At Lawton & Dawe Properties, we were encouraged to hear the news that mortgages will soon be part of the school curriculum. It’s a brilliant step toward giving young people real-world financial knowledge — the kind that genuinely matters when it comes to building a secure future. For years, many first-time buyers have entered the housing market unsure of how mortgages work, what lenders look for,...
November 2025
At Lawton & Dawe we are thrilled to see the latest breakthrough in the housing sector: rent payment history will now be recognised to help tenants step onto the property ladder. For far too long, renters who have consistently paid on time every month haven’t had that reliability reflected in their credit or mortgage applications — even though it clearly shows financial responsibility. This...