Borrowers buying energy efficient homes or renovating properties to boost their environmental credentials can access better deals
2021 has seen a boost in lenders offering special mortgage deals for those who buy environmentally sustainable homes. There are now 26 green mortgage products available, compared to only a few products available a year ago. These deals are not new but there has been a notable rise in green mortgages this year, as some […]
Are you doing your bit to reduce your carbon footprint at home?
We at home can do a great deal to assist and in doing so save ourselves large amounts of hard-earned money each year. So it really makes a great deal of sense to sit back and review just what we could do to help and save at the same time. A lot of these measures […]
Boost your property value
With the property market booming at the moment, many homeowners are looking for ways to boost the value of their home to guarantee a sale. Although the obvious way to enhance the price is to make refurbishments, an estate agent has revealed many homeowners could be overlooking one very obvious improvement – a new, or […]
Energy bills set to rise
From Thursday 1 April, fifteen million households will see their energy bills increase by almost £100 a year, after it was announced suppliers can pass on the rising cost of gas and electricity to customers. Energy regulator the Office of Gas and Electricity Markets (Ofgem) declared in February that its price cap for the 11 […]