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Mortgage update from Chelsea Building Society
Chelsea Building Society has today taken the decision to temporarily withdraw its intermediary mortgage product range from close of business today until Friday 9 May.
News from Chelsea Building Society ( 5 May 2008)
Your home was "best before" April 2004, says Fool.co.uk
Houses bought before spring 2004 are best placed to weather the property downturn
News from Motley Fool (30 April 2008)
moneysupermarket.com comments on Abbey and Nationwide's latest borrowing restrictions
Commenting on Abbey and Nationwide's latest borrowing restrictions, Louise Cuming, head of mortgages at moneysupermarket.com, said:
News from Moneysupermarket.com (30 April 2008)
Gilty Government plan can only bring slow relief
Lenders continue to tighten criteria, ensuring survival of only fittest borrowers
News from John Charcol (25 April 2008)
Fool.co.uk warns borrowers to keep their guards up
The Bank of England's collateral swap will only delay the inevitable not eliminate it
News from Motley Fool (23 April 2008)
Quick mortgage news
Negative equity news from Morgan Stanley - statistic
News from John Charcol (21 April 2008)
Mortgage fee misery - struggling homeowners paying £8.7 billion more by adding fees to mortgage
New research from uSwitch.com reveals that, despite the added cost, almost a third of consumers (32%) who added an arrangement fee onto their mortgage were advised to do so
News from uSwitch (21 April 2008)
Bank rate cut but no improvement; new mortgage rates march ever upwards
£15bn cash injection relieves market slightly, but for how long? Risk-rating means that riskier borrowing will never be as cheap again
News from John Charcol (18 April 2008)
Recession virgins in house-price fear
One in four young homeowners fear negative equity
News from Motley Fool (17 April 2008)
moneysupermarket.com comments on the changes to the RBS One Account mortgage
Commenting on changes to the RBS One Account mortgage, Louise Cuming, head of mortgages at price comparison site moneysupermarket.com, said:
News from Moneysupermarket.com (17 April 2008)
Alliance and Leicester to cut its standard variable mortgage rate by 0.25%
Alliance andamp; Leicester will be reducing the Standard Variable Rate (SVR) on its mortgages by 0.25%.
News from Alliance & Leicester (14 April 2008)
New mortgage deals from Alliance and Leicester
Alliance and Leicester is launching a new range of residential and Buy to Let products, which will be available via brokers, branches and Mortgage Direct from Friday 11 April 2008.
News from Alliance & Leicester (14 April 2008)
moneysupermarket.com comments on the changes to the Nationwide mortgage range rates
Commenting on the changes to the Nationwide mortgage range rates, Louise Cuming, head of mortgages at moneysupermarket.com, said:
News from Moneysupermarket.com (14 April 2008)
The right card saves pounds on your euros
Weak pound makes using the right card more essential
News from Moneysupermarket.com (14 April 2008)
moneysupermarket.com comments on the impact of today's base rate cut for savers
Commenting on the impact of today's base rate cut for savers, Kevin Mountford, head of savings at price comparison site moneysupermarket.com, said:
News from Moneysupermarket.com (14 April 2008)
First Direct cuts mortgage rate after base rate change
first direct has cut its standard variable mortgage rate by 0.25% from today, 10 April 2007, passing on the full benefit of the Bank of England base rate reduction to its customers immediately.
News from first direct (14 April 2008)
Only the fittest will survive
Fool.co.uk responds to the Bank of England's interest-rate decision
News from Motley Fool (14 April 2008)
The Government must find ways to help all first time buyers
Steven Marks, Lending Operations Executive at Newcastle Building Society comments
News from Newcastle Building Society (11 April 2008)
moneysupermarket.com comments
on HSBC's pledge to match fixed rate offers coming to an end with other lenders
News from Moneysupermarket.com (11 April 2008)
New mortgage deals from Alliance and Leicester
Alliance and Leicester is launching a new range of residential and Buy to Let products, which are available from Tuesday 8 April 2008. The range includes:
News from Alliance & Leicester (10 April 2008)
Two thirds of borrowers opt to fix, despite expected bank rate cut
Landlords hesitant to purchase for investment. This month's Mortgage Monitor from Charcol the whole of market, fees free broker
News from John Charcol (10 April 2008)
Prepare for more house price falls
Fool.co.uk comments on Halifax house price data
News from Motley Fool (10 April 2008)
Bye bye first-time buyers...?
Just one mainstream lender left offering 100 per cent mortgages. A third of moneysupermarket.com users say mortgage crisis is affecting them
News from Moneysupermarket.com (10 April 2008)
Changes to Chelsea's Prospect range
Chelsea Building Society is today making changes to its current non-conforming. Prospect range from close of business today, Monday 7 April 2008.
News from Chelsea Building Society ( 9 April 2008)
Lenders lop off low rates as LIBOR holds high
Borrowers on 'variable' rates -unrelated to SVR or Bank rate- at risk.
News from John Charcol ( 7 April 2008)
John Charcol comment on First Direct announcement
Drew Wotherspoon of John Charcol comments on First Direct's decision to stop offering any of its mortgages to people who are not already customers:
News from John Charcol ( 4 April 2008)
moneysupermarket.com comments
on first direct temporarily withdrawing its mortgage range to new customers
News from Moneysupermarket.com ( 4 April 2008)
Three out of four homeowners face mortgage rate shocks
Three out of four homeowners (70%) face significant jumps in monthly mortgage repayments when their fixed-rate deals expire,
News from Motley Fool ( 4 April 2008)
Borrowers suffer triple whammy with tracker mortgages, says Defaqto
In the days before the credit crunch, people took out mortgages that tracked the Bank Base Rate because they thought the rate would drop in the future.
News from Defaqto Ltd ( 4 April 2008)
Alliance and Leicester to withdraw a two year fixed rate product from its range
Alliance and Leicester has announced that it will be withdrawing its 4.99%. Two Year Fixed Rate product as from the close of business on Saturday 29 March 2008.
News from Alliance & Leicester (31 March 2008)
moneysupermarket comments
on Nationwide's decision to raise rates on its tracker and fixed rate deals
News from Moneysupermarket.com (31 March 2008)
moneysupermarket.com comments on Chelsea Building Society's revised mortgage range
Commenting on Chelsea Building Society's revised mortgage range,
News from Moneysupermarket.com (31 March 2008)
Chelsea's mortgage changes
A revised mortgage range is being announced at Chelsea Building Society with effective from 9am on Friday 28 March 2008.
News from Chelsea Building Society (31 March 2008)
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