Financing a house extension is a crucial step in turning your plans for extra living space into reality. With a wide range of financing options available in the UK, it is essential to understand how each method works and which is best suited to your circumstances.

Buying property in prime central London as an expat has never been straightforward, but 2026 presents a rare window of opportunity.

Mayfair occupies one of the most valuable rectangles of real estate anywhere in the world. Bounded by Park Lane to the west, Piccadilly to the south, Regent Street to the east, and Oxford Street to the north, this 250-acre enclave has evolved from an 18th-century Grosvenor family estate into London’s preeminent ultra prime residential and commercial district.

Years ago income multiples were at 3 to 4 x income, now in 2026 we have seen the rise of lenders offering 6 x income. This article looks at some of these lenders and the role Fox Davidson plays as a 6 x income mortgage broker helping clients across the UK.

Key Takeaways Average Knightsbridge sale prices in late 2025 and early 2026 hover around £2.7–£3.1 million, with many apartments trading between £1.6–£5.5 million and trophy homes exceeding £25 million. Price per square foot typically ranges from £1,750–£2,450+ depending on micro-location, outlook, and building quality, with occasional discounts available on slower-moving…

This guide covers everything you need to know about Paragon HMO mortgages for landlords and property investors.

Introduction This guide is for self-employed individuals in the UK seeking a mortgage with only one year’s accounts. It explains eligibility, required documents, and practical steps to improve your chances of approval. Understanding the process is crucial as lender criteria are stricter for those with limited trading history. Key Takeaways…

Introduction Are you a homebuyer, property investor, or someone considering remortgaging a timber framed house in the UK? Understanding your mortgage options for timber framed properties is crucial, as these homes are subject to unique lender criteria and can present both challenges and opportunities compared to standard brick or block…

This guide is for property investors seeking the best buy to let areas in London. Covering the top 10 areas for 2026, it is designed to help you maximise rental yields and capital growth. If you are searching for the best buy to let areas in London, this guide highlights…

If you’re a landlord looking to secure a buy to let mortgage through BM Solutions, there’s one essential point to understand from the start: you cannot apply direct. BM Solutions operates exclusively through mortgage intermediaries, meaning you’ll need a broker to access their products, submit your mortgage application, and manage…