First Mortgage Derwentside - Alan Small

18/05/2026

‼️Halifax have launched their NEW £5,000 Deposit Mortgage today ‼️

Getting onto the property ladder just got easier for First Time Buyers 🙌
✔️ From just a £5,000 personal deposit
✔️ £0 Product Fee
✔️ Available up to £300,000 purchase price
✔️ Employed & self-employed applicants accepted
Only one applicant on a joint application needs to be a First Time Buyer!

Call us today on 01207 258354 or email us [email protected]
https://www.firstmortgage.co.uk/branches/stanley-consett/
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Fee-free mortgage advice from local experts in Derwentside & Tyne Valley. Whether you’re buying, moving or remortgaging, we’re here to help. Explore your options or book a call today.

13/05/2026

Recent five star reviews ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

Whether you are looking to buy or remortgage please feel free to get in touch!
Call us today on 01207 258354 or email us [email protected]
https://www.firstmortgage.co.uk/branches/stanley-consett/
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16/04/2026

‼️Some positive news in the mortgage market this morning‼️
After 4-5 weeks of rising rates we have seen several lenders bridge rates back down a bit today
Whether you are looking to buy or remortgage please feel free to get in touch!
Call us today on 01207 258354 or email us [email protected]
https://www.firstmortgage.co.uk/branches/stanley-consett/
5 star reviews ✅
Best in the business ✅

Fee-free mortgage advice from local experts in Derwentside & Tyne Valley. Whether you’re buying, moving or remortgaging, we’re here to help. Explore your options or book a call today.

10/03/2026

****Mortgage Rates Are Rising Again – Here’s Why****
Over the last few days, several UK mortgage lenders have increased their interest rates following major global events that have shaken financial markets. 🌍

Lenders including HSBC, Nationwide, Santander, Barclays, and NatWest have either increased their mortgage pricing or withdrawn products as markets react to rising uncertainty.

Recent geopolitical tensions in the Middle East have pushed up energy prices and inflation expectations, which directly affects the cost of borrowing for banks.

💡 Why does this matter?
Mortgage rates are heavily influenced by financial market “swap rates.” When markets expect inflation or interest rates to stay higher for longer, these swap rates increase — and lenders quickly adjust their mortgage deals.

🏡 What this means for homeowners and buyers:
• Some fixed-rate mortgage deals are already rising by up to 0.25%
• Certain lenders have withdrawn hundreds of mortgage products from the market
• More rate changes could follow if market volatility continues

⏳ Thinking of buying or remortgaging?
In uncertain markets, it can sometimes be wise to review your options sooner rather than later, as deals can change quickly.
If you’d like to understand what the latest rate changes mean for your mortgage options, feel free to get in touch.
Call 01207 258 354 or email [email protected]
*Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage*

13/02/2026

Happy Valentine's Weekend! If you fall in LOVE with your DREAM house this weekend and need to secure a Mortgage please give us a call on 01207 258354 or email [email protected] to book an appointment. We would ❤️ to hear from you!

05/02/2026

Bank of England has announced its first rate decision of 2026
Base rate held at 3.75%
Call us today on 01207 258354 or email us [email protected]
https://www.firstmortgage.co.uk/branches/stanley-consett/
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The Bank cut interest rates from 4% to 3.75% in December, the lowest level since February 2023.

23/01/2026

FEEDBACK FRIDAY! So pleased to share a glowing review for our dream team Shampy & Jen. So proud of the first class service our team delivers to all our clients! Do you need mortgage advice? Why not call us on 01207 258354

19/01/2026

Not so much of a Blue Monday in our office today, as a lovely gift from a client arrived to lift our spirits!

12/01/2026

Due to huge demand for appointments since we returned in January we only have a few spaces left for the remainder of this week but DO NOT PANIC we have advisers working this Saturday 17th January 2026. If you need to secure an appointment please call 01207 258354 or email [email protected]

05/01/2026

We are back for 2026! Happy New Year to all our existing clients and looking forward to working with new clients this year. If you are looking for mortgage and protection advice please contact us on 01207 258354 or email [email protected]