Category: First-Time Buyer Mortgages

How Much Can Nurses Borrow for a Mortgage in the UK?

November 7, 2025

Becoming a nurse in the UK is a rewarding career path. But for many, one of the biggest questions is: how much can I borrow for a mortgage as a nurse? In this article, we’ll take a clear look at nurses mortgage borrowing limit, explore the criteria lenders use,

Shared Ownership Mortgages for Skilled Workers

October 31, 2025

Many skilled worker visa holders may be eligible to apply for shared ownership, but success depends on lender and provider acceptance, visa length, income and affordability, and housing provider policy

First-Time Buyer Mortgages for Foreign Nationals

October 17, 2025

Buying your first home in the UK is a huge milestone, but if you are a foreign national the process can feel particularly overwhelming. That’s because the rules are slightly different

UK Skilled Worker Mortgages: Fixed vs Variable Rates Explained

October 3, 2025

Deciding between a fixed or variable mortgage is a major decision for skilled workers moving to the UK on a visa. This guide goes over the pros and cons, key features, and differences of both types of mortgages to help you decide

Zero Deposit Mortgages: Can Your Tenancy Track Record Help? | WIS Mortgages

March 7, 2025

Find out about how zero deposit mortgages work in this article that finds out if your tenancy track record can help when applying for a mortgage in the UK. For most people looking to purchase a property in the UK, securing a mortgage is one of the biggest hurdles to overcome. This is because most mortgage lenders ask for a sizeable deposit – usually around 10 % of the total property value – before accepting mortgage applications.