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Separating from children is never easy, but an amicable approach can make a lasting difference. This post explores how respectful communication, mediation, and a focus on your children’s well-being can help families move forward with greater stability and confidence.

Divorce and mortgages can be complex, especially when a family home is involved. This guide explains how assets and equity are divided in a UK divorce, what happens to the mortgage, and the options available so both parties can move forward fairly and securely.

Nesting is a short-term co-parenting arrangement where children remain in the family home while separated parents take turns living there. Designed to reduce disruption during separation or divorce, nesting can offer children stability, routine and emotional reassurance, while giving parents time to plan their next steps.

The Bank of England has cut the base rate by 0.25% to 3.75% at its final meeting of 2025, marking the fourth cut this year. The move reflects easing inflation and may bring improved mortgage options for borrowers as 2026 approaches.

The Bank of England hold a meeting and holds the interest rate at 4%. What is the impact of this decision on homebuyers?

Newcastle Building Society now offers up to 98% LTV mortgages on homes priced £96,000–£350,000, helping first-time buyers purchase with deposits from around £5,000. As higher LTVs can mean higher rates, seeking mortgage advice is recommended.