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What Leasehold Property Criteria is Acceptable to Equity Release Companies
When meeting new clients who are interested in releasing equity from their home, I’m often asked whether equity release companies will accept leasehold properties. The answer is more often than not…yes, however with certain caveats. Around 2 million properties are currently owned on a leasehold basis in the UK. These leases are often originally […]
Equity Release Solicitors: What They Do and Why They’re Essential
As you are reading this article, chances are you already know a thing or two about equity release and want to flesh out the finer details. If so, you’ve come to...
Stonehaven Equity Release Rebrand to ‘Retirement Advantage’
Further evidence of the progress & changes within the equity release industry has been witnessed this week after Stonehaven rebranded its name to ‘Retirement Ad...
Can I Move Home with Equity Release?
One of the most common questions we get asked as equity release advisers is whether a lifetime mortgage is ‘flexible’ enough to meet any future change in circum...
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...
One of the casualties on the 2008 financial crash was the Newcastle based – Northern Rock bank. For the first time in over 180 years, we saw a run on a bank in...
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...
Just how popular are your favourite British TV shows?
Of all the challenges 2020 has brought us, there is one thing we’ve fallen in love with again… and that’s truly great British TV programmes. Rather than half-he...
Leading the way for women in the equity release industry
Here at Equity Release Supermarket (ERS), we believe that our workforce should be just as diverse as the customers we serve.That’s why we are placing a greater...
Welcoming three new appointments to round off another successful year
To be a leading equity release advisory service, you need the right people to make it possible – and that involves bringing in fresh talent that compleme...