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Remortgaging
Your fixed rate is ending —
let's make sure you don't overpay
When your current mortgage deal comes to an end, your lender will move you onto their Standard Variable Rate — which is almost always significantly higher. Remortgaging at the right time could save you hundreds of pounds a month. At RML Financial Management, we search the whole market to find the best deal for your circumstances and handle everything on your behalf.
Why choose RML
We do the hard work — you just save money
Remortgaging doesn't have to be complicated, but getting it wrong can be costly. We'll review your current deal, assess what's available across the whole market, and recommend the right product for your situation — whether you want to reduce your monthly payments, borrow more, or fix your rate for longer.
The lowest rate isn't always the best deal
Headline rates can be misleading. A deal with a low rate but high arrangement fee can cost more overall than a slightly higher rate with no fee attached. We compare the true cost across your full mortgage term — not just the number in the advert.
More than just a better rate
Remortgaging is also an opportunity to release equity, consolidate debts, fund home improvements, or adjust your mortgage term — we'll explore every angle so you can make an informed decision.
Staying put might cost you more
Sticking with your existing lender's SVR is rarely the best option. Even a small reduction in your interest rate can make a significant difference over the life of your mortgage.
Protection that moves with you
A remortgage is a good moment to review your life cover, income protection and critical illness insurance too — ensuring your protection still matches your mortgage balance and your family's needs.
We make remortgaging as straightforward as possible — from first call to completion
Many homeowners put off remortgaging because they assume it's complicated or time-consuming. In most cases, it's far simpler than a first purchase — there's no property search, no chain to worry about, and the legal work is often minimal. We handle the paperwork, liaise with your new lender, and keep you updated throughout, so you can get on with your life while we get you a better deal.
We look at the full picture
Other things we can help with at remortgage
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Equity Release
If your home has increased in value, you may be able to release equity to fund renovations, pay off debts, or support family members — we'll explain what's possible and what it would cost.
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Debt Consolidation
Rolling unsecured debts into your mortgage can reduce your monthly outgoings. We'll help you weigh up whether this makes sense in your situation, with full transparency on the long-term costs.
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Protection Review
Life cover, critical illness and income protection should keep pace with your mortgage. We'll review your existing policies and recommend any changes to keep you fully covered.
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Term Adjustment
Reducing your mortgage term can save you thousands in interest — extending it can lower monthly payments. We'll model both options so you can choose what works best for your finances.
Important risk information
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Think carefully before securing other debts against your home. The overall cost of repayment of other debts might be more when added to your mortgage.
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You may have to pay an early repayment charge to your existing lender if you remortgage.
The process
Remortgaging with RML — six simple steps
1
Free review
We review your current mortgage, understand your goals and check when your deal ends — no obligation.
2
Market search
We compare hundreds of deals across the whole market to find the right product for your situation.
3
Our recommendation
We explain our recommendation clearly — what it costs, what you save, and why it suits you.
4
Application
Once you're happy, we handle all the paperwork and submit your application to the new lender.
5
Mortgage offer
Your new lender issues a formal offer. We liaise with all parties to keep things moving smoothly.
6
New deal in place
Your new mortgage completes. We'll be back in touch before this deal ends to do it all again.
Setting the record straight
Remortgaging myths — busted
A lot of homeowners delay remortgaging based on misconceptions that end up costing them money. Here's the truth.
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Myth
"My existing lender will automatically give me the best deal."
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Reality
Lenders typically reserve their best rates for new customers. Shopping the whole market almost always uncovers a better deal.
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Myth
"Remortgaging is complicated and takes months."
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Reality
For most homeowners, remortgaging is straightforward. There's no property chain, and many cases complete in just a few weeks.
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Myth
"Remortgaging means paying solicitor fees all over again."
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Reality
Many lenders offer a free legal service as part of their remortgage package. In straightforward cases, you may pay no legal fees at all.
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Myth
"It's too much effort — I'll just let it roll onto the SVR."
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Reality
Rolling onto the SVR can add hundreds of pounds to your monthly payments. We do all the legwork — your effort is minimal.