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Mortgage & Remortgage

Step through the guide below

01

What is a Remortgage?

A remortgage is when you switch your existing mortgage to a new deal — either with a new lender or your current one.

02

Why Remortgage?

  • Secure a better interest rate
  • Your current deal is ending
  • Release equity from your property

03

How Long Does It Take?

Most remortgages take between 4 to 8 weeks, depending on your circumstances and lender.

04

How to Apply

Simply get in touch with our team and we'll guide you through the process from start to finish.

At a glance

Remortgage insights

A snapshot of the UK mortgage landscape — backed by real data.

01

Nearly 1 in 3 UK mortgages are remortgages

Around 28–29% of all UK mortgage lending is for remortgaging rather than home purchases.

Very strong

Source: Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) — View source

02

Large volumes of homeowners remortgage each year

Nearly 885,000 UK mortgages were due for renewal in 2024, driving significant remortgage activity.

Strong

Source: Uswitch (based on industry and ONS data) — View source

03

Most remortgages happen when fixed deals end

The majority of remortgages occur when fixed-rate deals (typically 2 or 5 years) come to an end.

Strong

Source: Uswitch / UK mortgage market analysis — View source

04

Many borrowers face higher payments when remortgaging

Over 600,000 UK households faced increased mortgage costs in early 2024 when remortgaging from low fixed rates.

Very strong

Source: Uswitch (based on Bank of England and market data) — View source

05

Remortgaging activity rises with competitive rates

Remortgaging activity can spike significantly, with over 50,000 remortgages completed in a single month, reflecting market conditions.

Strong

Source: UK Finance — View source

06

The UK mortgage market is extremely large

The UK mortgage market is worth over £1.7 trillion in outstanding lending.

Very strong

Source: Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) — View source

07

Many borrowers are concerned about affordability

Around 30% of UK borrowers are concerned about affording repayments when remortgaging.

Moderate to strong

Source: Uswitch — View source

08

Remortgaging is strictly regulated

All remortgages in the UK must follow strict affordability and consumer protection rules.

Very strong

Source: Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) — View source

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