Homeowners becoming accident...

March 03, 2012

A relatively new phenomenon is sweeping the UK and that is the fact that homeowners looking to sell their homes have turned into what the Telegraph is calling ‘accidental landlords.’ As recently a...

Another first-time homebuyer...

November 23, 2011

After various first-time home buyer initiatives have failed to provide satisfactory results, the government has recently implemented a £400m “Get Britain Building” programme designed to stimulate...

The confusing language of fa...

November 12, 2011

It seems as if economists and government just want to confuse us more when it comes to making us think we’ve a good deal on a new home. Recent headlines in the Telegraph state that the price of hous...

Low interest rates mortgages...

October 06, 2011

Within the past year, fees associated with mortgages have risen by greater than 30% which is not such a great deal even in terms of low interest mortgages. In this same month last year, the average bo...