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November 2022

Another Bank of England base rate rise. What does this mean for your mortgage?

Remortgages, Mortgage tips, Saving Money |

The Bank of England increased the base rate from 2.25% to 3% on Thursday 3rd November. Another base rate hike and the largest single rise since 1989. This no doubt sounds very daunting for any homeowner with a mortgage. If your current mortgage deal is looking to end in the next 12 months, you have options you can explore now and this is where we can help.

Our MD and adviser Luke talking about mortgages and interest rates rises on the BBC HEREFORD & WORCESTER Radio Breakfast show

Home Movers, First Time Buyers, Remortgages, Homeowners, Mortgage tips |

There is a lot of talk in the media about mortgage rates. It is true that some rates have increased but it is also true that many lenders have dropped their rates in the last couple of weeks although you will find this less reported in the media. If you are looking to buy a house or remortgage, a mortgage broker can help you navigate this turbulent market and find you options to help keep costs down. Fairview Financial are still helping clients every day because,- despite the BOE rate increas...

October 2022

Your mortgage options - we're still here to help

Remortgages, Mortgage tips, Homeowners, Saving Money |

The news around mortgage rates and deal availability has no doubt been heard by you and your loved ones, but are you worrying? Our role is to help you avoid worry and stress surrounding these headlines. It is important to remember that a lot of these headlines are often misleading and do not paint an accurate picture of the market right now. While it may feel uncertain it’s important to understand that these situations are often temporary and not without solutions.

September 2022

6 Reasons you need life insurance

Protection, Home Movers, First Time Buyers, Remortgages, Homeowners |

If you’re looking into Life Insurance but are still on the fence whether to go ahead, check out these 6 key reasons why you might consider securing the cover for yourself and your family.

Remortgaging or first-time mortgage - make your lender want you!

First Time Buyers, Remortgages, Mortgage tips, Homeowners |

Whether you are looking to remortgage as your deal comes to an end, or perhaps you (or someone you know) are looking at your first mortgage, it’s important that you have appeal for the lender who houses the deal you’re after. We’ve assembled a few top tips to help give you real curb appeal when it comes to presenting your application to the lender.

August 2022

5 life insurance need to know's

Home Movers, First Time Buyers, Protection, Remortgages, Homeowners |

When it comes to navigating available Life Insurance policies it can be quite the minefield! We’ve assembled a handy list of 6 things to be aware of before you start and when you’re ready, we’ll be here to help you find the most suitable policy for your needs.

What is Accidental Damage Insurance?

Home Movers, First Time Buyers, Remortgages, Home Insurance, Homeowners |

We face household accidents regularly, but that’s not to say they aren’t annoying to deal with when they happen. Many of us prefer to protect our assets and valuables just in case and while that won’t stop things getting broken, it does help during the aftermath, but what does Accidental Damage Insurance actually involve?

CASE STUDY: Are you prepared if you can no longer work?

Home Movers, First Time Buyers, Remortgages, Case Studies, Protection, Homeowners |

If you are working, what would happen to your monthly income if you suddenly lost your ability to work? Would you be able to manage without your monthly income? If you could not pay your mortgage, how long before you lose your home? How would you pay the food bills and which of your home comforts would you lose first? Can you and your family cope with this financial loss?

Don’t let the current financial climate damage your credit score

Mortgage tips, Home Movers, Remortgages, Bad credit, First Time Buyers, Homeowners |

As we continue to battle the cost-of-living crisis, it’s easy to see the solutions damaging our credit file, impacting our future finances as well as hitting us in the pocket today. With our wages typically stagnating in comparison to the rapid climb on our outgoings, it means we’ll all have to tighten our belts that bit more as we have less disposable income at our fingertips.

CASE STUDY: Critical illness cover for your children

Case Studies, Remortgages, Mortgage tips, Protection, Homeowners |

As a parent it must be very difficult to think about your child being critically ill in the future. But it is worth considering how you would manage financially if this happened. Critical illness cover for children can help give you the reassurance that if your children were to suffer from a serious illness, you’d receive a financial helping hand.

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THINK CAREFULLY ABOUT SECURING OTHER DEBTS AGAINST YOUR HOME.

YOUR HOME OR PROPERTY MAY BE REPOSSESSED IF YOU DO NOT KEEP UP REPAYMENTS ON YOUR MORTGAGE OR ANY OTHER DEBTS SECURED ON IT.

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