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How Your Credit Score Affects Your First Mortgage (and How to Improve It)
Your credit score plays a big role in your mortgage journey — it’s one of the key ways lenders assess risk. But don’t panic! Even if your score isn’t perfect, there are steps you can take to improve it before you apply. read more…
5 Common First-Time Buyer Mistakes (and How to Avoid Them)
Buying your first home is exciting — but let’s be honest, it can be a bit overwhelming too! Here are the top mistakes I see first-time buyers make, and how you can sidestep them with ease. read more…
How Much Can I Borrow as a First-Time Buyer?
If you’re buying your first home, one of the first big questions is: “How much can I actually borrow?” It’s exciting to start house-hunting, but knowing your budget early on makes everything smoother — and helps avoid falling in love with a home that’s just out of reach. read more…
Welcome to the GWT Mortgages Blog: Helping You Navigate Your Financial Journey
Buying a home, remortgaging, or arranging the right insurance can feel overwhelming. At GWT Mortgages in Colchester, I’m here to simplify the process, providing clear, personalised guidance every step of the way. read more…
