About Five Star Mortgages Ltd - UK Mortgage Broker
If you are a first time buyer in the UK this series will help you understand: How a lender calculates your maximiumn borrowing (affordability), if you need a deposit and if you can get a deposit how this benefits you, what to expect from estate agents and solicitors, and the general house buying process.
First-time Buyer Series - Part 6 - Dealing with Estate Agents - Guest Speaker is Karolina Grzyb EXP Estate Agent
Buying your first home and unsure how to deal with estate agents? 🏡 In this episode of the Five Star Mortgages Podcast, we’re joined by Karolina Grzyb, experienced estate agent with eXp UK, to break down exactly how first‑time buyers can navigate the property market with confidence. Karolina shares: 🏠 How estate agents really work — and what their role is in the homebuying process 💬 How to communicate effectively to avoid misunderstandings 📊 Top tips for viewing properties and spotti...
24 Nov 2025
First-time Buyer Series - Part 4 - Why Every First-Time Buyer Needs a Solicitor | With Marta Rayner and Five Star Mortgages Podcast
Buying your first home? 🏠 In this episode of the Five Star Mortgages Podcast, we’re joined by Marta Rayner, a UK property solicitor who specialises in helping first-time buyers. Marta explains: ⚖️ Why you need a solicitor when buying your first home 📋 What your solicitor actually does — from searches to contracts 🧾 How to avoid delays and keep your purchase on track 💬 How she personally supports first-time buyers every step of the way 🤝 What to look for whe...
9 Nov 2025
First-time Buyer Series - Part 4 - Everything You Need to Know About Deposits — A Guide for First-Time Buyers
Buying your first home and not sure how much deposit you really need? This episode of the Five Star Mortgages Podcast breaks it all down in plain English. We cover: 💰 How much deposit you actually need to buy your first home 🏠 Buying with a small deposit – 5% and 10% mortgage options 🔑 What happens if you have no deposit at all 💸 The benefits of a larger deposit – and how it affects your rate 🎁 Gifted deposits from family or friends – what lenders need to see 🏦 Using borrowed ...
15 Aug 2025
First-time Buyer Series - Part 3 - Affordability
Buying your first home starts with one big question: How much can you actually afford to borrow? In this episode, our team at Five Star Mortgages breaks down everything you need to know about affordability as a first-time buyer — from how lenders calculate your borrowing power to the key factors that could help (or hurt) your application. We cover: How income, outgoings, and credit score influence affordabilityThe difference between lender calculators and real-world mortgage offersWhy future...
2 Jul 2025
Should I become a mortgage broker? How to become a mortgage broker?
Marta and advisors Tracey and Petra discuss their paths to becoming mortgage brokers and building successful careers at Five Star Mortgages, highlighting opportunities in the field.
30 Jun 2025
First-time Buyer Series - Part 2 - Mortgage Features
Industry experts discuss various mortgage features like fixed rates and tracker rates, helping first-time buyers in the UK understand mortgage terms.
29 Jun 2025
First-time Buyer Series - Part 1 - Introduction
This episode introduces a series for first-time homebuyers in the UK, outlining essential knowledge needed before starting the home buying process.
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