Our latest news and blog articles;

Acquire Properties at 20-40% Below Market Value Discover the Strategy Claim Back £6,000+ in Stamp Duty Surcharges Calculate Your Savings Scale Your Portfolio 3x Faster with Bridging Finance Speak to a Specialist For savvy property investors across the UK, some of the most profitable opportunities are hiding in plain sight: unmortgageable properties that traditional lenders […]

Navigate Section 24 Tax Changes and Choose the Right Structure for Your Property Portfolio With recent tax changes, many landlords are asking: “Am I paying too much tax by owning my properties in my own name?” This question has become increasingly important since the introduction of Section 24 tax reforms, which fundamentally changed how buy-to-let […]

Turned Down for a Mortgage Despite Earning Good Money? You’re Not Alone – And There’s a Solution Getting a mortgage shouldn’t be impossible just because you’re smart with your taxes. Here’s how self-employed professionals across the UK are securing the home loans they deserve. If you’re self-employed in the UK and have been turned down […]

A Parent’s Guide to Alternative Solutions As your child prepares for their first year at a UK university, you might assume that securing second-year accommodation can wait until they’ve settled in. Unfortunately, the reality of the UK student housing market suggests otherwise. The competition for student accommodation has reached crisis levels, with profound implications for […]

A Welcome Milestone: For the First Time Since the Truss Budget, Average Mortgage Rates Drop Below 5% Published: August 13, 2025 In a piece of news that will bring a sigh of relief to homebuyers and homeowners across the UK, average two-year fixed mortgage rates have finally dipped below the 5% mark. This is a […]

Acorn.finance – Successfully Funding Freehold Purchases since 1997 Since 1997, Acorn.finance has been the specialist funding partner helping sitting tenants purchase the freeholds of their pubs from pub companies and investors. What started as a mission to help experienced publicans break free from restrictive tied arrangements has evolved into the UK’s most trusted financing source […]