The truth about Mortgage Lenders turnaround times is often disguised to the public. If you look at the latest information below, it makes rosy reading but the devil is often in the detail. It is also worth noting Barclays*, Halifax*, … [Read more...]
How to Download Barclays Bank statements with https
The standard downloadable PDF/Acrobat version of the Barclays bank statements are not accepted by Mortgage lenders as they don’t come with https address displayed at the bottom of each page. The https address is highlighted in a red box below to show … [Read more...]
Buy to let mortgage without Tax Calculations
Buy to let mortgage without Tax Calculations Before I explain the situation pertaining to mortgages; I need to make clear Niche Advice is a Mortgage Broker not an Tax Adviser, and would stress the importance of staying on top of your tax affairs … [Read more...]
Escaping the payday loan trap by refinancing
If you have taken out a payday loan in the past getting a mortgage will be harder depending on your past conduct and timescales. Payday loans are one way of making the month feel shorter but what can be a “one off” can mean the next month is even … [Read more...]
At a Glance Guide for mortgage solutions for CCJs
Don’t let a CCJ stop you getting a mortgage At Niche Advice we will tirelessly to find the best mortgage solution for applicants with County Court Judgments (CCJs). What sets us apart is we do NOT charge upfront fees. That’s right we will do all … [Read more...]
Mortgage guide for foreign nationals on visas
Mortgage guide for foreign nationals on a visa looking to buy in the UK 3 months in UK with 10% deposit There is a lot written about foreign nationals on visas looking to buy in the UK. This article however has been put together … [Read more...]
Mortgage guarantor for a buy to let
Guarantors can help you get your first buy to let A mortgage guarantor for a buy to let can be used each even if your income is low or non- existent and you are a first-time buyer.For example, a mortgage guarantor for a buy to let could be a … [Read more...]
HMO mortgages for Vulnerable Tenants – Social care
NON-Standard HMO mortgage solutions for landlords If you have been beavering away trying to find lenders that can look at non-standard HMO mortgages then stop you have come to the right place. HMO mortgages with Vulnerable Tenants are hard to … [Read more...]
£63.4billion of remortgages could take place from March to June 2019
When was the last time you checked your mortgage? Save money by remortgaging seems like a sensisble action to take after all it's probably your biggest outgoing. A study by Barclays in January 2019 revealed that £63.4billion worth of residential … [Read more...]
CASE STUDY – January 2019 – The discharged bankrupt that was not prepared to wait
This case was the second of two mortgages we arranged for our customer who is a discharged bankrupt. We arranged the original mortgage for a purchase of a new build and he returned shortly after to borrow additional money for his use by his … [Read more...]
NEW Buy to Let Mortgages with good rental calculations and no lender fee
Borrow more on your buy to let without the costs As a Buy to Let Mortgage Broker I’m constantly looking at the market for buy to let mortgages with good rental calculations. I normally resist putting out blogs on buy to let mortgages with good … [Read more...]
How do lenders view purchase incentives from Developers
Purchase incentives from property developers to fund part of the deposit or stamp duty or other goods. For many years purchase incentives for property have been offered. The main concentration for purchase incentives is developers of new build … [Read more...]
Capital Raising Remortgages
Acceptable reasons for rasing money on property January is often a time when you feel impervious and Capital Raising Remortgages might be a way to dust off the New Year blues. Capital Raising Remortgages are generally available from most … [Read more...]
Mortgages on a property with Restrictive Covenants inc Section 106
Can I buy a property with Restrictive Covenants using a mortgage? Mortgages on a property with Restrictive Covenants (including Section 106) can be difficult. Historically Mortgage Lenders would direct their surveyors and solicitors to make sure a … [Read more...]
What qualifications should my Accountant have to support my mortgage?
Choosing the wrong Accountant for mortgage purposes may lead to disappointment What qualifications should my Accountant have to support my mortgage? On the face of it you may have been unaware that certain Tax Advisors are unable to vouch for your … [Read more...]