by fpgonline | Jun 9, 2017 | Latest News & Blog
The General Election result has, without doubt, provided our nation with more questions than answers as Theresa May’s gamble to strengthen her position by obtaining an increased majority in the House of Commons failed dramatically last night. Whilst we await further...
by fpgonline | May 24, 2017 | Latest News & Blog
Remarkably, in an era when so many of us shop around to find the best available deals on our car insurance, utility bills and will spend hours trying to shave a few pounds off holiday flights, would you believe that 58% of people have never remortgaged to a better...
by fpgonline | May 19, 2017 | Latest News & Blog
The latest data from the British Bankers Association shows that lenders’ increased scrutiny has slowed down mortgage approvals for the third month running – with remortgage approvals at their lowest level since November 2006. Industry experts feel that banks and...
by fpgonline | May 18, 2017 | Latest News & Blog
The phased removal of tax relief for would-be buy to let landlords, plus a stamp duty surcharge on second property ownership, has seen a big fall in demand since April 2016 when the new rules came into effect, as well as a reduction in mortgage approvals from lenders....
by fpgonline | May 8, 2017 | Latest News & Blog
According to an insightful article in the Financial Times recently, Saga, Aga and Gaga are the three phases of retirement; “Firstly, the “Saga phase”, when you’re sprightly enough to travel the world, take endless cruises and do the things you’ve always wanted. Next,...