Remortgage loans kept on a leash
Mortgage lending took a tumble in May, the latest figures from the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML) state. 19/06/2009
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£220 a week goes on running a home
It costs the average Brit £11,455 to run their home every year, new research reveals. 18/06/2009
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Fixed-rate mortgages should be sought now
Lenders could start raising the interest rate on their mortgage products as the base rate is predicted to go up. 15/06/2009
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| Top Mortgage Deals | ||
|---|---|---|
| Fixed Rate | Variable Rate | Discounted | Capped | ||
| Product Details | APR | Apply |
| Abbey 2yr 3.45% Fixed H/P C/B LTV 75% Ex/C Direct |
4.30% |  |
| Chelsea Building Society 2yr 3.45% Fxd LTV 65% Direct |
5.50% | |
| Chelsea Building Society 2yr 3.75% Fxd LTV 75% Direct |
5.50% | |
Need grows for FTB mortgages
More mortgage products need to be designed for first-time buyers (FTB), an expert warns. 12/06/2009
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Mortgage adviser confidence grows
Confidence among mortgage advisers is continuing to grow, new findings suggest. 11/06/2009
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Remortgaging worries for landlords
Landlords may be forced to remortgage their properties if lenders adjust borrowing rates, new claims suggest. 11/06/2009
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Mortgages: Government bailing out or copping out?
A common view of market economies is that state intervention needs to be subtle. Arguably, since the Credit Crunch (reaching its first birthday) this hasn’t been the case. Look at Northern Rock (I know you probably rather wouldn’t, but bear with me), where the Government (or rather the tax-payer) propped up a financial institution that had made profound mistakes. The Rock made its bed and we’re all lying in it. As was said at the time, the New Labour administration was privatising profit but nationalising failure. 03/08/2008
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