Mortgages
Marcia Barrington
The Majority Of First-Time-Buyers Rely On ...

Three in five first-time buyers depend on the bank of mum and dad in order to get onto the property ladder, according to research by Just Group. In the last five years, 61 per cent of FTBs relied on financial help from relatives in order to purchase a property. In comparison, just 20 per cent of FTBs relied on financial assistance from relatives 30 years ago.

The Majority Of First-Time-Buyers Rely On Relatives To Buy Their First Home

Mortgages

So, Can I Afford A House In London?

So, Can I Afford A House In London?

Making the decision to buy a property anywhere can be hugely daunting, and that’s before you factor in properties with a London price tag. The average price of a property in London stands at £696,453 at the time of writing, meaning that a 10% deposit stands at an eye-watering £69,600. Still, London’s allure remains strong for every market player, from first-time buyers to investors. And where there is a will, there’s a way! So, if you’ve set your sights on affording a London property, then Skyline Mortgage Consultants are here to help you reach your ultimate goal of owning your own home in the capital.

Making The Most of Your Space: Embrace Open Air Living

Making The Most of Your Space: Embrace Open Air Living

As homeowners we’ve learned to maximise every inch of outdoor space. The last 18 months have taught us the benefits of being outside and made us think of any balcony, rooftop, or garden as an extension of our home. Those of us without a postcard worthy view have made the best of what we have, planting pots to detoxify the air and throwing open the windows to breathe in every little bit of nature, whenever we can.

4 Reasons Why You Can Put Your Trust In Skyline

4 Reasons Why You Can Put Your Trust In Skyline

Whether you’re buying your first home, moving home, remortgaging, or buying to let, we promise to deliver an exceptional service, with a simple and uncomplicated approach. We are a small company with big ambitions and strong values to help you realise your dreams. Here are some of the reasons why you can trust us to put these into practice.

3 ‘Helping Hands’ For First Time Home Buyers In 2021

3 ‘Helping Hands’ For First Time Home Buyers In 2021

We run you through the three initiatives aimed at helping first time buyers in London, in 2021. Combined, they result in some seriously significant savings, which may mean that you are able to make your move a bit earlier than you imagined, or aren’t as reliant on relatives to help you.

Why Do I Need Mortgage Protection Insurance?

Why Do I Need Mortgage Protection Insurance?

Having a mortgage protection insurance policy in place means that help is always at hand, should you need it. The last 12 months have been living proof that none of us know what’s around the corner. Life can change direction at the drop of a hat and our jobs and livelihoods aren’t guaranteed, making us financially vulnerable.