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What is the “Protection” in Gough Mortgage + Protection?

By Paul Gough | October 27, 2020

Life insurance is only there if you need it, right? That really is the case, but it doesn’t make it any less valuable or capable of transforming your life. Should the worst happen, the right type of insurance will be…

Are 90% Mortgages Disappearing? Advice for First-Time Buyers

By Paul Gough | September 22, 2020

HSBC revealed at the start of September that it will be temporarily suspending deals for new borrowers who have 10% deposits. This is due to a “significant consequence on service levels” following a large increase in enquiries from new borrowers.…

Mortgages: How Much Can You Borrow?

By Paul Gough | August 20, 2020

Buying a new home is exciting and nerve-wracking in equal measure, and the feeling of unease often starts with that very first question.

Everything You Need to Know About the 2020 Stamp Duty Changes

By Paul Gough | August 13, 2020

If there’s one thing that’s likely to rain on your parade when you’re going through the house buying process, it’s stamp duty.

First Time Buyer Mortgage Options You May Not Have Considered

By Paul Gough | July 30, 2020

If you’re a first-time buyer (FTB) in the current housing market, you might be wondering how on earth you can secure a mortgage. The good news is that you can. You just need to think outside of the box. The…

4 Reasons Why Mortgage Protection Has Never Been More Important

By Paul Gough | July 14, 2020

Insurance might be on your mind at the moment for various reasons. Equally, it may not be on your mind. If that’s the case, we think it should be – particularly if you don’t have any in place currently. How…