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First time buyers deposit gap could now be at £15,500

Average first time buyer saving towards a mortgage deposit of nearly £23,000* Deposit gap adds more than £1,200* onto yearly mortgage bill One in fifteen currently looking to buy has been turned down by a mortgage lender unbiased.co.uk’s latest Advice Drivers*** report shows demand for first time buying advice at record level New research from unbiased.co.uk, the professional advice website, reveals that first time buyers looking to secure a 75% LTV mortgage on an average first-time buyer property would now be facing a deposit gap of around £15,500. The data shows the average first time...

Top tips to kick start your January financial detox

2011 has seen its fair share of economic drama and while many of us will try hard not to give in to those last minute splurges it’s inevitable we will financially overindulge this Christmas. To help consumers get their finances back on track and prepare for the New Year unbiased.co.uk’s media advisers have come up with their top financial tips for 2012.   Karen Barrett, Chief Executive at unbiased.co.uk “The New Year should be about looking forward and starting afresh. A complete financial review can help you to get focused and back on track.  Look at your mortgage, look at...

Consumer savings continue to increase while borrowing continues to decrease
Brits repaid 10p of debt in every pound they saved during Q2 of 2011 Savings levels have increased by £18 billion in Q2 2011 compared to a £24 billion increase in Q1 2011 Borrowing levels have continued to fall - by £1.7 billion in Q2 compared to £2.1 billion in Q1 2011 For help with your personal finances, look for an independent financial adviser at unbiased.co.uk, the professional advice website New figures from unbiased.co.uk, the professional advice website, today reveal that Q2 2011 has been a quarter of mixed news – seeing savings continue to increase, although by £6 billion less...

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