Mortgage blog

This blog combines contractor-specific updates on the mortgage, finance and housing markets with our unique insight and experience, drawn from serving the flexible workforce since 2004.

man standing at junction

Why waiting for mortgage rates to drop could cost you thousands

Product switch

Remortgage v Product Switch: What Lenders Aren’t Telling You

How fragile the mortgage market is (March 2026)

Mortgage rates hit a two-year low: now is the time to take advantage

Post-Autumn Budget 2025 housing market recap

Contracting matters blog Mortgage blog

2023 to 2025: our hat-trick of Contracting Awards wins!

Check your credit file

36% of adults are ignorant of their credit score. Shocking.

Contracting matters blog Mortgage blog

Freelancer Financials announces partnership with fintech app ANNA Money

Contracting matters blog Mortgage blog

How being inside IR35 affects your mortgage as a contractor

Would you drop your self-employed status to get a mortgage?

George Yerou collects Residential Broker of the Year award

George Yerou wins top "Residential Broker of the Year" award

'Rejected' hand written on A4 paper

Self-employed? Up your mortgage prospects from 5% to 94%!