A Look-Back at House prices in 2024

The year 2024 proved to be a pivotal period for the UK housing market, marked by economic shifts, evolving buyer preferences, and fluctuating interest rates. As affordability remained a key concern for many, house prices reflected a mix of regional disparities and broader market trends. With  UK house prices ultimately ending the year up 4.7% […]

Own New Scheme – Approved Broker

Introducing the New Own New Scheme for Homebuyers – We’re an Approved Broker Navigating the path to homeownership can be daunting. However, there’s good news for prospective buyers! Introducing the ground-breaking Own New scheme, poised to revolutionize the way people purchase new build homes. In this blog post, we’ll delve into the details, exploring its […]

Focus on the Future since that’s where we’re going

Head of Growth at Mortgage 1st Paul Lewis was asked by FSE Media to share his thoughts on the UK Mortgage Market, reviewing 2022 and looking at what’s to come in 2023. Here’s what he had to say… 2022, as with the years that came before, was a year for the history books. Nevermore have we […]

Getting on the property ladder

“I didn’t think I could buy a house” AS A BROKER, THE MOST COMMON PHRASE I HEAR FROM FIRST TIME BUYERS IS “I DIDN’T THINK I COULD BUY A HOUSE” For me, whilst I have been in the industry for over 18 years, the feeling of gratitude from someone achieving something they didn’t think they […]