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Viva Retirement Solutions are 10 Years Old!
Viva Retirement are proud to have reached our 10 year anniversary, having started with just two advisers and are now currently at 17!
Jun 30, 20232 min read


First-time buyers could cut mortgage terms by over eight years through equity release gifting
The average mortgage term for a first-time buyer in England could be reduced by up to eight years through equity release gifting.
May 24, 20232 min read


Viva at the Annual Mortgage Conference
We will be attending the UK Finance Annual Mortgage Conference next week, 16-17th May.
May 9, 20231 min read


Penalty-free repayments help equity release borrowers cut interest costs by £116m
Equity release customers made 190,374 penalty-free repayments in 2022, up 48% from 2021, saving them £116m in future by reducing compound in
Apr 26, 20232 min read


Shortlisted for the Mortgage Strategy 2023 Awards
We have been shortlisted for the Mortgage Strategy 2023 Awards, for the Best Broker for Equity Release.
Mar 27, 20231 min read


We are a VouchedFor Top Rated Firm for Three Consecutive Years
Since we joined VouchedFor in 2021, we have consistently gained a high average of ratings and are recognised as a top rated firm.
Mar 20, 20231 min read


Parents Turn to Equity Release to Help Children onto the Property Ladder
In the UK, parents are fuelling a £6.2 billion boom in equity release loans to help younger people get on the property ladder.
Mar 6, 20233 min read


Director Paul Saroya Appointed to New Equity Release Council Standards Committee
One of our founding Directors, Paul Saroya has been appointed to a new Equity Release Standards Committee.
Feb 21, 20233 min read


Lifetime Mortgages - To Pay or Not to Pay, that is the Question!
It is well known that one of the biggest benefits of a Lifetime Mortgage is that you do not have to make any payments to the loan you take.
Feb 8, 20233 min read


Winners of Equity Release Awards 2023 - Best Financial Adviser
We were overjoyed to be awarded Best Financial Adviser (6-19 advisers) at the 2023 Equity Release Awards.
Jan 23, 20231 min read


Could Equity Release Help With Rising Costs?
An increasing number of older people are considering dipping into the value stored in their homes to help with the cost of living crisis.
Jan 9, 20233 min read


Grandparents warned of 'important thing to consider' to reduce inheritance tax
Releasing equity from your home would reduce the value of your property and either reduce the Inheritance tax bill upon death.
Dec 13, 20222 min read
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