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How Your Medical History Can Enhance the Maximum Equity Release
While equity release schemes have been available for many years, the concept of the enhanced equity release seems to have been a more recent addition. However, the history of the impaired equity release has been around for almost a decade. Companies back then such as Partnership & Hodge did offer enhanced or impaired life […]
Why Are You Still With Papilio UK Equity Release?
Are you one of those lifetime mortgage borrowers who were originally with Northern Rock but, since March 2012, have seen the ownership of your mortgage transfer...
Can You Repay Equity Release Early? Early Repayment Charges
You can repay equity release early, the most popular plans being lifetime mortgages, but depending upon the lender, the type of plan and when it started, early...
Would You Support Your Parents to Take Equity Release?
Having advised on equity release schemes for over 17 years, I’m fully aware withdrawing capital from your home is a very important decision. It is probably the...
How Long Does Equity Release Take?
Equity release usually takes from between just 4-6 weeks, though at Equity Release Supermarket, we have cases where the whole process has been completed in just...
Can You Take Out Equity Release With A Power of Attorney?
The simple answer to this question is YES. However, there needs to be an understanding of what type of Power Of Attorney (POA) is in force, when it was taken...
Equity Release – Can it Be Used As a Means Of Bridging Finance?
The industry definition of an equity release scheme is an over 55's mortgage, with the choice of deciding whether to make payments, and the scheme eventually be...
What Borrowing Options Exist with Old Prudential Equity Release Plans?
The first quarter of 2016 has seen a huge amount of equity release lending. Equity Release Council statistics show that £393 million pounds of equity was releas...
Is the Halifax Equity Release Plan Still Available for Pensioners?
Borrowing into, or actually in-retirement is a contentious issue in 2016. We’ve had the credit crunch more than 7 years ago now, which saw as result the FCA dem...
Why the Nationwide Equity Release Tie Actually Boosts Uptake of Independent Advice
The announcement by Nationwide Building Society to enter the lifetime mortgage market is a great boost to the world of equity release. They are, after all, the...