Articles Tagged With: Mortgage Rates

Debts need to be prioritised if people are to pay them off and avoid getting into a downward spiral. To tackle debt, it is best to create a budget to compare income against debt commitments and help identify

Despite the base rate remaining low following the Monetary Policy Committee's decision to maintain it at 0.5 per cent for the 34th consecutive month, mortgage rates are on the up. According to independent

Most people who are currently finding it hard to pay their mortgage will eventually find the solution that suits them, according to What Mortgage. The comments follow new research from Shelter, which has

The pressure of mortgage rates, car insurance costs and other expenses in the wake of the recession will mean over six million over-50s work beyond retirement age, research shows. Twenty eight per cent

Mortgage lending from banks increased in the 12 months to September, according to new data from the British Bankers' Association BBA. Over the year, net mortgage lending rose 1.6 per cent while gross

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The average age of a first-time buyer is now 35 years old, those looking to use cheap mortgages to get on the housing ladder have been told.   Figures published by Post Office Mortgages

One in ten households would withdraw from their accounts with the best savings interest rates as soon as the base rate rises, it has been revealed. New research by Legal and General found that while 53

Norwich and Peterborough N&P has cut its mortgage rates in order to make moving home more affordable for its customers. The firm has reduced the interest rate on its 85 per cent loan-to-value LTV

The average loan-to-value ratio on mortgaged property in the UK is less than 60 per cent, those seeking cheap mortgages have been told. Research by the Council of Mortgage Lenders CML revealed that despite

Fixed-rate cheap mortgages are likely to remain an "attractive option" for homeowners, it has been claimed. Andy Pratt, chief operating officer at Alexander Hall, said that the popularity of

Leeds Building Society has cut its mortgage rates in order to make moving house more affordable. The financial firm has reduced the interest rate on its two-year fixed mortgage by 0.5 per cent, meaning

The housing market has become more stable, a study has revealed to those looking for cheap mortgages. A survey by Hometrack found that prices are still slowly lowering but that the balance of supply and

Homeowners shopping around for cheap mortgages will be pleased to hear that Norwich and Peterborough N&P Building Society has just slashed its fixed rate deals. The financial firm is cutting 0.4

The price of rent in the UK is rising, according to new figures, which could lead some people to seek out cheap mortgage rates and purchase their own property. Data from LSL Property Services showed that

The cost of housing in different parts of the UK is having a big impact on living standards, those looking for mortgage rates have been told. Martin Bamford, chartered financial planner and managing director

Mortgage rates for those looking at investing in buy-to-let properties are improving, according to an industry expert. Perran Cooke, mortgage consultant at Countrywide, said that there are a lot more of

Leeds Building Society has reduced its mortgage rates in order to make its products more affordable. The firm has cut the mortgage rates on its five-year fixed deal by 0.3 per cent on Loan to Values LTVs

People may be less interested in seeking out cheap mortgages in the short term, according to an industry expert. Dominik Lipnicki, director at Your Mortgage Decisions, said that the mortgage market has

The vast majority of lenders failed to fully pass on cuts in the base rate to their Standard Variable Rate SVR mortgage customers, it has been revealed. New research from Which? found that 95 per cent