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.)
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.
First-Time Buyers Making Smart Sacrifices to Get on the Wirral Property Ladder
Wirral first-time buyers are being smart about getting on the property ladder—opting for smaller homes or new areas to make it work. Learn how early compromises can lead to your perfect home later.
Cut Through The Mortgage Waffle: Your Mortgage Jargon Buster
The mortgage world’s full of jargon - so we’ve translated it. Download our free NG Mortgage Jargon Buster and finally understand what it all means.
When house prices sprint but wages walk
House prices are rising faster than wages on the Wirral, putting first time buyers under pressure. Discover how local property values compare to salaries and what it means for buyers today.