Mortgage Rates Drop Below 5%
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 […]
Nearly Three Decades of Helping Pub Tenants Secure Their Future
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 […]
Bank of England Cuts Rates to 4%
What Interest Rate Cuts Mean for Borrowers, Investors, and Businesses Add Your Heading Text Here The Bank of England delivered another quarter-point rate cut yesterday, reducing the base rate by 25 basis points from 4.25% to 4% in what marks the fifth reduction since August 2024. This move, widely anticipated by markets, represents the continuation […]
The Complete Guide to Stamp Duty & Land Taxes Across the British Isles: Save Thousands with Expert Strategies
Whether you’re a first-time buyer, property investor, or commercial purchaser, understanding stamp duty and land transaction taxes across the UK and Ireland can save you thousands of pounds (or Euros). This comprehensive guide breaks down the complex landscape of property taxes, revealing legal strategies to minimise your tax burden. Understanding the Different Property Tax Systems […]
Unlock Your Buy-to-Let Potential
Getting the Best Buy-to-Let Mortgage: Your Comprehensive Guide Unlock the Door to Smarter Property Investment Welcome to Acorn.finance’s essential guide for navigating the dynamic buy-to-let mortgage landscape. Whether you’re a seasoned investor or just starting your journey, securing the right financing is crucial to get the best returns for your investments. With current market rates […]
Your Credit Score
Credit scores and credit reports are something often confused, this helpful post will tell you the difference and help you to obtain your FREE report – perfect preparation for your finance application.
First Time Buyer Mortgage & 100% Mortgages: Your Path to Homeownership
100% mortgages are back! Not since 2010 have there been so many amazing options for first time buyers with no deposit or a low deposit! But how do you apply? Find out here!
Unlocking Your Mortgage: The Self-Employed Guide to SA302 and Tax Year Overviews
Self employed or in Self Assessment? Our guide to SA302s and Tax Year Overviews will help solve your confusion when applying for a mortgage or finance
Holiday Let Investments – 2025 and beyond
Furnished Holiday Lets In The Rachel Reeves’ World The landscape for Furnished Holiday Lets (FHLs) has shifted. As of April 2025, the distinct tax advantages they once held over standard residential rentals have been abolished by the Labour government. For those familiar with the previous regime, this marks a significant change in how income and […]
