Low-deposit mortgage rates hit a 3-year low: Finally, some good news for first-time buyers.
Low-deposit mortgage rates have dropped to their lowest levels since 2022 - brilliant news for first-time buyers and anyone about to remortgage. With lenders slashing rates and boosting choice, now could be the perfect time to lock in.
About time: Financial literacy to become compulsory in schools by 2028
Most people don’t learn how mortgages work until they need one.
So it’s great news that financial literacy will soon be taught in every school - helping the next generation make sense of money earlier.
(mortgages, simplified.)
HSBC Boosts Borrowing for Premier Customers - But Can You Really Afford It?
HSBC has increased borrowing for Premier customers, but bigger limits don’t always mean smarter choices. We break down what this change really means - and why affordability must come first.
UK House Prices Edge Up Again - Buyers Stay Calm Despite Budget Jitters
House prices have nudged up again - proof the market’s holding its nerve despite Budget whispers. Here’s what’s driving the rise, and what it means for Wirral buyers right now.
Mortgage Approvals Are Up - Buyers in the Wirral Aren’t Waiting Around
Mortgage approvals hit their highest level since December 2024, showing Wirral buyers are active despite upcoming tax changes. Find out what this means for first-time buyers and those remortgaging in Heswall, West Kirby, and Birkenhead.

