MortgageLadder
- Aug 25
- 1 min
Has UK Inflation Peaked in 2022?
Inflation has been a key factor influencing the UK's interest rates in the short to medium term. In 2022, UK inflation experienced a...
MortgageLadder
- Aug 17
- 1 min
What’s happening to UK mortgage rates?
Mortgage rates have experienced fluctuations since December 2021, primarily due to the Bank of England's consecutive base rate increases....
MortgageLadder
- Aug 10
- 1 min
Is it advisable to opt for a five-year fixed-rate mortgage?
Currently, there isn't much disparity between the interest rates offered on two-year and five-year fixed mortgages. As of June 2023, the...
MortgageLadder
- Aug 3
- 2 min
Preparations before Remortgaging
Before jumping into the remortgaging process, it's important to take a few steps and consider certain factors. Here's what you should do:...
MortgageLadder
- Jul 27
- 4 min
Everything You Need to Know About Home Surveys – MortgageLadder’s Definitive Guide
What is a home survey? Home surveys provides you with information on the condition of the home to help you make an informed decision on...
MortgageLadder
- Jul 20
- 4 min
What Is Remortgaging? – MortgageLadder’s Guide to Remortgaging
What does remortgaging mean? Mortgages are often for a fixed period of time, usually between 1-5 years. At the end of that term. At the...
MortgageLadder
- Jul 6
- 3 min
10 things to consider when choosing a conveyancing solicitor
Choosing the right solicitor can be like looking for a needle in a haystack. Should you rely on recommendations from family or friends or...
MortgageLadder
- Jun 29
- 5 min
9 Dos and Don’ts of Applying for a Mortgage
What are the mortgage application requirements for first-time buyers? This is a question that many people ask themselves when they’re...
MortgageLadder
- Jun 15
- 5 min
Securing a House: How to Exchange and Finalise Contracts
It is a tough time to buy a home in the UK. With prices sky-high and demand high, it can be really challenging to secure the perfect...
MortgageLadder
- Jun 1
- 5 min
10 things To Look For When Viewing A Property – First Time Buyers House Viewing Checklist
Becoming a homeowner is one of the most important decisions you’ll ever make. There are several things to consider when buying your...