How Can A Brit Expat Raise Capital ? Expats are using the equity in their UK properties to raise funds The expat new and re-mortgage market experienced increased activity last year, particularly during the latter part of the year. Applications for re-mortgages rose by 37% over 2024 and this trend has continued into this year. […]
Do I need An Ex-Pat Mortgage Broker ? Are you an expatriate with an expat mortgage? Mortgage rates are expected to remain high, making it a good time for borrowers to secure a fixed-rate deal. Those on a standard variable rate or nearing the end of their term could save thousands of pounds by switching. […]
Will Uk Property Prices Rise? Expat borrowing rising again at a rapid rate Gross mortgage borrowing in the expat sector is up 22% from last year. April and May applications hit an eight-year high. Approvals reached a record in 2025 and are expected to remain strong into 2026. Re-mortgaging continues to rise as homeowners lock […]
Buy-to-Let or Holiday Let ? Should expats go for buy-to-let or holiday let? In 2024, the average holiday let earned £28,600 a year—over twice the £14,000 of typical residential rentals. Holiday let’s bring in about £1,150 per week, nearly six times more than the UK average rent. The UK now has over 170,000 holiday lets, […]
Best Mortgage Deal For Expat Brits? Expats are you paying out more than you need to? Expats with mortgage agreements set to expire, or who are currently on their lender’s default rate, may reduce costs by over £4,500. This through switching to a fixed-rate product. According to a recent report encouraging remortgaging, the research indicates […]
Can A Brit Expat Get A Mortgage? Expats living overseas It’s no secret that most European properties do not give the sort of investment returns that one in the UK does, so its little wonder expats look to secure property in their homeland. Who needs an expat mortgage and what are the typical reasons? Britons […]
Expat Brit Mortgage Options? Expats and the buy to let market Recent data indicates about 280,000 expats own property in the UK, with most renting them out for extra income. Demand for quality rental homes continues to grow as many prospective first-time buyers struggle to enter the market. Rents are currently at record highs and […]
Do I Need An Expat Mortgage ? Expats are looking to reap the rewards Tenant demand has risen in 2025 to hit the highest level recorded since 2014, according to recent demand figures. 62% of landlords who reported increasing tenant demand in the first quarter of 2025 is double that of the same period a […]
Are Mortgages Available To UK Expats? I’m an Expat can I get a mortgage on a UK property? Scenario I want to get a UK residential mortgage and have a deposit of about £50,000. I am a salaried employee in a US based company and paid in US dollars However, I am currently in Asia […]
Can An Expat Invest In UK Property? Expats UK property search increases! The property portal found that searches for UK property by overseas buyers have grown steadily over the last 12 months. The last 3 months has been very active which is due to the very unsettled world we currently live in. Expats are very […]