Mortgage blog

This blog combines contractor-specific updates on the mortgage, finance and housing industries with our unique insight and experience, gleaned from serving self-employed workers since 2004.

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? Increase your mortgage prospects from 5% to 94% with a specialist broker

We win ‘Best Contractor Mortgage Broker’… again!

Can contractors lock in a remortgage six months in advance?

Freelancer Financials: Best Contractor Mortgage Provider or Broker 2024

Freelancer Financials: Best Contractor Mortgage Provider/Broker finalist 2024

Why are mortgage rates so much lower than the BoE Base Rate?

How do I find a contractor-friendly mortgage lender?

Can foreign nationals get contractor mortgages in the UK?

Optimal salary/dividend split for contractors for 2024/25

Stopwatch counting down short mortgage shelf life

Short mortgage shelf-life gives contractors unique advantage

How to make your investment property appeal to Gen Z renters

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