Mortgage Match-Up

24/05/2020

Ok people. It’s been a long time in the making but we’ve finally managed to ‘go live’ with Mortgage Match-up. Powered by East Cheshire Mortgages and supported by most of the UK Lenders we are open for business.

03/04/2018

'Help to Buy' offers those purchasing a new-build home from an approved developer a five-year interest-free government loan worth up to 20pc of the property price (or 40pc in London). The buyer puts down a 5pc deposit and takes out a Help to Buy mortgage for the remainder of the property value.

But a combination of the end of fixed-term deals, the rise of Bank Rate and "onerous" ground rent clauses could hurt thousands of Help to Buy borrowers.

Help to Buy offers those purchasing a new-build home from an approved developer a five-year interest-free government loan worth up to 20pc of the property price

28/03/2018

A taxing time for landlords...

Tax changes are starting to hit landlords and this is prompting some to move their portfolios into limited company arrangements. If you need impartial advice, c

07/03/2018

Borrowers could save an average of £390 by ignoring the lowest rate deal!

The way that mortgage deals are advertised by lenders, and sorted by many comparison sites, encourages borrowers to prioritise headline interest rates and many borrowers do not consider upfront costs.

https://www.mortgagematchup.co.uk/blog/borrowers-could-save-an-average-of-390-by-ignoring-the-lowest-rate-deal

Photography by Jon Tyson

27/02/2018

How much!? Don’t get caught out by a rate rise. Call a mortgage match-up expert for impartial advice on 0800 508 803

UK mortgaged homeowners are bracing themselves for further interest rate rises, which could affect their mortgage. A 1% rise in interest rates could equate to a

20/02/2018

There are currently 1.67m interest-only mortgages outstanding in the UK, with about 85,000 due for repayment this year.

If you need impartial advice, contact a Mortgage Match-Up Expert on 0800 508 8031

Interest-only borrowers at risk, warns watchdog. As many of 1.67m mortgage holders face large shortfall with some ignoring problem. The Financial Conduct Author

14/02/2018

Are you well-placed to cope with a rise in interest rates?

Higher income households are expected to be relatively well placed to deal with future shifts in circumstance, but a significant number of poorer households will probably struggle to cope with an increase in debt costs

Higher income households are expected to be relatively well placed to deal with future shifts in circumstance, but a significant number of poorer households wil

14/02/2018

You can now contact one of our Mortgage Match-Up experts on Facebook

https://www.facebook.com/mortgagematchup (Photography by Jonas Olsen)

14/02/2018

Happy Valentines and Mortgage Match-Up launch day!

Choosing a mortgage (or re-mortgage) is like choosing any special relationship. It can be daunting and full of uncertainty but eventually you need to make a c