The Stress Test
The Bank of England has recently gotten rid of the stress test. In this article we take a look at what this means for borrowers, lenders and if it is a good idea
The Question of Affordable Housing
A recent report form the ONS has made for some bleak reading. In it we can see house prices surging and becoming more and more difficult to afford. In this article we take a look at the report, what the issues are and their possible solutions
The Cladding Scandal
In 2017 we witnessed the horrific fire at Grenfell tower, which was exacerbated by the building being covered in cladding. The government have recently announced a new plan to tackle the cladding left on other buildings. But how has this left residents feeling? In this article we explore what the reaction has been to the announcement,
The Energy Crisis Explained
Britain is currently in the grips of a energy crisis which is leading to rise in fuel prices and energy bills. In this article we take a look at what the causes are of this crisis, what the potential solutions are and how this effects housing.
Is The Bubble Set to Burst on the Housing Market?
Over the past year we have seen house prices continue to grow each month. But now some experts think that the rapid growth we have seen is soon set to stop. In this article we take a look at what these causes could be and if the bubble is finally set to burst.
What credit score do I need to buy a house?
Everybody knows that to get a mortgage, you need a good credit score. But how does it all work? Read Credibble's explainer to learn more.
Tips to Save Money After the Energy Bill Rise
With the energy bill increase looming we offer you some quick and simple ways to save a bit of money on your energy bills.
Lifetime ISAs: What you need to know
Lifetime ISAs, or LISAs, are a popular savings product offered by banking firms. Here's all you need to know about the risks and benefits.
The Housing Crisis Explained
In the past 18 months we have seen a boom in the housing market. But whilst the prices of houses has been on the rise it has also exposed a crisis within the British housing market. In this blog post we will be explaining the issues that people currently face across the country and what the government are trying to do to resolve these issues.
Has the Pandemic and Property Boom Made It Harder for First Time Buyers?
Since coming out of the pandemic we have seen a property boom in the housing market. This has caused house prices to rise and is expected to continue to rise into 2022. However, with houses becoming more expensive will this make it harder for first time buyers to buy their first home?
Why do I have to pay Council Tax?
Ever wondered why you have to pay Council Tax? Credibble has a rundown of all the facts and history of the one tax nobody can get away from.
10 things you should do when you enter your new home
Owning your home is a great achievement and a great feeling. But what's the best thing to do when you first walk through those doors? In this blog post we list off the 10 things you should do when you enter your new home.
Home ownership schemes: A guide
There are many home ownership schemes designed to help buyers buy their first homes. This guide could help you find one that's right for you.
What’s the difference between a freehold and a leasehold?
If you're a first-time buyer you might hear "freehold" and "leasehold" mentioned a lot. But what is a leasehold? And does it matter?
Should I buy a house at auction?
Buying at auction is not for the timid. For the bold and intrepid, however, it can be very rewarding. Here's what you need to know.
