Mortgage guides, news and tips

Specialist mortgage articles to help you navigate the minefield of getting a mortgage to buy a home or to remortgage your existing home either a residential or a buy to let.

At SAM Conveyancing we give you all the information you need to know and write it in a way that makes it easy to understand. We also have a panel of mortgage brokers to help you find the best mortgage rate in the whole of the market and to complete the paperwork for your mortgage application.

Please click, read and enjoy. If you get stuck or need any help then call us and speak to a friendly member of the SAM Conveyancing team - 0333 344 3234 (local call charges).

What Is the Early Repayment Charge on a Mortgage?

What Is the Early Repayment Charge on a Mortgage?

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Expert First Time Buyer Mortgage Advice: Your Path to Homeownership

Expert First Time Buyer Mortgage Advice: Your Path to Homeownership

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Income Needed to Buy a House: 2026 UK Affordability Guide

Income Needed to Buy a House: 2026 UK Affordability Guide

Staircasing Mortgages: A Guide to Financing Your Shared Ownership

Staircasing Mortgages: A Guide to Financing Your Shared Ownership

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Self‑Build Mortgage Advice: How it All Works

Self‑Build Mortgage Advice: How it All Works

Can Buying a Car Affect My Mortgage Application?

Can Buying a Car Affect My Mortgage Application?

Mortgage and Bank Statements

Mortgage and Bank Statements

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Should I Fix My Mortgage for 2 or 5 Years?

Should I Fix My Mortgage for 2 or 5 Years?

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A calculator, coins and a percentage sign. SAM Conveyancing explains how to get a Discount Market Sale (DMS) Scheme Mortgage

Discount Market Sale (DMS) Scheme Mortgages

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What is a Discounted Variable Mortgage?

What is a Discounted Variable Mortgage?

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Getting a Self Employed Mortgage

Getting a Self Employed Mortgage

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Mortgage Glossary

Mortgage Glossary

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