Holiday Homes: the how, where and why of buying a second property

We don’t know about you, but we’re really craving a holiday. Sun, sea and sand… yes please. 2021 may be another year of staying a little closer to home for many. But don’t despair. You can still create a getaway of your very own with a second home. So, here’s our guide to buying a […]
Bad Credit Mortgages and how to improve your credit score.

PLEASE NOTE – Applications for Help to Buy were to be submitted by 31st October 2022, and is no longer available to new applicants. Bad Credit Mortgages and how to improve your credit score. This is also a podcast episode on The Mortgage Mum podcast is out now on all major podcast directories including Apple and […]
Is your relationship protected?

It might not be the most romantic thing to do but now is a great time to make sure your policies are keeping you and your loved one protected. Your relationship might be ready for the next step but is your insurance? Moving on up, moving on in The season of love may have you […]
What is Numerology and how can it help you in your business?

A new episode from The Mortgage Mum podcast is out now on all major podcast directories including Apple and Spotify. In this episode I talk to Jo Soley of Bizology, a business and marketing coach who is dedicated to helping passionate entrepreneurs build their business and reach the next level of success! Jo infuses the power […]
My message to employers

“So now you’re a Mum, do you think you should just do admin instead?” This was a genuine question one of our brokers was asked once she had a baby. A successful, high earning broker Not by us, by her last employer. How short sighted! Don’t you realise what happens to a woman when she […]
What is the new Help to Buy scheme and who is it for?

PLEASE NOTE – Applications for Help to Buy were to be submitted by 31st October 2022, and is no longer available to new applicants. The Mortgage Mum takes a look at how the new Help to Buy scheme can benefit First Time Buyers, how you can apply, and what you need to know. Read on, […]
Moving house during lockdown; a solo survival guide

Moving house is still allowed under the lockdown rules. However, the government has made it clear people outside of your household bubble should not help, unless it is absolutely essential. So here’s our handy guide to moving house solo during lockdown. First things first, you need to sell your current property and buy another one. […]
Talking all things Property & Property Sourcing with Property Twins

A new episode from The Mortgage Mum podcast is out now on all major podcast directories including Apple and Spotify. In this very exciting new podcast episode I talk to Rea and Tonya aka The Property Twins – named by ‘The Sun’ as the UK’s glam answer to Selling Sunset – about all things property. You won’t want […]
What does the property market look like going into 2021?

After such an unpredictable 2020, can anyone claim to know what 2021 will bring? Rather than take a guess we are going to explore what the housing market looks like now… First things first, how does lockdown impact the housing market? The good news is that, currently, actions associated with moving house are exempt from […]
Getting a Mortgage in Covid-19

“Getting a Mortgage in Covid-19” is my new episode from The Mortgage Mum podcast, out now on all major podcast apps including Apple and Spotify. In this new podcast episode I discuss what the mortgage market is like right now during lockdown 3.0. I’ve recorded this episode at the time we are in a National lockdown, […]