There are a few reasons why you might be buying a property with a tenant still in occupation (a sitting tenant).

The Help to Buy scheme allows first-time buyers to purchase a new-build property with just a 5% deposit.

These long leases are sometimes referred to as ‘virtual freeholds’. The owner of such a lease might not own the freehold but he does have most of the rights associated with ownership of the freehold, such as the right to exclusive possession and quiet enjoyment.

Rishi Sunak has announced that he is to extend the existing Stamp Duty Holiday until the end of June 2021.

A Debt Management Plan is a mechanism by which you can have a third party negotiate with the people to whom you owe money and set out a plan by which you will make a single, affordable monthly payment each month.

There are still many reasons why the UK property market could be considered one of the best investment opportunities in the world. Here are ten reasons why.

As with all professional services, the level of service will vary and therefore, it’s important that you ask some very specific questions when deciding which mortgage adviser to use.

Many properties are sold leasehold and subject to a ‘peppercorn rent’. This is effectively a notional rent that isn’t demanded or paid. It is purely a legal requirement of any contract.

First-time buyers that wish to buy a new-build home will be able to apply for an Equity Loan from the government for up to 20% of the home’s value.

A second mortgage, as the name suggests, is a second loan that is also secured on a property.