Exciting news from Altura Mortgage Finance

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5 practical tips that will boost your credit rating and help you to get the mortgage you need

1 in 10 people have been put off applying for a mortgage because of a poor credit rating. Here’s how to boost yours and why it’s so important.

Can I rent a room if I have a mortgage – perhaps to a Ukrainian family?

Thousands of Brits are set to rent a room to help the Ukrainian refugee crisis. But how does taking in a lodger affect your mortgage? Find out here.

The useful guide to reaching your retirement goals

Getting the most out of retirement and reaching your goals requires planning. Not thinking about your post-work years until you reach that milestone can mean that a retirement that promised

3 in 10 landlords unaware of new lettings laws – here’s what you need to know

New lettings laws regulating the energy efficiency of homes come into force next year. Here’s everything you need to know if you’re a landlord.

5 valuable things you need to know about cryptocurrency and mortgages

Want to know whether you can use bitcoin as a deposit, or take out an ethereum mortgage? If so, here’s what you need to know about cryptocurrency and mortgages.

Everything you need to know about the 2022 spring statement

Against the backdrop of the continuing war in Ukraine, the chancellor has delivered his spring statement. The war has contributed to uncertainty in the global economy, with the Office for

The useful guide to decluttering your home and life

Over time, you can pick up things that clutter your life and mean you aren’t living the lifestyle you want. It might be material items taking up space in your

How to benefit from 5-star rated home insurance at a price you’ll love

Your home and its contents are likely to be the biggest assets that you own. So, it’s vital that you put the right cover in place to protect not only

How to take advantage of equity release and access the value of your home now

If you have money tied up in your home, and you’d like to take advantage of some of that equity, you’re not alone. Equity release – where you can access

How our guide for first-time buyers could help you secure your first home in London

The recent shift in the housing market has opened doors for first-time buyers in the UK’s capital. Read our guide for first-time buyers here.

How could rising inflation affect your mortgage, or your chances of getting one?

As the cost of living continues to rise, you may already be feeling the effects of inflation. Read on to find out how rising inflation may affect your mortgage.

What will happen to house prices in 2022?

After a booming year for property values across the UK, will this continue over the next 12 months? Here’s what the experts are predicting for house prices in 2022.

3 important things to know if you need a large mortgage

If you need a large mortgage, there are lots of benefits to working with an expert. Find out more and download our free, comprehensive large mortgage guide.

Your complete 2021/22 end of tax year guide

The 2021/22 tax year ends on Monday 5 April 2022. This is the date when many allowances reset, and it could be your last opportunity to make use of some

3 reasons you should work with a mortgage broker as rates start to rise

You may have seen the recent headlines that show the UK inflation rate hit 4.2% in October, its highest level for almost 10 years. And the rise in inflation might