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17th April 2012

Equity Release Rates are More Competitive than Ever Before

  It has taken some time for equity release interest rates to mirror the reduction in conventional mortgage interest rates offered by the banks & building societies. You may be forgiven think...

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29th March 2012

Lifetime Mortgage Options available with Equity Release

Are you looking to secure your life post retirement? Do you want to lead a life free from tension and financial worries? If the answer is yes, opting for equity release schemes is the right decision....

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2nd September 2012

Do I Need To Change My Will if I Take Out Equity Release?

  The answer is not necessarily, as your Will deals with your residual estate once the equity release company has been paid from the proceeds of the sale of the home. Therefore, your wishes can s...

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Pros and Cons to Consider When You Compare Equity Release Deals

You probably already know that the equity release UK market is not as straight forward as other financial products. Indeed, this is one of the main reasons why many people may choose to steer clear fr...

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When a London Property Boom Becomes Gilt-Edged

Prime London Real Estate is in the news again and this time it is Chesterton Humberts Agents that are doing the talking. You might want to get out your Aviva equity release calculator so you can decid...

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Understanding Equity Release Facts From Fiction. # Part 1

For those homeowners aged 55 or over who are looking for an extra bit of income to cover bills, living expenses or perhaps trying to help support their loved ones, equity release has much to offer. Wi...

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5th January 2014

Why Home Reversions Should Always be Considered

Homeowners in the United Kingdom have always had the option to release capital from their properties through home reversions, although their prominence has somewhat abated. There are now further equit...

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7th December 2013

How to Use a UK Equity Release Calculator

If you are a parent and looking for a way to secure a bright financial future for your children and grandchildren, you may have considered a lifetime mortgage. A great number of people struggle throug...

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12th August 2012

Can I Get Equity Release If I Have A Mortgage?

Compare Equity Release seek to clarify equity release providers stance on whether people with an existing residential mortgagors can still take out an equity release plan. This is an increasing common...

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29th November 2012

How Will New FSA Reforms Affect Equity Release Schemes?

Despite the fact that new mortgage applications are way down on where they were prior to the credit crunch and at a time where the Government is actively trying to encourage more lenders to keep the m...

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