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Michael Whitehead

Michael Whitehead

Head of Content

A seasoned copywriter and editor, Mike has been writing for financial services firms since 2012 and joined us in 2024 after working for one of the UK’s biggest mortgage lead providers. Prior to this, he spent eleven years as a senior wealth manager for HSBC Bank, working internationally and domestically. He was also a director of two HSBC Group subsidiaries and holds a Financial Planning Certificate from the Chartered Insurance Institute.

Mike Whitehead

Mortgage Guides

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Mortgage Affordability: How Much Can You Borrow For a Mortgage?

Find out how much you can borrow for a mortgage with our guide to mortgage affordability.

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10 mins

How To Work Out Your Mortgage Repayments

Find out everything you need to know about how mortgage repayments work and what factors affect how much you pay.

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9 mins

First Homes Scheme

Find out everything you need to know about the First Homes Scheme and how Haysto could help make your mortgage possible.

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6 mins

How To Get An Unencumbered Mortgage

Find out all you need to know about how to get a mortgage on a property that’s currently mortgage-free or unencumbered.

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6 mins

Mortgage Guarantee Scheme

Everything you need to know about the government-backed Mortgage Guarantee Scheme.

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6 mins

Deposit Unlock Scheme Explained

If you’re a first-time buyer or home mover, the Deposit Unlock Scheme could provide you with the keys to a brand new home with just a 5% deposit.

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8 mins

New Build Mortgages

Find out everything you need to know about buying a new-build property and how to get a mortgage.

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12 mins

What Mortgage Lenders Look For In Mortgage Applicants

Find out exactly what mortgage lenders look for in a mortgage applicant and how Haysto could help you navigate safely through the application process.

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10 mins

What Is a Bad Credit Score?

Find out everything you need to know about what is considered a bad credit score and how you can improve your credit rating to get a mortgage.

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