Author: Simon Hughes

Buying Your Child’s First Home

Buying Your Child’s First Home

When I purchased my first property it was a two-bedroom flat and I think it cost me £30k.  This was back in 1997. Things are far different now with increased house prices far outstripping wage increases, meaning our poor kids will not have it as easy as we did a generation, or few, ago! Especially

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Homeowners Stung for £2500 on average

Homeowners Stung for £2500 on average

Recent research has shown that homeowners who do nothing at the end of their initial mortgage rate pay, on average, over £2500 per annum more in mortgage interest. That’s over £200 per month!!!! The study analysed the top sixteen mortgage lenders and compared the cost of reverting onto the lenders standard variable rate (SVR) against

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