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  • RICS announce increase in new buyer activity in March

    Interest in the UK housing market edged up in March according to a new survey. The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) said that, during March, 9% more surveyors reported a rise in inquiries from potential buyers than those reporting a fall. RICS said the warmer weather encouraged some...
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  • Mayfield Mortgages Harrogate now open!

    We are delighted to announce the opening of the new office in Harrogate. The office is in Windsor House, a lovely old building (formerly a hotel) now converted into bright, modern offices supplied with the latest facilities and services. Windsor House is located on Cornwall Road, just outside the...
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  • New Mayfield Mortgages mortgage and insurance office opening in Harrogate

    Finally agreed the contract for our new office in Harrogate so we can bring the same level of mortgage and insurance advice and local service to a wider range of people, covering Harrogate, Knaresborough, Boroughbridge and Ripon and all surrounding towns and villages. The Harrogate office address i...
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  • 95% mortgages – good news for first time buyers

    The Newcastle Building Society has today launched 2 new residential purchase and remortgage deals at 95% Loan To Value (LTV) with a rate less than 6% and standard arrangement fees, adding to the growing list of lenders looking to assist the first time buyer market. It’s great new for the housing ma...
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  • Buy To Let Mortgages continue to shine

    Buy-to-let (BTL) lending continued to grow in Q3 2011, with 34,500 BTL loans throughout the industry advanced at a value of £3.8bn. This represented a rise of 16% by volume and 19% by value compared to Q2. There were an estimated 1.38 million BTL mortgages (worth £157bn) outstanding at the end of Q...
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  • More positive feedback from clients

    “Hi Richard, massive thanks for all your hard work and patience making our house sale/buy happen. Don’t think it would have happened without you. If the stress got too much, pour yourself a large glass out of one of these! Enjoy! All the best, Hugo and Chloe.” (Accompanied by delivery from Majestic...
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  • House prices – the news behind the news

    Headlines out today suggest that house prices are falling, The Halifax said that house prices fell 1.2% in August and house prices are 2.6% lower now than a year ago – all pretty gloomy reading. However the 3 month on 3 month measure showed that prices rose by 1% in the three months to the end of A...
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  • Buy To Let boom

    In a search of the mortgage sourcing system ‘Trigold’ yesterday for Buy To Let purchase mortgages the results generated 1,192 different buy to let mortgage products. It wasn’t long ago that a search would reveal somewhere between and 50 and 100 – if you were lucky! More products means more choice,...
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