How to Avoid Paying Lenders’ Mortgage Insurance

How to Avoid Paying Lenders’ Mortgage Insurance  When buying your first home every cost saving counts. But if you’re struggling to save a large enough deposit, there’s a good chance you’ll have to pay Lenders’ Mortgage Insurance. Lenders’ Mortgage Insurance can be a sizeable cost, so it’s worthwhile finding out about it upfront and factoring…

Property Valuations: Maximising Your Property’s Worth

Property Valuations: Maximizing Your Property’s Worth  Refinancing your mortgage to get a better deal or to use the equity in your property means arranging a valuation of your property to determine its value. Getting a lower-than-expected valuation can affect the interest rate your lender offers and the amount of equity you can tap into. Here’s how…