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Equity release guides

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How to boost your retirement income

We explore ways you could boost your retirement income and dig deeper into alternatives to pensions such as equity release.
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Gifting money to family and inheritance tax

Knowing how equity release inheritance tax works is important before taking the loan. We give an overview on how equity release might affect inheritance.
How long does ER take

How long does equity release take?

How long does equity release take? We explain the process and how long it takes to release equity.
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Remortgaging to release equity

If you’ve owned your home for a long time, you’ll probably have seen its price rise by quite a lot. You might have paid off some or all of your mortgage too, so you’ll have a fair bit of equity tied up in your home. Now you may be looking to release some of it by remortgaging.
Can I sell my house with ER

Can I sell my house if I have equity release?

Can you sell or move if you have equity release? We explain what happens and whether or not you can move or sell a property.
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Green mortgages

Green mortgages aim to encourage homeowners to make their homes more eco-friendly. We explore the advantages.
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What if I can’t repay my Interest Only Mortgage?

What happens if you can’t pay off your interest only mortgage? Can you extend it? We can help you understand your options.
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Home reversion plans explained

If you’re a property owner in later life, you’ve probably seen the value of your home go up. You might want to boost your retirement income by releasing some of that equity without moving house. Home reversion schemes and lifetime mortgages are two ways you can do that.
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Frequently asked questions about equity release

Are you considering equity release? We answer the most frequently asked questions about equity release to help you make the best decision for you.
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Mortgages in retirement

Interested in a retirement mortgage? Explore our range of mortgages for over 60s and find out if it's right for you.