EQUITY RELEASE BLOG

Sep 8, 20201 min read

Investment Life & Pensions Moneyfacts Awards 2020 - Equity Release Adviser of the Year

We are proud to be commended in this category beating off some serious competition.

Aug 25, 20202 min read

Two-fifths of equity release proceeds used to clear debt

There are many reasons that our customers take out equity release, whether it is to fund their retirement, home improvements, a dream holida

Aug 17, 20202 min read

‘Sandwich generation’ now more open to equity release post-Covid

20% of those considering equity release say that Covid-19’s impact on their broader family’s finances has meant they are likely to take it.

Jul 24, 20205 min read

The future of retirement interest only

When Retirement Interest Only Mortgages (RIOs) were launched in 2018 to great fanfare, they promised to be the answer to the plight of many.

Jun 9, 20202 min read

Rise in Equity Release Enquiries for Gifting Purposes

Enquiries about using equity release for gifting purposes have risen during lockdown, as older homeowners look to help younger generations.

Jun 1, 20201 min read

Viva Announced as an Investment Life & Pensions Moneyfacts Awards 2020 Finalist

May 28, 20201 min read

Later Life Lending to Support Businesses

As we continue to offer nationwide equity release and lifetime mortgage advice during Coronavirus lockdown.

May 20, 20203 min read

Viva Goes the Extra Mile

If you are looking for an equity release advisor who will go the extra mile for you and not give up, please contact us.

May 14, 20203 min read

Should you use your home to help out loved ones? Coronavirus drives more to use Equity Release

Rising numbers of older homeowners are resorting to equity release to help out loved ones during the coronavirus crisis.

Apr 27, 20201 min read

Mortgage Re-Finance Help

During this difficult period of lockdown, we have found it really helpful to share stories of how we have assisted our clients.

Apr 20, 20202 min read

Lifetime Mortgage Completion

At Viva Retirement Solutions, we always work hard to help our clients to achieve their later life lending goals. Everyone's situation is...

Apr 3, 20201 min read

Liz Murley Re-Appointed to the Equity Release Council

Liz Murley has been re-appointed as the small firm representative on the Equity Release Council Standards Board.