
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

Is the Housing Market About to Stagnate?
We have seen a large boom in the housing market for the past two years. Yet with the current economic situation and the threat of recession looming, will this cause a period of stagnation in the market?

Premium Bonds: An explanation
We all try to save money at some point in our lives and typically do this by putting money into a savings account. However, in this article we look at the alternative of premium bonds. We discuss what they are, their positive, negatives and if they are worth it.

Will it Become Easier Getting a Mortgage?
The Bank of England is set to unveil a change in the mortgage application system. This change could see it become easier to get a mortgage. In this article we take a look at what this change is and what it spells out for people.

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 End of Quaint England? The crisis surrounding the local village
The current government’s policy is to build 340,000 new houses a year. However, the lack of brownfield sites means that England’s villages are under threat of mass development. Could this cause more trouble for the government?

Is There Hope for the First Time Buyer?
We hear a lot in the news that it is very difficult for first time buyers to get onto the property ladder. But is there now a beam of hope for first time buyers? We explain the current statistics and how they may shed some light for first time buyers.

What is shared ownership?
If you’re a first-time buyer, you may have heard people talk about shared ownership. But just what is it? Click here to find out.