Mortgage Knight News and Insights

Whether you’re buying your first home, refinancing, investing, or protecting your future, knowledge is power. At Mortgage Knight, we believe in giving you more than just mortgage deals — we give you the knowledge and insights to make confident financial decisions. Here you’ll find the latest mortgage news, interest rate updates, buying guides, expert tips, and real-world advice to help you stay informed at every step of your property or financial journey.

What the Autumn 2025 Budget Means for Mortgages and Homebuyers

Discover how the Autumn 2025 Budget could shape the UK mortgage market. From stamp duty and first-time buyer support to rate forecasts, find out what it means for you.

Stamp Duty for First-Time Buyers: A Complete Guide

Learn about Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) relief for first-time buyers, including current rates, eligibility, and how upcoming changes may impact you.

When Should You Consider a Debt Consolidation Loan?

Learn when a debt consolidation loan might be the right choice for managing multiple debts. Discover the benefits, risks, and factors to consider before applying.

What is Conveyancing and How Much Does it Cost?

Learn about the conveyancing process, what it involves, and the costs you can expect when buying or selling a property.

Securing a Mortgage with 100% Bonus Income Consideration

Learn how lenders assess bonus income and how to secure a mortgage with 100% bonus consideration. Get tips on lender criteria and boosting your application.

Paying the Arrangement Fee: Upfront or Adding to Your Mortgage?

Explore the pros and cons of paying your lender's arrangement fee upfront or adding it to your mortgage. Learn about gross vs. net loan amounts, product fees vs. no-fee products, and how to calculate the best option.

Getting a Mortgage with Just 1 Year of Trading History

Discover how self-employed individuals with just one year of trading history can secure a mortgage. Learn about lender requirements, tips, and case studies.

Large Mortgage Loans (£5 Million+): Bespoke Solutions for High-Value Borrowers

Looking for a large mortgage loan (£5 million+)? Learn how Mortgage Knight’s strong relationships with private banks and lenders help secure bespoke solutions for high-value properties.

How to Get a Mortgage with a Debt Management Plan (DMP)?

How to secure a mortgage with a Debt Management Plan. Learn about lender requirements, tips to improve your chances & case studies of successful applications.