Tag: mortgage
Martin Lewis shares exact time to find new mortgage deal and warns ‘it’s crucial’
Martin Lewis warned homeowners not to wait until the last minute as he revealed the best game plan when approaching the end of your mortgage deal. …
Rachel Reeves handed dire warning as budget rule change ‘risks higher interest rates’
The Chancellor is set to radically change the Government’s borrowing rules in the Autumn Budget to allow for huge public spending projects. …
Experts say mortgage urgent action needed to ‘lock in’ deals before Labour budget
Just today, Halifax and The Mortgage Works joined rivals, including Nationwide and Barclays, in cutting rates …
Martin Lewis issues warning to everyone with a mortgage
Martin Lewis says mortgage fix rates are coming down – but waiting to grab a deal could actually cost you money. …
Why Nationwide’s new first-time buyer mortgage scheme could actually fuel housing crisis
It may seem like an appealing shortcut onto the housing ladder, but is it beneficial long-term? …
Bank stuns mortgage borrowers by checking how much they spend on narcotics
The question appears in the application form as part of the affordability check …
Bank of England blamed for new risk of home loan rate rises
So-called “Sonia swap rates”, which set the benchmark for lending between financial institutions, have risen slightly over the past week. …
Surge in number of homes listed with estate agents but Rightmove issues warning
The rise in property listings means there is more choice and greater affordability for home buyers, according to industry experts. …
Halifax announces change to home loans ‘effective tomorrow’
Major banks and building societies have been playing a game of leapfrog with new home loan rate cuts being announced every few days …
Barclays slashes mortgage rates although reductions come with a catch
The move by Barclays follows a reduction earlier in the day from the TSB while other lenders are expected to follow suit over the next few days. …