Tag: mortgage
‘Tweak’ to mortgage ‘could save £15,000 interest and pay it off early’
Your mortgage will likely be the biggest debt you have – but making a simple change to how you repay it could save you a fortune …
Two major lenders slash rates as borrowers set to cash in on ‘summer mortgage war’
HSBC and Santander have announced cuts to their mortgage interest rates, as other lenders look likely to follow suit, experts claim. …
Home loan war looms with lower deals on the horizon
Some borrowers may soon lock in two and three year deals below the 4% mark. …
Santander loosens affordability rules for borrowers in big mortgage shake-up
Santander has changed its affordability rules, enabling people to borrow up to £35,000 more …
‘Help to buy’ deal launched for new builds – how it works
The scheme closely resembles the now-defunct Help to Buy scheme …
Homeowners and buyers warned 2 changes that could put them ‘under threat’ in weeks
First-time buyers to long-term homeowners could all be affected …
NatWest offers mega mortgages – but there’s a warning
The banking giant has increased its loan-to-income criteria for residential capital and interest mortgages …
Nationwide boosts first-time buyer numbers with mega loans up to six times salary
The lender provided more than 180,000 mortgages over the year …
Santander pulls market-beating 5-year mortgage rate after one week
The withdrawal, which took effect at 10pm on Friday, February 21, follows a sharp rise in finance institution borrowing costs …
Mortgage interest cuts may be ‘short-lived’ after inflation rise sends swap rates surging
The chances of further Bank of England base rate cuts have reduced following January’s jump in inflation. …
