Articles Tagged With: Cheap Mortgages

The most popular fixed-rate mortgage products at present are two-year deals, it has been reported. According to Paragon Mortgages, 84 per cent of brokers rate 24-month deals as being the most, or second-most

Legal & General Mortgage Club has launched a new 3.35 per cent two-year fixed-rate deal. Supplied by Hanley Economic Building Society, the mortgage is available at a maximum of 75 per cent loan-to-value. Consumers

Borrowers with small deposits are paying substantially more for mortgages than in the recent past, it has been reported. According to David Black, banking specialist at Defaqto, there are still relatively

Government support is "essential" to help first-time buyers establish a foothold on the housing ladder, one expert has claimed. Rebecca Roberts-Hughes, research officer at Metropolitan Home Ownership,

Principality has reported a 187 per cent increase in the number of borrowers taking out a mortgage in the first three months of this year. The Welsh building society witnessed its largest volume of mortgage

A change of government this spring could potentially impact upon the availability of cheap mortgages and attractive savings interest rates, it has been claimed. Ray Boulger of independent mortgage adviser

The Mortgage Works has announced a number of improvements to its mortgage range, increasing the options available to homeowners. A new 4.99 per cent lifetime variable managed rate product with a loan-to-value

The Post Office has reduced prices across its fixed-rate deals, increasing the availability of cheap mortgages to its customers. Among the new deals announced are a two-year fixed-rate at 4.15 per cent

Britannia and The Co-operative Bank are to jointly launch a new three-year tracker and a five-year capped rate mortgage. The banks, which are making the deals available from Friday March 19th, have described

Homeowners seeking cheap mortgages can go one better with Santander this month, as the lender is offering lucky competition winners the chance to win free repayments for a whole year. Consumers applying

Banks need to be more willing to lend if the availability of cheap mortgages is to improve, it has been suggested. According to Catherine Hearnden, director of MyMortgageDirect, increased loan-to-value

Cheap mortgages could soon be harder to come by for non energy-efficient properties, borrowers have been warned. According to the latest English Housing Survey released by the Department of Communities

House buyers unable to secure cheap mortgages could be part of the reason for a future dip in the housing market. This is according to Kate Barker, policymaker and housing market expert at the Bank of

The relatively weak level of mortgage lending in January has been met with little surprise from the British Bankers' Association BBA. Figures from the Council of Mortgage Lenders CML revealed that

The "surprising strength" of December's lending figures was due to the increased availability of competitive mortgage rates, it has been claimed. Latest figures published by the Council of Mortgage

Consumers seeking cheap mortgages should note that the Post Office has reduced the price of its two, three and five-year fixed-rate deals for 60 per cent loan-to-value LTV offerings. Tracker deals for

Gross mortgage lending reached an estimated £13.7 billion in December, up 14 per cent from the £12.1 billion recorded in November. According to the Council of Mortgage Lenders CML, this also