Mortgages and finance

Rumour has it that getting a mortgage when you’re an expat can be a nightmare. But can it? Well, it’s slightly harder – but not by much. If you’re familiar with the mortgage process already, you’ll find that it’s not…

What’s the minimum deposit for Buy-to-Let? It’s a common question, what’s the minimum deposit for Buy-to-Let? Residential mortgages have become a lot more accessible, with 90% and even 95% LTV options now readily available – meaning buyers only need either…

If you’re buying a property – particularly a buy-to-let property – stamp duty should be on your radar, because it’ll be something you’ll need to budget for. There’s been a few recent changes to stamp duty, and it’s not the…

Property prices don’t just rise by themselves. A number of factors cause property prices to increase, and it’s important to understand what these factors are and how you can use this knowledge to your advantage. Understanding and analysing property makes…

Buy-to-let mortgages can be a bit of a minefield and we’re regularly inundated with mortgage questions. It’s a topic we’ve covered a fair few times over on The Property Podcast but we thought we’d condense all the best bits here…

If you’ve researched buy-to-let mortgages for expats in the past, you’ve probably come across some disheartening facts: they’re difficult to get, they’re expensive, they’re not available to everyone, only a few lenders offer them. Up until a few years ago,…

Learn how much you can borrow, what boxes you need to tick, and what steps to take – so you can get the right mortgage and build your portfolio!