? How best can you use the money you save

by Brian Downton | J, Jan, 2026 | blog, mortgages

For many homeowners who locked into deals during the interest rate peak of 2022 and 2023, the next remortgage may finally bring some relief. If rates have dropped since you fixed, you could find your monthly mortgage payments going down. That extra money in your...
Product transfer v remortgage: what’s right for you?

Product transfer v remortgage: what’s right for you?

by Brian Downton | J, Dec, 2025 | blog, mortgages

When your mortgage deal comes to an end, it’s natural to wonder what’s next. Should you stick with your current lender and switch to a new deal—or explore what other providers have to offer? Understanding the difference between a product transfer and a remortgage is...
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