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Many thanks to Stephanie Campbell for this lovely Google Review! "I recently bought my first home and working with Mandy at Green & Co was an absolute pleasure. Mandy explained every decision and document carefully, making sure I fully understood. Mandy made the process of buying a property for the first time smooth and stress free - I wouldn’t hesitate to work with her again. Mandy was friendly and professional, and I’d certainly recommend her."...

There are many ways we can help clients in these uncertain times. To put it simply, it's not just about obtaining business. Sometimes, we merely offer advice and reassurance. Lauren applied for a mortgage for one of her clients back in September. The monthly repayment was £2226.38. Fast-forward to March and the property transaction still hadn't been completed. Lauren reviewed their case and ascertained that she could transfer the mortgage to a more competitive product, which reduced the cli...

There are many ways we can help clients in these uncertain times. To put it simply, it's not just about obtaining business. Sometimes, we merely offer advice and reassurance. Mandy recently met with an existing client to discuss their moving plans because they had unfortunately decided to go their separate ways. They agreed that Mr should port the existing mortgage to his new house purchase because it made more financial sense to do this for affordability reasons, and Mrs would look to obtain a...

Unlock financial freedom with strategic mortgage overpayments! 🚀 Here's a detailed look at the perks and considerations: **How Do Overpayments Work?**- Definition: Any payment exceeding your contracted monthly mortgage amount.- Options: Lump sum payments or consistent standing orders to chip away at your balance.- Flexibility: Tailor payments to fit your circumstances, but be mindful of lender limits. **Potential Drawbacks:**- Emergency Fund: Ensure enough cash for unexpected expenses...

Welcome to our latest local property market update. Based on the latest statistics, there are 36.1% more properties for sale in 2024 compared to last year, which is also 32.39% higher than the six-year average. This means there is more choice for buyers and increased competition for sellers. In January, new listings to the market were up by 8.17% compared to January 2023. We believe this is good news as it shows confidence has increased with more sellers looking to move. Again, comparing...