This estate agent will sell your home for FREE – but is it too good to be true?

Homeowners in the Midlands could now sell their home without paying any estate agent fees, after one online firm announced it is expanding its ‘free’ estate agent service.  Strike – formerly known as Housesimple – is rolling out its ‘sell for free’ service across parts of the Midlands and Central England, having already done so … Read more

Can we move our mortgage to another property or will be incur early repayment charges for doing so?

My partner and I are considering moving home, but we are worried about incurring early repayment charges because we still have over three years to run on our fixed-rate mortgage deal. I’ve been told it should be possible to move my mortgage to another property during my fixed-rate period without incurring charges. Is it simple to … Read more

Would you take a second mortgage to pay your child’s SCHOOL FEES?

A new company that helps parents take out second mortgages to pay their children’s school fees claims it will help open up private education to families who can’t currently afford it. Secta Finance, launched by former Specsavers executive Joe Hill, will broker second charge mortgages and remortgages on the family home.  This will allow parents, … Read more