The UK government is introducing stricter energy efficiency regulations, and landlords, homeowners, and tenants must prepare for the impact. The new Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MEES) will raise the required EPC rating for rental properties, affecting property values, rental prices, and compliance costs. These new requirements could significantly reshape the housing market, influencing house prices,…
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Step 1: Understanding Your Budget Your deposit – Lenders typically require 5-10% of the property price. Loan-to-Value Ratio (LTV) – The lower your mortgage compared to the home’s value, the better your loan terms. Affordability – Lenders allow borrowing up to 4.5 times your annual income, depending on debts and expenses. Tip: Speak with a…
The Energy Company Obligation (ECO) scheme is a government-backed initiative designed to improve the energy efficiency of homes across the UK. Whether you are a tenant or homeowner, ECO offers significant benefits, helping to reduce energy bills, improve home comfort, and lower carbon emissions. With rising energy costs, many households struggle to keep their homes…