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How long should my mortgage be?
How long should my mortgage be? How long should my mortgage be? 27/09/2021 House prices increased a further 4.5% in the UK this June, now taking the average property price to £265,668. It is no surprise then that more and more buyers are starting to wonder, when and how am I going to be able […]
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RPA partner with Prospect Tree Mortgages
RPA partner with Prospect Tree Mortgages 17/08/2021 The Rugby Players Association (RPA) have today announced a new partnership with Prospect Tree Mortgages (PTM) on a one year member offer deal. Prospect Tree Mortgages have considerable experience in successfully obtaining mortgages for Rugby players playing both codes in the UK, factoring in the uniqueness of their […]
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Market Watch
Market watch September 2021 “The question on everybody’s mind at the moment – what is the current market doing? The housing market is an ever fluctuating and unpredictable thing, something that has been even more apparent in 2021. With the initial stamp duty holiday doing exactly what it was supposed to do during the height […]
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The return of 95% loan to value (LTV) mortgages
The return of 95% loan to value (LTV) mortgages 10/03/2021 The return of the 5% loan to value mortgage product will be welcomed by the first time buyer sector who, up until now, have been limited by lenders minimum loan to value percentages ranging from 75% – 90%, depending on employment situations. As we have […]
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What does being an ‘Independent Mortgage Broker mean?
What does being an ‘Independent Mortgage Broker’ mean? 04/02/2021 Being ‘Independent’ means our advisers can offer advice from across the mortgage market. There is no need to waste time carrying out unnecessary research when we have it all at our fingertips. It is important that clients understand what independence in the mortgage market means and that they […]
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Mortgages for Rugby players
Mortgages for Rugby Players 11/01/2021 Prospect Tree Mortgages secure mortgages for Rugby players playing both Rugby Union and Rugby League in the UK. We also work with expatriates and foreign nationals living outside the UK that wish to finance property in the UK. We work with Rugby players with various length contracts, including players with […]
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The challenges of getting a mortgage as a professional sportsperson
The challenges of getting a mortgage as a professional sportsperson 22/01/2021 There are a few issues that make some lenders nervous when lending money to sports professionals, including the fact that they are deemed riskier due to shorter career lengths and the risk of injuries. All good lenders are keen to ensure that the mortgage […]
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Interest rates are rising! Time to Act!
Interest rates are rising: Time to Act! 01/12/2020 Mortgage interest rates are on the rise. It is imperative to act now to make sure you are not paying more interest than necessary. Understanding the impact increased rates will have on monthly mortgage payments and your budget is very important and should not be ignored. The […]
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Market Watch
December 2020 Tomorrow, we will have been operating for three weeks. In this time I can say that I have experienced mixed emotions. There’s been doubt and frustration as well as joy and satisfaction but overall I can genuinely say that the process so far has been extremely rewarding in more ways than one. Leaving […]
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Mortgages for Sports Professionals
Mortgages for Sports Professionals 21/12/2020 We work with sportsmen and women throughout the entirety of their careers. Whatever sport you play professionally, whether you are a footballer, athlete, Rugby player or professional coach, getting a mortgage can be a little more complicated than you might expect. Our mortgage team can help you find the best […]