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How to take advantage of equity release and access the value of your home now
If you have money tied up in your home, and you’d like to take advantage of some of that equity, you’re not alone. Read on to find out more about equity release, and how we can help...
How to benefit from 5-star rated home insurance at a price you’ll love
To ensure all our clients can access high-quality home insurance at a competitive price, we’ve teamed up with award-winning provider Uinsure. Read on to find out more about how we can now help...
Guide: The useful guide to decluttering your home and life
Spring is often associated with giving your home a big clean, getting rid of the old, and starting afresh. Now could be the perfect time to declutter your life to help you build the lifestyle you want...
How could rising inflation affect your mortgage, or your chances of getting one?
As the cost of living continues to rise in the UK, you may already be feeling the effects of inflation. From household essentials to luxuries, inflation has the potential to affect every area of your life...
How our guide for first-time buyers could help you secure your first home in London
You may be surprised to learn that many people successfully bought their first home in 2020 and 2021, despite the challenging circumstances. Here are some of the key factors that may have...
Guide: Your complete 2021/22 end of tax year guide
Keeping track of how you’ve used your allowances can reduce your tax liability and boost your wealth. Reviewing your finances ahead of the tax year end could reduce the amount of tax you pay...
3 important things to know if you need a large mortgage
Many lenders simply don’t offer large loans, and those that can often don’t have the underwriting capability to consider non-traditional sources of income – for example...
What will happen to house prices in 2022?
UK house prices grew at the fastest pace in 15 years over the three months to November 2021. So, will this price growth continue in 2022, or will property values grow more steadily, or even fall, in...
A growing and award-winning 2021: Altura’s review of the year
Finally, we’d like to sincerely thank you for all your support in 2021. It’s been a hugely positive year for us, and this is in no small part to the trust advisers and clients have placed in us...
3 reasons you should work with a mortgage broker as rates start to rise
As rises in the cost of living increase, most commentators expect the BoE to respond by raising the base rate. Read on to find out what’s likely to happen, and how working with a broker can add...