Negative interest rates – what are they and what would they mean?
You may have heard talk about negative interest rates being introduced. You may be wondering what that means. Well, wonder no more because we’re here to help you out. Here is our guide to negative interest rates… The Bank of England recently asked lenders how they would adapt to a negative base rate. This is […]
Shared Ownership – The Basics!
Shared Ownership is for those who are struggling to afford to buy a property and is available to first time buyers, and homeowners who have a property to sell. In this new podcast episode Sarah Tucker gives you the basics of Shared Ownership and why it could be the perfect solution for you to get […]
Small businesses we’re buying from this Christmas
Christmas is nearly upon us and where I live in Leigh-on-Sea I’m surrounded by so many fantastic small businesses. I’d love to share them all and I do often share many on my social media channels, but this year I’ve selected ten of my favourites who I know are offering fantastic gift ideas that are […]
How to finally get rid of your debt once and for all!
Are you in debt? Does your debt keep you up at night? Do you wonder how you’ll ever get rid of your debt? In this new podcast episode, Sarah Tucker talks about debt cycles – the mindset behind debt, the shame, but also the practical steps you can take to get out of your debt and […]
Meet Sonya Matharu, our senior broker and mentor
We are delighted to share with you a BONUS podcast episode. Available on all major podcast platforms. In this special SPOTLIGHT series, Sarah Tucker wants you to get to know the women behind The Mortgage Mum brand. “The more you get to know us, the more you are going to trust us with your finances. […]
How to Manifest Your Dream Home with a Moodboard
We’re delighted to announce that Episode 6 of The Mortgage Mum podcast is now available to listen to on all major podcast platforms. Have you ever used a moodboard? Do you manifest? Are you wishing for things and wondering why they are not happening for you? This is your essential guide to using mood boards […]
Has coronavirus made you rethink your protection?
Recent research has revealed that coronavirus has dramatically changed the way people, particularly younger people, view life and health insurance. The pandemic has altered nearly every aspect of life as we know it, so it’s no surprise that it has had an impact on how people view protection. The annual Global Consumer Study from ReMark […]
How to Fund Your Dream Extension using your Mortgage
We’re delighted to announce that Episode 5 of The Mortgage Mum podcast is now available to listen to on Apple, Google and Spotify. Are you dreaming of that extension? Do you wonder how other people do it? Has lockdown had you wanting to improve your home? Let us help you! In this episode Sarah Tucker talks about […]
Demand and delays in the housing market
Back in July, Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced a stamp duty holiday. Cue the cheers of prospective buyers who could save thousands of pounds as a result. However, fast forward to now and the housing market is facing significant delays due to the huge surge in buyers looking to take advantage of the holiday. This could […]
The Mortgage Mum Podcast is here!
The Mortgage Mum Podcast is here, where we believe mortgages are about more than just money. This podcast features helpful mortgage tips and advice, interviews with inspiring people inside and outside of the financial services industry and tools to help you achieve balance in every area of your life. We will demystify mortgages, and you […]