Home moving made easy

Hints and tips on credit scoring

Kevin McCarthy

This month, I want to give you an insight into an important part of getting a mortgage – Credit Scoring. We are often asked ‘What credit score do I need to get a mortgage?’ and although having a high score helps, there a such a variety of lenders available that it isn’t always the be […]

Signs it could be time to move

There are so many reasons why people decide it’s time to move home. It could be for personal reasons, because of a change of job, shifts in their financial position or maybe because it’s the right thing to do at the time. So, how do you recognise the signs it’s almost time to move? Changes […]

Understanding the role of a mortgage adviser

Kevin McCarthy

Hopefully everyone managed to get through what feels like the longest month of the year, and you may now be looking to buy a new home or need to review your existing mortgage options in the coming months. Most people we speak to have limited or no knowledge of what’s involved in getting a mortgage, […]

Apply Now – Mortgage & Protection Adviser

The Home Hub is looking to recruit a Mortgage & Protection Advisor to join our growing team for our busy East Kilbride branch. We are committed to providing a memorable, amazing service to each and every one of our clients. We are looking for a qualified mortgage advisor who is ambitious, target driven and truly […]

New client relationship manager announced

Local East Kilbride resident, Sammy Brown, has joined The Home Hub as Client Relationship Manager. Sammy has joined The Home Hub, an established mortgage broker and estate agency based in East Kilbride, from Mount Cameron Primary School where she provided extra maths support for pupils as a classroom assistant. Previously, Sammy had worked in her […]

New Uddingston & Bothwell Home Hub office to be headed up by local financial services guru

The Home Hub’s new office covering Uddingston and Bothwell, will be spearheaded by local resident and award-winning financial services expert, Taylor Manley. Taylor has joined The Home Hub, an established mortgage broker and estate agency based in East Kilbride, from Huntswood, as Director for Uddingston, Bothwell and surrounding areas. The Home Hub, which launched in […]

What is porting?

Kevin McCarthy

Over the last few months, I’ve had multiple conversations with clients who are already tied into an existing mortgage deal (such as a fixed rate), but now want to look at the possibility of moving home. This is where we discuss the option of ‘porting’. Many people aren’t aware of this option, and it can […]

Job Alert

We are absolutely delighted to announce we are now recruiting for a new role within our expanding East Kilbride team. The role, which is for a Client Relationship Manager, based in our East Kilbride office, will be an integral part to our operation and we look forward to speaking with potential applicants in the coming […]

Guidance on buying your first home

Finding your first home is an exciting, yet often daunting, process. It requires careful planning, research, and self-reflection. With today’s housing market constantly changing, it is particularly helpful for first time buyers to understand how best to approach your search. Here are some key steps to guide you in finding your ideal first home. • […]

Seven top tips for selling your home

So, you’re thinking of selling your home? Maybe you need something bigger, something smaller, or are having to move for work? Whatever the reason, selling your home is a big deal and it can be stressful. Our expert, Craig McIntosh, has pulled together seven top tips to help make the process that wee bit easier: […]