by Daniel Kitchener | Oct 17, 2023 | Uncategorized
Family support has long been a crucial means for many first-time buyers (FTBs) to get a foot on the property ladder. In challenging economic conditions, research1 has revealed that the traditional Bank of Mum and Dad (BOMAD) is being supplemented by a growing number... 
by Daniel Kitchener | Oct 17, 2023 | Insurance
Accidental damage and escape of water are the most common home insurance claims1. While we often think of threats like theft or fire, this research reveals that more home insurance claims result from clumsiness than malice. Of 76,518 claims made last year,... 
by Daniel Kitchener | Oct 17, 2023 | Mortgage, Remortage
A new study1 has highlighted that almost two thirds (64%) of mortgage applicants in the UK have struggled with feelings of stress and anxiety over the last year. This figure increases to 80% amongst first time buyers who are clearly finding the process... 
by Daniel Kitchener | Oct 17, 2023 | Life Insurance
One of the financial responsibilities of homeownership is to protect yourself and your family. Life insurance and your mortgage are inseparable companions. Life insurance provides a safety net. A payout can pay off the remaining mortgage balance, ensuring that your... 
by Daniel Kitchener | Oct 17, 2023 | Income protection
It’s never been more important to check your life insurance, critical illness, and income protection policies to make sure you have sufficient cover. This is because soaring inflation has eroded values and as a result any payouts made in the event of serious illness...