Tag: mortgage
‘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. …
How a simple trick could save you money on your mortgage repayments
Each lender has its own rules, so always confirm any changes with your lender before making adjustments …
UK self-employed face ‘unfair’ mortgage rejection despite £51,000 deposits
There are growing calls for banks to re-evaluate their automated, “one-size-fits-all” mortgage decisions. …
‘I’m a mortgage expert – here’s why deals are getting cheaper and what I expect to come’
Mortgage lenders have been launching some of the lowest-priced deals in months. …
Major bank launches sub 4% interest mortgages in start of potential ‘price war’
The move marks a “significant shift” in mortgage interest rates, with customers to benefit from 3.99% deals. …
