Get help with buying a new home
When you’re trying to buy your first home or, if you’re a home mover, there’s nothing better than being able to get some help with buying a new home. We’ve heard recently from the Scottish Government about their extension to the Help to Buy (Scotland) scheme. We...
Which mortgage is right for you?
Which mortgage is right for you – Fixed Rate, Variable Rate, Interest Only? Carr Berman Crichton don’t arrange mortgages. However, we deal with a wide range of mortgage brokers who do. Despite that fact, we do know a lot about the different kinds of mortgages...
Mortgage applications soar as the housing market opens up
The Bank of Scotland announced a 75% increase in the number of online mortgage application enquiries as the housing market opens up. This is one of the strongest indicators yet that the property market in Scotland is set to bounce back. There had been some fears that...
Help to Buy scheme extended
The Scottish Government has announced an extension to the Help to Buy (Scotland) scheme until March 2022. It claims this will help an additional 2,000 households as well as supporting house-builders. The extension of the scheme means an additional £55 million will be...
The housing market prepares to re-open
The coronavirus lockdown brought the housing market throughout the UK to an abrupt halt in March. Spring is traditionally one of the busiest periods in the property calendar so this has had a significant impact. Registers of Scotland closed the Applications Register....
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