With the overall price of food and non-alcoholic beverages rising around 26% between December 2022 and December 2023, it is no wonder so many of us are feeling the pinch.
According to the Office for National Statistics (ONS), over a third of adults reported that they were buying less food than when shopping in the last two weeks (17th January 2023) due to the rising food costs.
Although the rate of food prices has slowed down, they still remain high. Now, the team at Mortgage Required, may not be able to lower the prices in your local supermarket, but we have come up with a list of tips to help you lower your food shopping bill.
30 Apr 2024
If you are looking at putting your house on the market, you may want to consider giving your garden some TLC. Small changes can make your outside space a lot more attractive to potential buyers resulting in a faster sale.
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Getting on the property ladder is a big milestone in life, and is not something to take lightly. There are several things to take into consideration such as saving up for a deposit, finding your dream home, and finding the best mortgage product to suit you. Here we look at UK first time buyer statistics.
14 days ago
If you are struggling to get over the hurdle of saving enough deposit due to being in a rental property, but wish to purchase your own home, you may be able to with a 100% mortgage. You will need to meet certain requirements and be financially stable.
19 Mar 2024
If you are looking at remortgaging your property but you are unsure whether it’s the right decision, we have listed five reasons why it might be for you.
12 Mar 2024
As the cost-of-living crisis continues, many people across the UK are struggling financially, many of whom are finding it hard to get debt-free.
According to research by StepChange, there are five common reasons people don’t seek help and advice with debt concerns.
6 Feb 2024
Every Friday our experts search the market for the latest rates from every lender saving our clients some serious £'s!
2 Feb 2024
Are you looking to extend your property? There are many benefits to adding an extension to your existing home, here are a few.
30 Jan 2024
Put simply, Equity Release is where you can release equity (money) tied up in your home for any purpose you like. In this short article, we share some reasons why you may want to consider Equity Release.