Samantha Partington
Samantha Partington is an award-winning freelance journalist writing about property, mortgages, personal finance and interiors.
Before going freelance she wrote for the Daily Mail's personal finance section and prior to that she was the residential correspondent for real estate business title Property Week. She was also the former deputy editor of trade title Mortgage Solutions.
Before becoming a journalist, Samantha worked as a mortgage broker and is CeMAP qualified. Follow her on Twitter @SamJPartington1.
Latest articles by Samantha Partington
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Top investment scams to beware of
Fraudsters are finding ever more sophisticated ways of stealing your hard-earned money. Before parting with a penny, read our guide on the top investment scams and how to avoid them
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Inheritance tax refunds: How to claim money back if property price falls
As Government receipts for inheritance tax reach a record high this year, make sure you haven’t overpaid. We explain how to claim a refund.
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Time to remortgage? Everything you need to know to get best deal
A mortgage is likely to be your highest monthly expense which makes securing the best rate and terms crucial when it’s time to remortgage
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Should you fix your mortgage or opt for a variable rate?
Following the Bank of England’s first interest rate cut of 2025, homeowners remortgaging this year must choose between the stability of a fixed mortgage or the chance to benefit from future rate cuts on a variable rate deal.
By Samantha Partington Last updated