Author Archives: admin
Bienvenue a Londres
Welcome to our French cousins. Please come and join us in London. The capital city of Europe that offers balance, sensible taxes, job opportunities, the ability to set up your own business easily and still a fantastic rate against the … Continue reading
London’s Direct Mortgages – oh joy!
The news is that mortgage lender’s are not feeling very well – AGAIN. There are lots of reasons behind this, let’s not go into all that right now. It is SO boring. However the effects are that lender’s are trying … Continue reading
London’s Buy to Let
The Financial Times journalist, Tanya Powley looks at some data released from Savills last week. They like Knight Frank predict significant property price inflation in London and the South East over the next ten years. Check her article out at … Continue reading
The Bank of Mum & Dad…
Is open for business like never before. In fact its without a doubt one of the most aggressive banks currently in operation. Fortunately its proprietors are experienced property owners themselves. They have seen the UK property market in operation over … Continue reading
London Mortgage Brokers
Why Use a Mortgage Broker? Here we look to persuade you!
Halifax Standard Variable Rate – making you pay Xtra…
This week will mark the three year anniversary when the MPC slashed the Bank of England Base rate to its current level of 0.50%. All sorts of records are being broken. Obviously the lowest bank base rate since Noah’s ark. … Continue reading
Santander’s Loan to Values…
A quick note on this a few days after the news that Santander are now insisting that all mortgages with loan to values over 50% are set up on a capital repayment basis (ie no interest only). This news signals … Continue reading
The Curse of the Santander Blog….
It’s our fault. Just a few weeks after praising Santander for being a proactive, sensible, well thought through lender, this. With effect from midnight on Thursday, all Santander mortgages with a loan to value over 50% will HAVE to be … Continue reading
Two amazing mortgage processing revelations
From time to time you discover something new. This week we learnt two facts that have been effecting and will effect mortgage processing in the future. Firstly – the information that Credit Agencies can disclose to lenders is about to … Continue reading


